Teacher of Science

Futura Learning Partnership; West of England; Hybrid; GBP 26,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Cash Plan

Cycle to Work

Gym discounts

Professional development

Job summary

Wellsway School and IKB Academy in Keynsham, part of Futura Learning Partnership, is seeking a motivated Teacher of Science to join the team on a fixed-term contract.

You will deliver engaging science lessons, plan curriculum-aligned activities, assess progress, and support pupils to reach their potential within a collaborative Science Department.

Start date 04/01/2027; End date 26/03/2027. We value teamwork, high standards, and inclusive teaching across our thriving schools.

Qualifications

• Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and is passionate about delivering excellent learning experiences for all children.
• Demonstrates teamwork and collaborative approaches to achieve the best outcomes for pupils.
• Maintains high expectations and a commitment to student progress.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging science lessons to a secondary cohort in Key Stage.
• Plan and deliver curriculum-aligned lessons with clear learning outcomes.
• Assess and monitor student progress, providing feedback and support.
• Collaborate with the Science Department to drive high-quality teaching.

Skills

Teamwork

Collaboration

High expectations

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

# Teacher of ScienceEmployer: Wellsway SchoolLocation: Keynsham, BristolContract Type: Fixed term contractHours: Full TimeSalary: MP1-UPS3Posted: 19th October 2026Expires: 1st November 2026 11:59 PMStart Date: As Soon As PossibleJob ID: 1580308Job Reference: FLP-R1741* Share :* PrintWellsway School and IKB Academy are seeking an enthusiastic and values-driven Teacher of Science to join our team on a fixed term contract. This role offers the opportunity to inspire a love of science, challenge and support students to achieve their potential, and contribute to the continued success of a thriving department.You will join a collaborative Science Team with a shared commitment to high-quality teaching, ambitious outcomes and encouraging curiosity in every learner.About Wellsway School and IKB AcademyWellsway School is a well-established secondary school in Keynsham with a strong academic tradition and inclusive ethos. It provides students with a high-quality education and a wide range of opportunities to develop their interests, leadership skills, and character.IKB Academy in Keynsham is a small and specialist secondary school with a focus on STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths) education. It provides a unique and supportive environment for students who are passionate about practical, real-world learning and career preparation.Wellsway School and IKB Academy are part of Futura Learning Partnership, giving colleagues the opportunity to work within their own distinctive school community while benefiting from the collaboration, shared expertise and professional connections of a wider trust.About Futura Learning PartnershipFutura Learning Partnership is a growing, values-led multi-academy trust of 26 schools, serving more than 12,000 children and young people across five local authority areas in the South West of England. Our schools span education from nursery and primary through to secondary and post-16, supported by more than 1,700 colleagues.Each of our schools has its own distinctive identity and deep roots in its local community, but no school works alone. Collaboration sits at the heart of Futura: schools share expertise, learn from one another and take collective responsibility for giving children and young people the best possible opportunities.Together, we are building the brightest future for all, enabling every individual to flourish. Our commitments to inclusion, community and growth guide how we work, the decisions we make, and the experience we want to create for pupils and colleagues.**About You**We'd love to hear from someone who:Values teamwork and enjoys working collaboratively to achieve the best outcomes for pupilsDemonstrates high expectations and a commitment to achieving the best possible outcomes for every learnerHolds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and is passionate about delivering excellent learning experiences for all childrenShares our belief that every child deserves the very best opportunities**Our Culture and Offer**We want Futura to be a place where people feel valued, supported, and able to develop. Collaboration and shared learning are part of how we work, with opportunities to connect with colleagues across our schools, develop professionally, and contribute to the wider partnership.Eligible colleagues can access a range of benefits designed to support health, wellbeing and development. These include a fully funded Health Cash Plan, providing up to £500 each year towards everyday health costs such as dental, optical and physiotherapy appointments, as well as confidential counselling and wellbeing support, Cycle to Work Scheme, gym membership discounts and opportunities for professional and career development.**Role information:****This is a full time, fixed term contract****Start date: 04/01/2027****End date: 26/03/2027****How to Apply**To apply and find out more, please click the apply button:Closing date: 01/11/2026Interviews: To be held shortly afterPLEASE NOTE: Early applications are encouraged. We reserve the right to interview and appoint prior to the closing date of the advertisement.### AttachmentsFutura Recruitment Pack - 2026Teacher of Science### Safeguarding Statement:**Diversity and Inclusion**At Futura Learning Partnership, we believe that diversity strengthens our organisation and enriches the communities we serve. We are committed to creating an inclusive culture where everyone feels valued, respected and empowered to contribute.We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds and experiences and particularly encourage applications from groups currently underrepresented in senior leadership roles within education. We are committed to making our recruitment process accessible and will provide reasonable adjustments wherever required.**Safeguarding**Futura Learning Partnership is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Your suitability to work with children will form part of the selection process. For this post, pre-employment checks will include an enhanced DBS, barred-list check, two references (one from your most recent employer), health screening and online searches, in line with our safer recruitment policy.The postholder will have a responsibility for safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.Apply Now