Science Teacher

Science Teacher – Secondary School – Tameside

Location:Tameside
Start Date:September 2025 (or earlier if available)
Contract Type:Full-time, permanent or long-term
Salary: £150 - £230 per day (depending on experience and responsibilities)

Are you a passionate and knowledgeable Science Teacherseeking your next challenge?
Teaching Personnel is supporting a forward-thinking and inclusive secondary school in Tamesideto appoint a dedicated Science Teacher to join their team from September.

About the school:

• Part of a growing multi-academy trust focused on inclusive and high-quality education

• Strong leadership team and excellent behaviour policy

• Engaged student body with improved academic outcomes over the past two years

• Modern science labs and access to practical resources

Key duties:

• Teach General Science to KS3 and your specialism at KS4 (Biology, Chemistry or Physics)

• Plan and deliver high-quality, differentiated lessons with a strong emphasis on practical learning

• Prepare students for GCSE exams using targeted interventions and progress tracking

• Collaborate with the Science department and SEN team to ensure inclusive practice

• Attend parents’ evenings, CPD and departmental planning sessions

What the school is looking for:

• QTS (or QTLS) and experience teaching Science in UK secondary schools

• Strong subject knowledge and enthusiasm for science education

• Ability to inspire students and build positive relationships

• Willingness to contribute to the wider life of the school

ECTs are encouraged to apply – full support and mentoring will be provided. This is a full-time position with the potential to become permanent for the right candidate.

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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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