Science Teacher
Job description
Job Advert: Experienced Science Teacher Needed for A Secondary School in Kirkham (PR4)
Position: Science Teacher (Secondary Level)
Location: Kirkham, Lancashire
Contract Type: Full-time from September 2025
Salary: Competitive (based on experience)
Are you passionate about inspiring the next generation of scientists? We are seeking an enthusiastic and experienced Science Teacher to join a dynamic team in a secondary school in Skelmersdale. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who loves teaching and can engage students with the wonders of biology, chemistry, and physics.
What We Offer:
• A supportive and collaborative teaching environment
• State-of-the-art science facilities and resources
• Opportunities for professional development and career growth
• Competitive salary and benefits package
Key Responsibilities:
• Deliver engaging and innovative science lessons to KS3 and KS4 students
• Prepare students for GCSE examinations, helping them achieve their full potential
• Develop and implement creative, hands-on experiments that make learning fun
• Assess, track, and report student progress, adapting teaching methods to individual needs
• Collaborate with the science department to create a positive and inclusive learning environment
• Participate in school events, extra-curricular activities, and parents' evenings
Requirements:
• A qualified teacher with a relevant degree in Science (Biology, Chemistry, Physics) and QTS
• At least 2 years of experience teaching science at secondary school level
• A thorough understanding of the UK National Curriculum for Science
• Strong classroom management skills with a passion for making science accessible and enjoyable
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• A commitment to continuous improvement and professional development
How to Apply:
To apply, please send your CV asap. We look forward to welcoming a dedicated and creative Science Teacher to our schools community.
Inspire the scientists of tomorrow—apply today!
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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