Science Teacher

Science Teacher – Secondary School (Ashton, Tameside)
Start Date: September 2025 | Full-Time | Paid to Scale (MPS/UPS) | Fixed-Term or Permanent Opportunity

An ambitious and inclusive secondary school in Ashton, Tameside is seeking a passionate and knowledgeable Science Teacher to join their team from September 2025. This is a fantastic opportunity to work within a supportive department in a school that values curiosity, achievement, and student wellbeing.

The school welcomes applications from experienced teachers and ECTs, with full support provided for induction and professional development.

Responsibilities:

• Deliver engaging and effective Science lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4

• Plan and assess in line with national curriculum standards

• Foster a love of learning and scientific enquiry in all students

• Support pupils of varying abilities, ensuring inclusive learning for all

• Work collaboratively with colleagues in the Science department and wider school

Ideal Candidate:

• Holds UK QTS (Qualified Teacher Status)

• Strong subject knowledge in one or more Science specialisms

• Effective classroom management and a proactive teaching approach

• Positive, reflective, and committed to student progress

• Excellent communication and teamwork skills

What the School Offers:

• A supportive and well-led Science faculty

• Paid to scale (MPS/UPS) based on experience

• Opportunities for career development and CPD

• A welcoming and collaborative school culture

• Excellent facilities and resources for Science teaching

Apply today to take the next step in your teaching career at a vibrant and forward-thinking school in Ashton, Tameside.

This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references. The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.

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