Teacher of Science

The Methodist Church in Britain; Manchester; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional development

Staff wellbeing

Collaborative multi-academy network

Job summary

Moorside High School is recruiting a Science teacher for KS3-4 across a fixed-term maternity cover until 31 August 2027. The role requires QTS and offers a supportive Consilium Academies trust environment with opportunities for professional development.

The successful candidate will deliver high-quality Science lessons, foster achievement, and contribute to a culture of high expectations, inclusion and safeguarding within a vibrant 11-16 community.

Qualifications

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) is required.
• Strong science subject knowledge.
• Ability to teach across Key Stages 3 and 4.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality Science lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4.
• Motivate students to achieve their full potential.
• Contribute to the school's culture of high expectations, inclusion and academic success.

Skills

Science knowledge

KS3/KS4 teaching

English fluency

DBS check

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

Moorside High School, an 11-16 school of about 1,200 students in the Consilium Academies trust, is recruiting a Science teacher. The post covers Science lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4, with a focus on raising achievement. It is a full-time fixed-term role covering maternity leave until 31 August 2027. Qualified Teacher Status is required and visa sponsorship is not available.

What the job involves

• Deliver high-quality Science lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4
• Motivate students to achieve their full potential
• Contribute to the school's culture of high expectations, inclusion and academic success

What’s required

Registration & licences

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Skills & knowledge

• Strong Science subject knowledge
• Ability to teach across Key Stages 3 and 4
• Spoken English to the standard required by the public sector fluency duty

Checks & eligibility

• Enhanced DBS check
• Prohibition from teaching check, where applicable

Other

• Commitment to raising achievement and inspiring young people
• Collaborative and positive approach to teaching and learning
• Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children

What’s offered

• Supportive and welcoming school community
• Access to professional development through Consilium's Centre for Professional Learning
• Opportunities to collaborate across a multi-academy trust
• Commitment to staff wellbeing and career progression