Science Teacher - Secondary School - Bradford

Are you an enthusiastic Science Teacher who can make scientific ideas clear, engaging and relevant to young people? A Secondary School in Bradford is seeking a dedicated Science Teacher to join its department and teach students across the secondary age range.

• Science Teacher Role

• Teaching Science across Key Stages 3 and 4

• Bradford

• ASAP Start

• Full-time, Permanent

• MPS1 – UPS3 Salary

The successful candidate will teach Science across KS3 and KS4, helping students develop a secure understanding of scientific principles while preparing GCSE students for their examinations.

You will deliver lessons across the core areas of Biology, Chemistry and Physics at KS3 and will be expected to have sufficient subject knowledge to teach the secondary Science curriculum confidently. At KS4, the timetable may include Combined Science and/or a specialist Science discipline depending on your experience.

Practical work will form an important part of the role. You will encourage students to investigate scientific questions, collect evidence and evaluate their findings. Lessons should provide students with opportunities to develop both theoretical understanding and practical scientific skills.

The successful teacher will also be responsible for assessment and progress monitoring. You will use questioning, classwork and formal assessments to identify gaps in understanding and adapt your teaching accordingly.

You will work closely with other members of the Science department to plan lessons, share resources and maintain consistency across different year groups. The school is looking for someone who is positive, reliable and genuinely interested in helping students become more confident in Science.

Science Teacher - School Information

This Secondary School in Bradford is committed to providing students with a broad and challenging education within a supportive environment.

The school has high expectations for academic achievement and behaviour while recognising the importance of supporting students as individuals. Teachers are encouraged to build positive relationships with pupils and create classrooms where students feel confident asking questions and learning from mistakes.

The Science department provides students with opportunities to explore scientific ideas through both theory and practical work. Students are encouraged to understand the relevance of Science to everyday life and future careers.

Staff work collaboratively, sharing resources and approaches to support consistent teaching across the department. Professional development is also encouraged, making this a good opportunity for a teacher who wants to continue developing their classroom practice.

Science Teacher - Experience and Qualifications

• Science Degree or relevant degree

• QTS

• Experience teaching Science at KS3 and KS4

• Strong knowledge across Biology, Chemistry and Physics at KS3

• GCSE Science teaching experience

• Ability to deliver practical Science safely and effectively

• Strong classroom management

• Excellent communication and organisation

• Commitment to student achievement and inclusion

Salary

The salary for this Science Teacher position will be paid to scale on a contract to scale MPS/UPS.

Application

Please send your application for this Science Teacher position through as soon as possible.