Total 87 science rd research job vacancies in Chorley, Lancashire, PR7 1AA

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are looking to appoint enthusiastic, self-motivated, and highly organised individual to contribute to the outstanding support, care, and guidance that the school offers its students.

What the school offers its staff

See Recruitment Pack

Commitment to safeguarding

This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

What skills and experience we're looking for

Do you have the skills and attributes to be a leader in our fantastic school and help to move us forward on the next stage of our journey?

We are looking to appoint an inspirational Head of Science to lead our Science department, including embedding an outstanding curriculum and developing high quality practitioners. We are looking for applicants with ambition, drive and vision who are ready to take the next step in their career and who have the skills, expertise and passion to enthuse our young people and lead our staff to achieve consistently high standards in this subject.

What the school offers its staff

This is an exciting opportunity for a Head of Subject to shape, enjoy and develop your career in a new high quality working environment with six newly serviced laboratories completed in Summer 2023. You will be provided with the best resources and a programme of professional development that will enable you to continue to develop your own skills in a school that is highly focused on staff well-being.

North Chadderton School was recently graded Good in all areas by Ofsted. We know this is a great school and one which is fully committed to continuing to provide the very best experiences for all our pupils, with high academic standards and attainment and a strong personal development offer. We are committed to career-long staff development and if you join our team, you will be based in a diverse, friendly and supportive school with a state-of-the-art building, providing access to the latest resources to facilitate learning.

As well as offering you a competitive salary, eligible Teachers can claim a Government levelling up premium payment for teaching Chemistry or Physics. North Chadderton School is eligible should you wish to apply for this. More information is availableathttps://www.gov.uk/guidance/levelling-up-premium-payments-for-teachers.We also provide free on-site parking, the cycle to work scheme, a range of wellbeing and workload support alongside an excellent Teachers Pension Scheme. Located to the east of Manchester, we are easily accessible through local and regional transport links.

Further details about the role

Have you got the desire to join our Team? If so, we would be delighted to hear from you. Informal enquiries can be directed torecruitment@theoaktrust.org.ukor please phone The Oak Trust Recruitment Team on 0161 785 5960. Please apply via Vacancies - FaceEd . Please note that due to safer recruitment requirements, we cannot accept CVs.

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment. Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance. Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant): childcare disqualification Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) medical online and social media prohibition from teaching right to work satisfactory references suitability to work with children You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are looking to appoint a dynamic, highly motivated and high-quality Teacher of Science to join our Science Faculty. Applicants should be able to teach science across all three disciplines to KS3 and KS4 students. The opportunity to teach KS5 classes will also be available. We are looking for applicants with ambition, drive and vision who have the skills, expertise and passion to develop a love of learning in our young people to ensure they achieve consistently high standards in this subject.

What the school offers its staff

This is an exciting opportunity to develop your career in our supportive Science Faculty, in a new high quality working environment with six newly serviced laboratories completed in Summer 2023. You will be provided with the best resources and a programme of professional development that will enable you to continue to develop your own skills in a school that is highly focused on staff well-being.

North Chadderton School was recently graded Good in all areas by Ofsted. We know this is a great school and one which is fully committed to continuing to provide the very best experiences for all our pupils, with high academic standards and attainment and a strong personal development offer. We are committed to career-long staff development and if you join our team, you will be based in a diverse, friendly and supportive school with a state-of-the-art building, providing access to the latest resources to facilitate learning.

As well as offering you a competitive salary, eligible Teachers can claim a Government levelling up premium payment for teaching Chemistry or Physics. North Chadderton School is eligible should you wish to apply for this. More information is availableathttps://www.gov.uk/guidance/levelling-up-premium-payments-for-teachers.We also provide free on-site parking, the cycle to work scheme, a range of wellbeing and workload support alongside an excellent Teachers Pension Scheme. Located to the east of Manchester, we are easily accessible through local and regional transport links.

Further details about the role

Have you got the desire to join our Team? If so, we would be delighted to hear from you. Informal enquiries can be directed torecruitment@theoaktrust.org.ukor please phone The Oak Trust Recruitment Team on 0161 785 5960. Please apply via Vacancies - FaceEd . Please note that due to safer recruitment requirements, we cannot accept CVs.

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment. Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance. Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant): childcare disqualification Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) medical online and social media prohibition from teaching right to work satisfactory references suitability to work with children You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

What skills and experience we're looking for

Who we’re looking for

We’re looking for an outstanding teacher with a proven track record of success and raising pupil outcomes. As a Star teacher, you’ll join the Star Academies family, a high-performing and supportive network of primary and secondary schools with some of the best teachers in education.

