Science Teacher – Vibrant Secondary School In Dudley

Marchant Recruitment; Dudley Wood; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Modern science labs

CPD/ECT mentorship

Staff parking on site

Teachers' Pension Scheme

Job summary

Marchant Recruitment is seeking a Science Teacher for a Dudley-based secondary school. The role covers KS3-4 GCSE Science (Combined and Separate) with responsibilities for lesson planning, practical delivery, and assessment.

ECTs and experienced teachers are welcome. The school offers modern labs, CPD/mentorship, and a supportive leadership team in a Dudley West Midlands setting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Biology, Chemistry, Physics or a related scientific discipline.
• UK teaching qualification with QTS or QTLS.
• Proven teaching experience or strong placement record in secondary Science, with knowledge of GCSE Science curriculum.
• Strong classroom management, lab supervision, and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Plan, deliver, and evaluate science lessons across KS3-4 in line with GCSE specifications.
• Embed laboratory health and safety procedures per CLEAPSS and COSHH.
• Monitor and assess pupil progress to deliver targeted interventions.
• Differentiate teaching to support SEND or EAL, ensuring an inclusive environment.
• Collaborate with colleagues and technicians to maintain resources and schemes of work.

Skills

QTS

Classroom management

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Biology, Chemistry, Physics or related science

Job description

Job Title: Science Teacher

Location: Dudley, West Midlands

School Type: 11-16 Secondary School

Contract Type: Full-Time, Permanent

Start Date: ASAP

Salary: MPS / UPS

Role Overview

A vibrant secondary school in Dudley is seeking an enthusiastic, passionate, and dedicated Science Teacher to join their strong Science faculty ASAP. In this role, you will plan and deliver practical, engaging science lessons across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4 (GCSE Combined and Separate Sciences). Whether your specialism is Biology, Chemistry, or Physics, you will foster a spirit of scientific inquiry, problem-solving, and practical experiment skills among pupils of all abilities. Early Career Teachers (ECTs) and experienced teachers are equally encouraged to apply.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan, deliver, and evaluate high-quality theoretical and practical Science lessons across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4 in line with GCSE exam specifications.
• Embed rigorous laboratory health and safety procedures in accordance with CLEAPSS guidelines and COSHH standards during all practical experiments.
• Monitor, record, and assess pupil progress using formative and summative data to deliver effective intervention strategies.
• Differentiate teaching strategies to support pupils with SEND or EAL needs, ensuring an inclusive learning environment.
• Collaborate with department colleagues and laboratory technicians to maintain engaging teaching resources and schemes of work.

Key Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Biology, Chemistry, Physics, or a related scientific discipline.
• Recognized UK teaching qualification with QTS (Qualified Teacher Status) or QTLS.
• Proven teaching experience or strong placement record in secondary Science, with thorough knowledge of the GCSE Science curriculum.
• Strong classroom management, practical lab supervision, and interpersonal skills.
• Legal right to work in the UK.

School Highlights & Benefits

• Modern, well-resourced laboratory facilities supported by dedicated science technicians.
• Supportive senior leadership team committed to staff wellbeing, workload management, and structured CPD/ECT mentorship.
• Convenient Dudley location with excellent access across the West Midlands and free on-site staff parking.
• Competitive national salary on the MPS/UPS scale and Teachers' Pension Scheme enrolment.