Teacher of Science

Lift Schools; Peterborough; On-site; CAD 53,000 - 79,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

CPD programme

Supportive leadership

Cross-school collaboration

Leadership development

INSET days

Wellbeing support

Engaged student body

Job summary

Lift Greensward is seeking an enthusiastic Teacher of Science to join the team in January 2027, full time or part time. You will deliver ambitious Science lessons and help students develop knowledge, practical skills and curiosity.

Join a supportive department, collaborate with colleagues and families, and contribute to curriculum planning and wellbeing. Applicants should hold QTS, and bring strong subject knowledge and commitment to inclusive teaching.

Qualifications

• Holds a degree in a relevant subject and QTS.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver high-quality Science lessons to inspire and challenge students.

Skills

QTS

Strong subject knowledge

Assess student progress

Relationships with students/parents

Adaptability and resilience

Safeguarding commitment

Education

Degree in a relevant subject; QTS

Tools

Google Workspace familiarity

Job description

We are looking for an enthusiastic and committed Teacher of Science to join Lift Greensward starting in January 2027. This is a full time or part time opportunity to teach Science and make a positive difference to students' learning and achievement.

You will join a supportive department, deliver engaging and ambitious Science lessons, and help students develop the knowledge, practical skills and curiosity they need to succeed. We welcome applications from teachers who can bring strong subject knowledge, high expectations and a commitment to inclusive teaching.

In This Role, You Will

• Plan and deliver high-quality Science lessons that inspire and challenge students.
• Use assessment and feedback to identify next steps and support student progress.
• Create a positive, safe learning environment where students can succeed.
• Contribute to curriculum planning, practical Science learning and the wider department.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues and families to support students' achievement and wellbeing.

What we're looking for

We're Looking For Someone Who

• holds a degree in a relevant subject and Qualified Teacher Status (QTS);
• has a strong understanding of their subject and what excellent teaching looks like in the classroom;
• can assess student progress effectively and use this information to plan future learning;
• builds trusted relationships with students, colleagues and families, and works collaboratively as part of a team;
• shows adaptability, patience and resilience, responding positively to feedback and always looking for ways to improve; and
• is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all children and young people.

We'd also welcome applications from teachers with experience as a form tutor or familiarity with Google Workspace, though this isn't essential.

Are you ready to bring your passion for teaching and your commitment to every child's success into a school where ambition and care go hand in hand?

About Lift Greensward

Rated as “Good” by OFSTED in November 2023's extremely positive report and boasting a large and vibrant sixth form which has been ranked amongst the very best in the country for almost a decade, we are a school that places the student at the centre of everything we do.

Our Established And Positive Team Members Benefit From

• A collaborative and supportive environment with a strong CPD programme
• An open and inclusive culture led by a dynamic principal and senior team
• A highly supportive Lift Schools network with cross-school collaboration
• Opportunities to develop leadership and progress your career
• Five additional INSET days dedicated to professional learning
• A two week October half term to support wellbeing
• Enthusiastic, respectful and resilient students who are a pleasure to teach

Who is Lift Schools?

Lift Schools is made up of 62 primary, secondary and special schools, educating more than 35,000 pupils across the country. We believe education can transform lives – and we want every child in our schools to achieve their full potential.

How we support you

We want you to feel supported, valued and able to grow throughout your career with Lift Schools. From high-quality professional development and career progression to wellbeing support and opportunities to connect and collaborate across our network, we invest in you so you can do your best work. Discover how we'll support you to thrive, develop and grow your career in the way that's right for you: How we support you.