The successful candidate will have the ability to deliver quality teaching that drives achievement and inspires a love of learning. You will be able to demonstrate experience of achieving positive outcomes for pupils, as well as being passionate about making a difference to the lives of young people. As a committed team player, you will have excellent organisational skills and the natural ability to motivate both pupils and peers.

You will have:

• A degree-level qualification and Qualified Teacher Status.
• The ability to teach to GCSE standard.
• Experience of sustained delivery of outstanding attainment and achievement.
• Experience of innovation and creativity to engage, enthuse and progress learners.

What the school offers its staff

Eden Boys’ School, Preston is a Muslim faith-based secondary school for 11 to 18 year old boys, which welcomes pupils from all faiths and none. We opened in 2015 and, like all Star schools, we have a leadership specialism. Our Ofsted grading remains ‘Outstanding’ following our most recent inspection in May 2024.

We have an exemplary reputation for excellence in every aspect of school life. We provide a knowledge-based academic curriculum alongside a rich and diverse leadership programme that grows character and inspires charitable and social action. Our pursuit of educational excellence is based upon our fundamental belief that every pupil has the capacity to become a successful and inspirational leader.

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment. Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance. Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant): childcare disqualification Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) medical online and social media prohibition from teaching right to work satisfactory references suitability to work with children You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

Your new company
Your new school is a small secondary school with academy status located in Preston. The school is coeducational and caters for pupils aged 11-16. The school has consistently been graded as good in all areas by OFSTED and as a result, has established an excellent reputation in the local community. There is an extremely supportive senior leadership team throughout school with a clear vision towards achieving outstanding. In addition to the above, the school offers state of the art facilities and has excellent transport links.
Your new role
Joining a high-achieving department, you will be responsible for teaching Science to KS4. The role is to commence as soon as possible and will operate, full time, ongoing on a temporary basis. As the role is long term, you will be required to plan and prepare all lessons whilst differentiating in pupil ability. You will also be required to mark and assess all work ensuring that pupils are progressing in line with their target grades.
What you'll need to succeed
To be successful in securing this position, it is essential that you hold a teaching qualification such as QTS, QTLS or PGCE and have experience of teaching Science to KS4. You must be able to commence the role immediately and be able to commit to the full duration of the assignment.
What you'll get in return
In return, you will be paid a competitive daily rate and will gain experience working within a successful Science department. In addition to the support from the department, you will also be supported by a dedicated HAYS consultant who will assist with any queries. You will also join our Hays Refer a Friend Scheme where you could be entitled to receiving £350 in high street vouchers.
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.

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Biology Science Technician
Salary: Up to £23,504.91 per annum (£19,698.99 pro rata) Depending on experience
Hours: 37 per week
Weeks Per Year: Term time, 38 weeks per year
Contract Type: Permanent
Site: Nelson & Colne College and Accrington & Rossendale College
Closing Date: 1st December 2024
Interview Date: Monday 9th December 2024

‘Would you like to be part of a team that aims to create the extraordinary?’

Our Organisation
This role is advertised by NCC Professional Services. Part of Nelson and Colne College Group, NCC Professional Services provides expert business support services to the wider College Group.

Nelson and Colne College has a national reputation for educational success that generations of families have benefited from. We pride ourselves on our individual approach to learning, where students receive outstanding teaching and support, extensive extracurricular opportunities and fantastic facilities.

Accrington and Rossendale College has a proud history of delivering high quality vocational courses and technical training, apprenticeships and higher education provision to the communities that we serve. We excel in providing people with a platform to progress into fantastic employment opportunities with rewarding career prospects.

The Exciting Role
The College Group is looking for a Biology Science Technician to join our dedicated Science Team on a full-time, permanent basis working 37 hours per week. Flexibility will be required in this role as the successful candidate will be based at two of the College’s campuses; Nelson and Colne College as well as Accrington and Rossendale College.

