Science Teacher

Teaching Personnel; Bacup; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable education service is looking for a full-time Science Teacher to start in January 2026 in Bacup. The role involves teaching a broad Science curriculum, planning engaging lessons, and contributing to the school's academic culture. Candidates must have QTS and experience teaching at the secondary level. This position offers professional development and a supportive environment.

Benefits

Professional development opportunities

Supportive school environment

Work-life balance commitment

Qualifications

• Qualified teacher with a degree in a Science-related subject.
• Proven experience teaching Science at secondary level.
• Strong classroom practitioner with excellent subject knowledge.
• Committed to raising student achievement and supporting all learners.

Responsibilities

• Teach across the Science curriculum, with opportunities to specialise.
• Plan and deliver high-quality lessons that motivate and inspire students.
• Contribute to the wider life of the school and commitment to excellence.

Skills

Secondary Level Teaching

Classroom Management

Science Subject Knowledge

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Degree in Science-related subject

Job description

Overview

Full-Time Science Teacher – Starting January 2026

Are you an inspiring and dedicated Science Teacher looking for your next opportunity? We are seeking a passionate and enthusiastic educator to join our forward-thinking secondary school from January 2026.

Location: Bacup, Lancashire

About the Role

• Full-time, temporary position starting January 2026
• Teach across the Science curriculum, with opportunities to specialise according to your expertise
• Plan and deliver high-quality lessons that motivate and inspire students
• Contribute to the wider life of the school and its commitment to academic excellence and personal development

About You

• A qualified teacher (QTS) with a degree in a Science-related subject
• Proven experience teaching Science at secondary level
• A strong classroom practitioner with excellent subject knowledge
• Committed to raising student achievement and supporting all learners to reach their potential
• Enthusiastic, innovative, and ready to be part of a collaborative teaching community

We Offer

• A supportive and inclusive school environment
• Opportunities for professional development and career progression
• Access to excellent facilities and resources
• A commitment to staff wellbeing and work-life balance

If you are an ambitious and motivated Science Teacher ready to make a real impact, we would love to hear from you.

To apply, please submit your CV and a covering letter outlining your suitability for the role.

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All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.

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