Science Teacher

Teaching Personnel; Accrington; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Teaching Personnel is seeking a strong and enthusiastic Teacher of Science in Accrington, Lancashire. The role is full-time and fixed-term from September 2026 to April 2027, within a thriving mainstream secondary school.

The successful candidate will teach Science to KS3 and KS4, inspiring students and contributing to a supportive department focused on outstanding outcomes. Candidates should hold QTS and have experience teaching Science in secondary settings, with excellent classroom and

Qualifications

• Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and experience teaching Science in a secondary school.
• Demonstrates strong classroom management and behaviour management skills.
• Committed to delivering high-quality science education and student success.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging and challenging Science lessons across KS3 and KS4.
• Plan, prepare and assess lessons meeting the needs of all learners.
• Promote high standards of teaching, learning and behaviour.
• Monitor student progress and provide effective feedback to support achievement.
• Contribute positively to the Science department and wider school community.

Skills

Classroom management

Passion for Science

Adaptable

Professional relationships

High expectations

Education

QTS

Job description

Accrington, Lancashire
Full-Time | September 2026 – April 2027

Are you an ambitious and talented Science Teacher looking for your next challenge?

We are currently seeking a strong and enthusiastic Teacher of Science to join a thriving mainstream secondary school in Accrington, Lancashire. This is a full-time position from September 2026 until April 2027, offering the opportunity to teach within a supportive department committed to delivering outstanding science education.

This role would suit a confident classroom practitioner who can inspire students across Key Stages 3 and 4, with the ability to build positive relationships and drive excellent outcomes.

• Deliver engaging and challenging Science lessons across KS3 and KS4.
• Plan, prepare and assess lessons that meet the needs of all learners.
• Promote high standards of teaching, learning and behaviour.
• Monitor student progress and provide effective feedback to support achievement.
• Contribute positively to the Science department and wider school community.

• Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).
• Has experience teaching Science within a secondary school setting.
• Possesses excellent classroom and behaviour management skills.
• Demonstrates a passion for Science and a commitment to student success.
• Is proactive, adaptable and able to quickly establish strong professional relationships.
• Has high expectations of both themselves and their students.

• Job Title: Teacher of Science
• Location: Accrington, Lancashire
• Contract Type: Full-Time, Fixed-Term
• Start Date: September 2026
• End Date: April 2027
• Key Stages: KS3 & KS4

If you are a dedicated Science Teacher who is passionate about delivering high-quality lessons and helping young people achieve their full potential, we would love to hear from you.

Apply today to secure this exciting teaching opportunity in Accrington for the 2026/27 academic year.