Teacher of Science

Lift Sir Herbert Leon; Bletchley; Sur place; GBP 32 000 - 46 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Lift Sir Herbert Leon, Milton Keynes, invites a dedicated Teacher of Science to join a committed team. You will deliver engaging Science lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4, with opportunities to teach KS5 where appropriate, and contribute to curriculum development while supporting student growth and curiosity.

We welcome applicants with QTS or those working toward it, who are passionate about inclusive teaching, collaboration, and professional development in a supportive school community.

Qualifications

• Holds QTS or is working towards achieving it.
• Strong subject knowledge in Science.
• Committed to helping every student succeed.
• Delivers inclusive, engaging lessons for all learners.

Responsabilités

• Deliver Science lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4, with KS5 opportunities where appropriate.
• Monitor and assess student progress, providing constructive feedback.
• Contribute to development of the Science curriculum and departmental activities.
• Collaborate with colleagues to share best practice and raise teaching standards.

Connaissances

QTS

Science knowledge

Inclusive teaching

Collaboration

Formation

Degree in Science

Description du poste

Inspire curiosity, ignite a passion for discovery, and help shape the next generation of scientists at Lift Sir Herbert Leon.

About the role

Are you a passionate and enthusiastic Science teacher looking for an exciting opportunity to inspire the next generation of scientists?

At Lift Sir Herbert Leon, we are looking for a dedicated, motivated Teacher of Science to join our supportive, ambitious team. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference in our students' lives, helping them develop a love of Science and achieve their full potential.

We welcome applications from experienced teachers and Early Career Teachers (ECTs), particularly those enthusiastic about developing their teaching practice in a collaborative, supportive environment.

You will join a committed team passionate about delivering high-quality education and creating engaging learning experiences for all students.

You'll have the opportunity to:

• Deliver engaging and inspiring Science lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4, with opportunities to teach Key Stage 5 where appropriate.
• Teach across Biology, Chemistry and Physics, helping students develop their scientific knowledge, understanding and practical skills.
• Plan and deliver high-quality lessons that challenge, motivate and support students of all abilities.
• Monitor and assess student progress, providing constructive feedback to support achievement.
• Contribute to the development of the Science curriculum and wider departmental activities.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues to share best practice and maintain high standards of teaching and learning.
• Inspire curiosity, critical thinking and a genuine enthusiasm for Science.

We are looking for someone who:

• Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or is working towards achieving it.
• Has a relevant degree and strong subject knowledge in Science.
• Is passionate about teaching and committed to helping every student succeed.
• Can deliver engaging and inclusive lessons that meet the needs of all learners.
• Has high expectations of student achievement, behaviour and personal development.
• Is enthusiastic, adaptable and willing to contribute positively to the wider school community
• Is committed to continuous professional development and working collaboratively with colleagues.
• Your new school

Lift Sir Herbert Leon is a welcoming, ambitious secondary school in Milton Keynes, committed to providing every student with an excellent education and the opportunity to achieve their full potential.

We are incredibly proud of the progress our school continues to make. In October 2024, Ofsted judged Lift Sir Herbert Leon 'Good' in all areas, and in 2025, we were named Secondary School of the Year at the Milton Keynes Education Awards.

In summer 2026, our Year 11 students achieved the school's best-ever exam results, with 64% achieving grade 4+ in both English and Maths and 47% achieving grade 5+ in both subjects.

This is an exciting time to join our school as we build on these achievements, raise aspirations, and create even more opportunities for our students.

Who is Lift Schools?

Lift Schools is made up of 62 primary, secondary and special schools, educating more than 35,000 pupils across the country. We believe education can transform lives - and we want every child in our schools to achieve their full potential.

How we support you

We want you to feel supported, valued and able to grow throughout your career with Lift Schools. From high-quality professional development and career progression to wellbeing support and opportunities to connect and collaborate across our network, we invest in you so you can do your best work.

Discover how we'll support you to thrive, develop and grow your career in the way that's right for you: How we support you

This is a full-time position on a fixed-term contract until 31 August 2027, due to commence January 2027