Teacher of Science

Outcomes First Group; Whittington; Sur place; GBP 35 000 - 43 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Pension scheme with optional increased

Mental health support

Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista)

Cycle to Work Scheme

Electric Car Purchase Scheme

Critical illness cover

Family Growth Support

Résumé du poste

Outcomes First Group is seeking a passionate Teacher of Science for Bluebank School in Whittington Moor, Derbyshire. You will deliver engaging, practical Science lessons to small classes and tailor learning to individual needs, helping pupils achieve academic and personal growth.

You will join a supportive team, receive ongoing professional development, and benefit from a flexible benefits platform and wellbeing support. Start December 2026 with term-time permanent contract.

Qualifications

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or an equivalent recognized teaching qualification.
• A passion for helping young people achieve their full potential.
• A patient, resilient, and adaptable approach to teaching.

Responsabilités

• Deliver engaging and practical Science lessons that build confidence and foster a love of learning.
• Create a positive, structured, and inclusive learning environment.
• Support students in achieving their academic, social, and emotional goals.
• Monitor progress and adapt teaching strategies to maximise outcomes.
• Develop and review personalized learning plans and targets.
• Collaborate with support staff, families, and other professionals.
• Promote confidence, independence, resilience and positive behaviour.

Connaissances

Engaging Science lessons

Differentiated instruction

Inclusive classroom

Student wellbeing

Formation

QTS or equivalent

Description du poste

This is a rewarding opportunity to join a caring and ambitious environment where your expertise is valued, your wellbeing matters, and your work has a lasting impact.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Delivering engaging and differentiated Science lessons tailored to individual learning needs.
• Creating a positive, structured, and inclusive learning environment.
• Supporting students in achieving their academic, social, and emotional goals.
• Monitoring progress and adapting teaching strategies to maximize outcomes.
• Developing and reviewing personalized learning plans and targets.
• Collaborating with support staff, families, and other professionals.
• Promoting confidence, independence, resilience, and positive behavior.
• Contributing to school improvement initiatives and upholding safeguarding responsibilities.

About You

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or an equivalent recognized teaching qualification.
• A passion for helping young people achieve their full potential.
• The ability to deliver creative, engaging, and accessible Science lessons.
• A patient, resilient, and adaptable approach to teaching.
• Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.
• A valid driving license is required.

At Outcomes First Schools, we believe in giving you the time to enjoy those special moments and hobbies outside of work!, About Bluebank SchoolBluebank School is an Acorn Education school in Chesterfield, dedicated to providing specialist education for students aged 11 to 16 with social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) needs and other complex learning challenges. We are committed to creating a safe, nurturing, and inclusive environment where every student feels valued and supported.

With small class sizes and personalized learning programs, we help students develop the academic, social, and life skills they need to succeed. Our tailored curriculum combines National Curriculum learning with a strong focus on emotional wellbeing, resilience, communication, and independence.

At Bluebank School, we believe that every child deserves the opportunity to thrive. We celebrate individuality, build confidence, and empower students to overcome challenges and achieve meaningful success. Guided by our ethos that everybody is somebody, we work together to ensure every young person feels respected, included, and ready for their future.

At Outcomes First Schools, we provide specialist education for learners who require a deeper level of understanding and support than mainstream education typically offers. We cater to students with a wide range of complex, co-occurring, and neurodivergent needs, including autism, ADHD, SEMH, speech and communication needs, dyslexia, and experiences of trauma or adversity.

We are proud to be part of OFG Education, which was officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth consecutive year in 2025.

Why Join Us?

We place students and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, ensuring that every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of students and young people.

Job Title: Teacher of ScienceLocation: Bluebank School, Whittington Moor, Derbyshire, S41 8LQ

Hours: 37.5 hours per week | Monday - Friday

Salary: £39,000 per annum (not pro rata)

Contract: Permanent | Term Time Only

Start: December 2026

Note: UK applicants only - no sponsorship available

About the Role

Are you a passionate Teacher of Science eager to make a genuine difference every day? This is more than just a teaching position; it's an opportunity to engage, motivate, and inspire students who thrive on a personalized approach to learning.

With small class sizes and excellent support, you'll have the freedom to be creative in your teaching. Your role will involve:

• Delivering engaging and practical Science lessons that build confidence and foster a love of learning.
• Working as part of a dedicated team to help students overcome barriers and celebrate their achievements.
• Receiving ongoing support, training, and professional development to help you thrive., Pension scheme with options to increase contributions

"Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks

Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including:

• Health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits
• Hundreds of UK and international discounts
• Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme
• Critical illness cover
• Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support

We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications.

OFG Education is committed to conducting a fair, thorough, and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. While we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, OFG Education does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants due to delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales.