Science Teacher
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Science Teacher – Full-Time – Manchester Secondary School
Are you a passionate and dedicated Science teacher looking to join a dynamic school where your enthusiasm for STEM can truly inspire students? A well-established secondary school in Manchester is seeking a committed Science teacher to join their thriving Science department from September 2025.
This is a fantastic opportunity to teach across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4, covering Biology, Chemistry, and Physics. You will play a key role in delivering engaging, practical lessons that spark curiosity and develop scientific thinking and inquiry skills.
What you will do:
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Plan and deliver stimulating lessons aligned with the national curriculum and exam specifications
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Create a positive and inclusive learning environment that motivates all students
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Support students’ progress through targeted feedback and assessment strategies
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Lead practical science investigations safely and effectively, ensuring students develop hands-on skills
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Collaborate with the Science team to develop schemes of work and share best practice
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Encourage students to participate in STEM clubs, competitions, and enrichment activities
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Contribute to whole-school initiatives promoting STEM careers and aspirations
What we offer:
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A supportive and well-resourced Science department with modern laboratory facilities
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Opportunities for continuous professional development, including leadership training
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Access to innovative teaching technologies and resources to enhance learning
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A friendly, collaborative school culture that values staff wellbeing
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Strong pastoral support to help you manage student behaviour and engagement effectively
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Support for career progression including potential leadership opportunities within the department
Who we’re looking for:
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Qualified teacher status with expertise in Biology, Chemistry, and Physics
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Experience or enthusiasm for teaching practical science lessons
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Strong classroom management and behaviour strategies
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A passion for inspiring young people and raising achievement
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Excellent communication and teamwork skills
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Commitment to ongoing professional development and reflective practice
Join us and be part of a forward-thinking school where your work will make a real difference to young people’s futures.
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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