We are currently seeking an enthusiastic, knowledgeable and committed Science Teacher to join an excellent, high-performing secondary school in Bristol. This full-time, permanent position is available from January 2026, with the possibility of an earlier start for a strong candidate. This role offers an outstanding opportunity to join a school where academic ambition, student success and staff wellbeing are genuinely prioritised.

About the School
This excellent Bristol school is well-regarded locally and nationally for its strong academic record, exceptional behaviour standards and inclusive, student-centred ethos. Staff enjoy working in a purposeful, positive and well-organised environment where high expectations are paired with strong pastoral support.

The leadership team is dedicated to investing in staff development through:
• High-quality CPD and subject-specific training
• Opportunities for progression and leadership
• Collaborative departmental planning and shared resources
• A supportive open-door culture and excellent communication

The school campus benefits from modern buildings, specialist teaching spaces and state-of-the-art facilities that enrich the student experience.

About the Science Department
The Science Department is a vibrant, highly successful team that delivers consistently strong results across all three disciplines. The department is well-resourced, forward-thinking and committed to practical, inquiry-led science education. Key strengths include:
• Specialist laboratories equipped with modern apparatus
• Excellent technician support enabling smooth practical delivery
• A well-structured and sequenced curriculum from KS3–KS5
• High uptake of Triple Science at GCSE
• A growth in A-Level Biology, Chemistry and Physics numbers
• A culture of collaboration, reflective practice and innovation

The department frequently runs STEM clubs, science fairs, competitions, university outreach sessions, and a variety of enrichment opportunities.

About the Role
This is an exciting opportunity for a Science Teacher who is passionate about delivering high-quality teaching and engaging young people in scientific thinking. Responsibilities include:
• Teaching general Science at KS3–KS4, with KS5 available depending on experience
• Planning and delivering dynamic, practical and theory-based lessons
• Supporting students to develop core scientific skills, confidence and curiosity
• Contributing to the development of schemes of work, assessments and resources
• Participating in enrichment activities such as STEM clubs or field trips
• Working closely with colleagues to share good practice and raise attainment
• Providing pastoral support as part of the wider school community

The role is suitable for both experienced teachers and strong ECTs who are eager to grow within a supportive department.

Experience and Qualifications
• Degree in a Science-related field
• PGCE with QTS
• Strong subject knowledge and understanding of the secondary science curriculum
• Ability to deliver engaging, high-quality lessons
• Excellent communication and organisational skills
• Commitment to continuous professional development

Salary
MPS/UPS depending on experience.

Application
To be considered for this Science Teacher position at an excellent Bristol school, please forward your CV as soon as possible. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive, ambitious and highly regarded school community.