TEACHER OF SCIENCE

inploi; Trafford; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A local educational institution is looking for a dedicated Teacher of Science to join their dynamic team. The ideal candidate will deliver engaging lessons and contribute to the overall development of students. This full-time, permanent position requires a passion for education and commitment to improving outcomes for young people. Applications are welcomed until the closing date, Friday 3 October 2025.

Qualifications

• Experience of teaching across Key Stage Three and Four is essential.
• A true passion for science, inclusion, and education.
• Commitment to ongoing professional development.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality science teaching.
• Contribute to a collaborative science department.
• Engage pupils and support a positive classroom culture.

Skills

Experience of teaching across Key Stage Three and Four

Passion for science

Commitment to improving life chances for young people

Job description

Overview

TEACHER OF SCIENCE - As soon as possible in line with availability/teacher resignation dates. MPS / UPS • Full-time • Permanent

About Lostock High School

Lostock High School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. The school’s motto is Inspire, Transform, Succeed. The science department is dynamic and forward thinking with improving results and outcomes, and a focus on engaging pupils and preparing them for life beyond exams.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality science teaching across Key Stage Three and Four.
• Contribute to a strong, collaborative science department focused on improving life chances for young people.
• Engage pupils, make learning exciting and rewarding, and support a positive and aspirational classroom culture.
• Participate in an induction and training programme to support professional development.
• Support the school in achieving its aims to inspire confidence, transform learning and help pupils succeed.

Qualifications and Requirements

• Experience of teaching across Key Stage Three and Four is essential.
• A true passion for science, inclusion, and education.
• Commitment to improving life chances for young people and to ongoing professional development.
• Willingness to be supported by the Senior Leadership Team and a comprehensive induction programme.

Terms

Permanent, full-time appointment. Salary: MPS/UPS. Start date: as soon as possible in line with availability/teacher resignation dates.

Application Process

• Applications should be returned to [e-mail].
• We are unable to offer overseas visa sponsorship.
• Shared guidance: applications from individual applicants via the standard application form or TES website only; CVs alone or via agencies will not be considered.
• Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an DBS check process and safeguarding procedures in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education statutory guidance.

Safeguarding and DBS

All appointments subject to enhanced DBS check including Children’s barred list check and satisfactory references. Information provided will be treated confidentially in accordance with the DBS Code of Practice. Details and further guidance available on the DBS website.

Additional Information

Closing date: Friday 3 October 2025 at 8:00 am. Please note that if a suitable number of applications are received earlier, the school may bring the closing date forward. For visits to the school, please contact Sarah Buckley (Headteacher’s PA) on 0161 864 5709 or [e-mail]. For enquiries, contact [e-mail].

Note: The job description and person specification for Teacher - Science (Sept 2025) are available and refer to Trafford LHS DBS Application Form 2021. Calculation of take-home pay and other benefits information are available via Turn2us.