What You Will Be Doing:

• Be able to prepare and maintain resources for L2, L3, Access to HE Diploma, A-level Biological Science. This will include preparation of micro-biological media and cultures
• Research, design and trial practicals, as required
• Set-up and remove equipment in laboratories, as required
• Clean and maintain equipment and apparatus
• Care for plant and animal collections
  
  What We Are Looking For:
• Level 2 qualification in Science, Maths and English at Grade C or above
• A relevant Lab Technician qualification and/or science study at level 4 or above
• Keep up to date with current laboratory practise
• Experience of working as a science technician in a laboratory
• Display initiative, be positive and enthusiastic
• Excellent IT skills
• Possess excellent communication skills

What We Offer in Return:

• Generous annual leave entitlement increasing to a maximum of 28 days (with service), plus Bank Holidays and closure days – totalling 41 days per year
• Access to a workplace pension scheme – with employer contributions of 5%
• Enhanced occupational sick pay scheme and access to family friendly policies and benefits
• A range of health and wellbeing benefits and support
• Staff recognition scheme, including long service awards
• Free on-site parking on all College sites

Further Questions?
Please contact our friendly HR Team h.resources@nelsongroup.ac.uk

*Please note we only accept applications submitted via our website*

All of our posts are subject to an enhanced DBS check due to working with vulnerable adults and children. Should you wish to discuss this further, please get in touch with the HR team.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are looking to appoint a dynamic, highly motivated and high-quality Teacher of Science to join our Science Faculty, on a temporary basis to cover a maternity leave. Applicants should be able to teach science across all three disciplines to KS3 and KS4 students. The opportunity to teach KS5 classes will also be available. We are looking for applicants with ambition, drive and vision who have the skills, expertise and passion to develop a love of learning in our young people to ensure they achieve consistently high standards in this subject.

What the school offers its staff

This is an exciting opportunity to develop your career in our supportive Science Faculty, in a new high quality working environment with six newly serviced laboratories completed in Summer 2023. You will be provided with the best resources and a programme of professional development that will enable you to continue to develop your own skills in a school that is highly focused on staff well-being.

North Chadderton School was recently graded Good in all areas by Ofsted. We know this is a great school and one which is fully committed to continuing to provide the very best experiences for all our pupils, with high academic standards and attainment and a strong personal development offer. We are committed to career-long staff development and if you join our team, you will be based in a diverse, friendly and supportive school with a state-of-the-art building, providing access to the latest resources to facilitate learning.

As well as offering you a competitive salary, eligible Teachers can claim a Government levelling up premium payment for teaching Chemistry or Physics. North Chadderton School is eligible should you wish to apply for this. More information is availableathttps://www.gov.uk/guidance/levelling-up-premium-payments-for-teachers.We also provide free on-site parking, the cycle to work scheme, a range of wellbeing and workload support alongside an excellent Teachers Pension Scheme. Located to the east of Manchester, we are easily accessible through local and regional transport links.

Further details about the role

Have you got the desire to join our Team? If so, we would be delighted to hear from you. Informal enquiries can be directed torecruitment@theoaktrust.org.ukor please phone The Oak Trust Recruitment Team on 0161 785 5960. Please apply via Vacancies - FaceEd . Please note that due to safer recruitment requirements, we cannot accept CVs.

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment. Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance. Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant): childcare disqualification Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) medical online and social media prohibition from teaching right to work satisfactory references suitability to work with children You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

We have an exciting opportunity for a Computer Science/ ICT Teacher to join a progressive science department based at a school in Bacup, Lancashire. This is a full-time, permanent position, to begin in January 2025. As the successful candidate, you must have a valid QTS in Computer Science or IT, with detailed knowledge of the national curriculum. You must be confident when it comes to classroom management, engaging easily with the wider school community.

Our client offers a welcoming and inclusive working environment, and are passionate about providing each individual with the opportunity to fulfil their potential. So, if you're a creative, enthusiastic and dedicated Computer Science Teacher, then this could be the perfect role for you.

We're looking forward to hearing from you. To apply, please send us your CV.

MAT Recruitment is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people in line with KCSIE 2024. In order to meet this responsibility, we follow a rigorous selection process.

MAT Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer; therefore, we welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons

Temporary Science Teacher
Temporary (Until the end of the year)
Job Description:We are seeking a passionate and qualified computer science teacher to join an enthusiastic and nurturing team on a temporary basis. This role will take the successful candidate through to the end of the year. This is a well established school in the Portsmouth area where they provide education for students, not just for academic progress but to help develop them into self-reflective learners.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver engaging and effective science lessons to students
• Plan and prepare lessons in line with the curriculum
• Assess and monitor student progress
• Create a positive and inclusive learning environment
• Collaborate with colleagues and participate in school activities

Requirements:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
• A current DBS check registered on the update service, or willingness to undergo a new DBS check
• Strong subject knowledge and a passion for teaching Science
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to inspire and motivate students

How to Apply:
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. If you know of other education professionals looking for supply, long-term or permanent work, you can also receive £350 worth of vouchers every time you recommend a colleague to Hays Education.

