Science Teacher
Job description
Location: Leyland, Lancashire (PR25)
Start Date: April 2026
Contract: Full-time, long-term
An inclusive and forward-thinking secondary school in Leyland (PR25) is seeking a passionate and motivated Science Teacher to join their team from April 2026. This is a full-time role teaching Science across KS3 and KS4, with the potential for KS5 depending on experience and specialism.
The Role
- Deliver engaging and high-quality Science lessons that inspire curiosity and achievement
- Plan, prepare and assess in line with the national curriculum
- Support pupils of varying abilities to reach their full potential
- Contribute positively to the wider life of the school and department
- Maintain a safe and stimulating learning environment
The Ideal Candidate
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent
- Experience teaching Science at secondary level (ECTs welcome to apply)
- Strong classroom management and communication skills
- A commitment to raising standards and fostering a love of Science
- Enthusiastic, adaptable and a strong team player
What the School Offers
- A supportive and collaborative Science department
- Well-behaved pupils and a positive learning culture
- Ongoing professional development and career progression
- Competitive salary on MPS/UPS (dependent on experience)
This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated Science Teacher looking to secure a long-term, full-time position from April 2026 in a welcoming Lancashire secondary school.
Apply now to find out more or to be considered for this opportunity.
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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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