Science Teacher (KS3-KS4)

Teaching Personnel; Hyde; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 49,000; Full time

Job summary

A progressive secondary school in Hyde is seeking a qualified and passionate Science Teacher to join its strong department. The role involves teaching General Science across KS3 and KS4, with the chance to specialise in Biology, Chemistry, or Physics. Successful candidates will deliver engaging lessons and contribute to a high-expectation school culture. Salary ranges from £32,157 to £48,075 depending on experience.

Benefits

Professional development support

Free child protection training

Qualifications

• All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role.
• Must differentiate effectively to meet the needs of all learners.

Responsibilities

• Plan, deliver, and assess engaging Science lessons to mixed-ability groups.
• Prepare pupils for internal assessments and GCSE examinations.
• Contribute positively to the school’s culture of high expectations and inclusion.

Skills

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS or QTLS)

Strong subject knowledge in Science

Job description

Location: Hyde, Tameside
Start Date: September 2025
Contract: Full-time, Temp-to-Perm
Salary: Main Pay Scale 1 to 7 (£32,157 – £48,075 per annum, depending on experience)
Employment Type: Permanent or long-term contract

A progressive and inclusive secondary school in Hyde is seeking a qualified and passionate Science Teacher to join its strong Science department. This role involves teaching General Science across KS3 and KS4, with the opportunity to specialise in Biology, Chemistry, or Physics depending on experience.

The school encourages professional development and supports newly qualified and experienced teachers alike.

• Plan, deliver, and assess engaging Science lessons to mixed-ability groups

• Differentiate effectively to meet the needs of all learners, including SEND and EAL students

• Participate in departmental CPD, marking, and moderation

• Prepare pupils for internal assessments and GCSE examinations

• Contribute positively to the school’s culture of high expectations and inclusion

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS or QTLS)

• Strong subject knowledge in Science

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
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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