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Science Teacher -ASAP – Moseley

Start date – January 2025

Full Time position (Part Time considered)

Pay rates vary between £130 to £195 per day depending on experience

TeacherActive is proud to be working in partnership with secondary school based in Moseley that prides itself on delivering a high standard of teaching that helps engage and inspire students to achieve their full potential.

The school also looks incorporate a strong enrichment programme for their students such as sport, art and drama.

The full-time role starts January 2025 and the school is looking to interview immediately.

The successful candidate would be working across KS3 and KS4 teaching Science.

Your role is to follow and implement the relevant schemes of learning whilst working closely with the Head of Faculty.

The Senior Leadership Team and the Head of Department will offer excellent support and will provide an encouraging and supportive environment.

TeacherActive has a long-standing relationship with the school and a proven track record in delivering the right candidate for each role.

Applicants need to have the following:

• QTS
• Experience teaching Science
• Excellent classroom management
• A real desire to make a positive difference to the pupils that you work with
• Instructors/unqualified teachers are also encouraged to apply as well as educators working towards QTLS.

Early Career Teachers are also encouraged to apply.

All our supply staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you’re paying the right level of Tax and National Insurance.

To apply please contact Alex on 0121 200 3224 or email alex.thacker@teacheractive.com

All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive

All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive.



Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs.



Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment.

TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services.

What skills and experience we're looking for

Do you have the skills and attributes to be a leader of Key Stage 4 in Science, in our fantastic school and help to move us forward on the next stage of our journey?

We are looking to appoint an innovative, effective, and ambitious Teacher of Science - KS4 Co-Ordinator to join our Science Faculty to support the Head of Subject. We are looking for applicants with ambition, drive and vision who have the skills, expertise and passion to develop a love of learning in our young people to ensure they achieve consistently high standards in this subject.

What the school offers its staff

This is an exciting opportunity to develop your career in our supportive Science Faculty, in a new high quality working environment with six newly serviced laboratories completed in Summer 2023. You will be provided with the best resources and a programme of professional development that will enable you to continue to develop your own skills in a school that is highly focused on staff well-being.

North Chadderton School was recently graded Good in all areas by Ofsted. We know this is a great school and one which is fully committed to continuing to provide the very best experiences for all our pupils, with high academic standards and attainment and a strong personal development offer. We are committed to career-long staff development and if you join our team, you will be based in a diverse, friendly and supportive school with a state-of-the-art building, providing access to the latest resources to facilitate learning.

As well as offering you a competitive salary, eligible Teachers can claim a Government levelling up premium payment for teaching Chemistry or Physics. North Chadderton School is eligible should you wish to apply for this. More information is availableathttps://www.gov.uk/guidance/levelling-up-premium-payments-for-teachers. We also provide free on-site parking, the cycle to work scheme, a range of wellbeing and workload support alongside an excellent Teachers Pension Scheme. Located to the east of Manchester, we are easily accessible through local and regional transport links.

Further details about the role

Have you got the desire to join our Team? If so, we would be delighted to hear from you. Informal enquiries can be directed torecruitment@theoaktrust.org.ukor please phone The Oak Trust Recruitment Team on 0161 785 5960. Please apply via Vacancies - FaceEd . Please note that due to safer recruitment requirements, we cannot accept CVs.

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment. Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance. Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant): childcare disqualification Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) medical online and social media prohibition from teaching right to work satisfactory references suitability to work with children You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

Job Title: Science teacher ( QTS)

Location: Scunthorpe

Start Date: Immediate start

Salary: £120- £160

Are you invested in the development of students aged between 11 – 16+?

Do you adopt a ‘can-do’ attitude?

Are you adaptable and flexible?

TeacherActive are proud to be recruiting for experienced qualified science teachers as well as Early Career Teachers to work on a temporary day to day, long-term or permanent basis. We have partnered with many secondary schools across Scunthorpe , meaning our need for good quality staff is at an all-time high. Our long-standing relationships with schools mean that we can find you the position that's right for you, giving you guidance and advice along the way.

Our dedicated consultants have an ideal mix of skills and knowledge, coming from a background of both hands-on classroom experience and extensive recruitment experience. Many of our roles for qualified teachers have immediate start dates, with no need to wait until the new academic year to gain further experience.

