Science Teacher – Secondary Academy in Bristol (ASAP Start)
A modern secondary academy in Bristol is seeking an inspiring Science Teacher to join its STEM faculty for an immediate (ASAP) start.
This is an exceptional opportunity for a practitioner passionate about scientific inquiry, laboratory experimentation, and building confidence in young scientists.
Job Overview
Science plays a prominent role in this school’s academic and co-curricular identity. The successful applicant will deliver practical and theoretical Science lessons across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4 (GCSE Combined & Separate Science), with potential Key Stage 5 A-Level Biology, Chemistry, or Physics delivery.
Working closely with the STEM department, you will guide pupils through safe laboratory experiments, scientific reasoning, and exam preparation, while supporting co-curricular science clubs. This is a full-time, ongoing or permanent role.
Key Responsibilities
Teach engaging practical and theoretical Science lessons across Key Stage 3, Key Stage 4, and Key Stage 5
Plan, resource, and execute safe laboratory experiments in full compliance with CLEAPSS guidelines
Guide GCSE and A-Level pupils through required practical assessments, data analysis, and exam preparation
Maintain laboratory spaces, scientific machinery, chemical inventories, and specialized equipment safely
Assess, track, and report on student progress across practical laboratory work and written assessments
Fulfill pastoral duties as a Form Tutor, supporting student wellbeing and personal development
The School & What’s on Offer
Immediate Start: Full-time, long-term or permanent contract starting ASAP on an ongoing basis
Competitive Salary: Paid to scale on MPS/UPS
Facilities: Purpose-built laboratory suites, fully equipped preparation rooms, and dedicated technician support
Location: Prime Bristol location with excellent transport and road connections
Candidate Requirements
Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or recognized UK teaching credentials (PGCE / SCITT)
Honors degree in Biology, Chemistry, Physics, or a closely related scientific discipline
Proven track record (or clear potential during training) for delivering strong GCSE/A-Level Science outcomes
Strong practical laboratory skills and up-to-date knowledge of CLEAPSS safety protocols
An active enhanced DBS check on the Update Service (or willingness to apply)
How to Apply
Please send your CV at your earliest convenience to be considered for this Science position in Bristol for an immediate start.
- Locations
- Bristol
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