Teacher of Science

Voyage Education Partnership; Derby; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established educational institution is seeking a passionate Teacher of Science to join their dynamic team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to inspire students across key stages 3 to 5, fostering a love for science in a supportive and collaborative environment. With a commitment to professional development and high expectations, you will play a crucial role in shaping the future of young learners. The school values achievement, aspiration, and community, ensuring a fulfilling workplace for both staff and students. If you are dedicated to making a positive impact in education, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Continuing Professional Development

Support for ECTs and new staff

Friendly and supportive team

Qualifications

• Experience teaching Science across KS3 to KS5.
• Commitment to raising achievement for all students.

Responsibilities

• Teach Science to students from KS3 to KS5.
• Support students and contribute positively to the school community.

Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Teaching Science

Inspiring Others

Education

Qualified Teacher Status

Degree in Science

Job description

Teacher of Science (Derby Moor Spencer Academy)

Education Phase: Secondary

Job Role: Teacher

Working Pattern: Full-Time

Contract Type: Permanent

Application Deadline: Friday, 9th May 2025

About us

Derby Moor is a vibrant and exciting place to work and learn, as both a student and a staff member. Our school motto, ‘Together We Succeed,’ reflects our approach to life and learning, as well as the diversity and aspiration of our community. Our core values are:

• Achievement – We believe everyone can achieve, regardless of background or personal circumstances.
• Aspiration – We aim for our students and staff to be the best in their fields, supported by our employability curriculum and bespoke CPD opportunities.
• High Expectations – We uphold high standards in conduct, communication, and development, preparing students for life and work.
• Community – We embrace our diverse community, working together to ensure everyone feels valued, safe, and fulfilled.

Our facilities, rebuilt in 2013, include modern technology and diverse learning and sports spaces.

The post is open to both experienced and newly qualified teachers committed to raising achievement for all students. We encourage visits to the school before applying.

We are seeking an individual who:

• Can teach Science across KS3 to KS5
• Has excellent interpersonal skills and can inspire others
• Will go the extra mile to support students
• Wants to contribute positively to the school community

In return, we offer:

• A friendly, supportive, and professional team
• Commitment to Continuing Professional Development
• Support for ECTs and new staff

As part of the Spencer Academies Trust, we offer a collaborative environment with a focus on excellence and development.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All appointments are subject to pre-employment checks, including DBS and safeguarding training.

Closing date: 9.00 am, Friday, 9th May 2025

Interviews: To be confirmed

Early application is encouraged as we may close the advert early if suitable candidates are found.

How to Apply

Applications are submitted via our Every Candidate Portal. New users can register; existing users can sign in. To apply directly, click ‘Apply Now’ at the bottom of the page.

We are an equal opportunities employer and a Disability Confident committed employer.