Science Teacher

Prospero Teaching Manchester; Lancashire; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Prospero Teaching Manchester is recruiting a Science Teacher for a Blackpool secondary school. The role involves delivering Biology, Chemistry and Physics to diverse groups of students, with an emphasis on engaging practical science and safeguarding.

You will plan lessons, differentiate for SEND and non-SEND students, assess progress and work collaboratively with the science department to raise attainment.

Qualifications

• Must have QTS and solid subject knowledge across Biology, Chemistry and Physics.
• Strong classroom management skills and ability to engage diverse learners.
• Proven ability to differentiate lessons to meet different abilities, including SEND.
• Commitment to safeguarding, welfare and safe practical science activities.

Responsibilities

• Deliver Biology, Chemistry and Physics lessons across the secondary curriculum.
• Differentiate teaching to support varied abilities including SEND.
• Plan safe, engaging practical activities and experiments.
• Develop scientific vocabulary, enquiry and critical thinking in students.
• Assess understanding and prepare students for examinations.
• Maintain clear expectations and a positive classroom environment and collaborate with science colleagues.

Skills

Subject knowledge

Classroom management

Differentiation

SEND awareness

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

Science Teacher

Secondary School - Blackpool - Paid to Main Pay Scale (MPS)

Are you a Science Teacher who can turn curiosity into understanding?

Can you make scientific concepts accessible through clear explanations and engaging practical activities?

Are you looking for a Science Teacher role where you can encourage students to question, investigate and discover?

A secondary school in Blackpool is recruiting a Science Teacher to deliver engaging lessons and support students across a range of abilities. This opportunity would suit an experienced Science Teacher or an Early Career Teacher ready to develop their classroom practice.

The Role - Science Teacher

As a Science Teacher, you will plan and deliver lessons that develop students' scientific knowledge, practical skills and ability to evaluate evidence.

• Delivering Biology, Chemistry and Physics lessons across the secondary curriculum
• Adapting teaching to support different abilities, including students with SEND
• Planning safe, purposeful practical activities
• Developing scientific vocabulary, enquiry and problem-solving skills
• Assessing understanding and preparing students for examinations
• Maintaining clear expectations and a positive classroom environment
• Working with departmental colleagues to share resources and effective practice

The successful Science Teacher will combine strong subject knowledge with the ability to connect classroom learning to the world around us.

What's on Offer

• Pay in line with the Main Pay Scale (MPS)
• Science Teacher position in a Blackpool secondary school
• Opportunity to inspire students through scientific enquiry

Applications welcomed from experienced teachers and ECTs

Ideal Candidate - Science Teacher

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and relevant subject knowledge
• Confident planning and delivering secondary Science lessons
• Able to differentiate effectively and support inclusive learning
• Strong classroom management and understanding of practical safety
• Committed to helping students achieve their potential

Science Teacher - Blackpool - Paid to MPS

All successful candidates will be required to complete safeguarding and vetting checks in line with statutory guidance.