The successful qualified Science Teacher will have:

- QTS with science as a specialism or a science based specialism (ECT’s are welcome to apply)

- Experience teaching Physical education up to Key Stage 4 / KS4

- Excellent classroom management

- Strong communication skills

In return for the above, you can expect to receive:

- A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7

- Flexibility to choose when you work

- Guaranteed Payment Scheme *Terms and Conditions apply*

- CPD courses and certificates as part of our ‘My-Progression’ brand

- Market leading rates of pay

- Referral scheme – Receive up to £200 when you refer a friend *Terms and Conditions apply*

Our staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you’re paying the right level of TAX and National Insurance and there’s no messing around with admin charges coming out of your hard earned cash.

If you are interested in this position, then click ‘APPLY NOW’ and I will be in touch regarding this fantastic opportunity.

EMAIL: Matty.keeley@teacheractive.com

CONTACT NUMBER: 01482241444

All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive.



Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs.



Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment.

TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services.

What skills and experience we're looking for

See attached job description and person specification

What the school offers its staff

See the attached letter to candidates from the Headteacher, Mr Sheldon Logue.

Commitment to safeguarding

St Damian’s RC Science College is committed to safeguarding & promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We have a professional code of conduct and safe working practices for the protection of staff and students in this school. All appointments are subject to pre-appointment checks. The interview panel will look at all relevant identification and documentation. In addition, evidence of qualifications/certificates relating to your post and NI number (and eligibility to work in the UK) are required. All appointments will be subject to pre-employment checks.

Science Teacher -ASAP – Quinton

Start date – November 2024

Full Time position (Part Time considered)

Pay rates vary between £130 to £195 per day depending on experience

TeacherActive is proud to be working in partnership with secondary school based in Quinton that prides itself on delivering a high standard of teaching that helps engage and inspire students to achieve their full potential.

The school also looks incorporate a strong enrichment programme for their students such as sport, art and drama.

The full-time role starts November 2024 and the school is looking to interview immediately.

The successful candidate would be working across KS3 and KS4 teaching Science.

Your role is to follow and implement the relevant schemes of learning whilst working closely with the Head of Faculty.

The Senior Leadership Team and the Head of Department will offer excellent support and will provide an encouraging and supportive environment.

TeacherActive has a long-standing relationship with the school and a proven track record in delivering the right candidate for each role.

Applicants need to have the following:

• QTS
• Experience teaching Science
• Excellent classroom management
• A real desire to make a positive difference to the pupils that you work with
• Instructors/unqualified teachers are also encouraged to apply as well as educators working towards QTLS.

Early Career Teachers are also encouraged to apply.

All our supply staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you’re paying the right level of Tax and National Insurance.

To apply please contact Alex on 0121 200 3224 or email alex.thacker@teacheractive.com

All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive

All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive.



Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs.



Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment.

TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services.

Service Care Education seeks a committed full-time Science Teacher to join our science department. We are looking for an enthusiastic educator to deliver engaging, practical science lessons, inspire curiosity, and support academic success across various abilities.

Employer: Service Care Education
Location: Preston, UK
Contract: Full-time, Ongoing
Reports To: Head of Science / Headteacher

Key Responsibilities:
Teaching and Learning

• Deliver engaging lessons across Biology, Chemistry, and Physics, tailored to different learning needs.
• Inspire students through experiments and interactive methods, promoting inquiry and critical thinking.
• Prepare students for assessments, striving for academic excellence.
• Utilize data to adapt teaching strategies and address learning gaps.
• Maintain a safe, positive classroom that fosters participation and exploration.

Curriculum and Resources

• Contribute to the planning of a stimulating science curriculum.
• Create diverse teaching materials, incorporating experiments, models, and digital resources.
• Stay updated with advancements in science, integrating new practices and technology.

Student Support and Engagement

• Monitor student progress and implement interventions as needed.
• Offer extra support through tutoring or hands-on guidance.
• Encourage participation in science activities like clubs and fairs.
• Maintain communication with parents to support learning and development.

Professional Development and Collaboration

• Engage in ongoing professional development to stay current with educational trends.
• Collaborate with staff, sharing resources and teaching methods in meetings.
• Support school-wide events promoting STEM education.

Safeguarding and Pastoral Care

• Adhere to safeguarding policies to ensure student well-being.
• Provide pastoral care to support students' overall development in a nurturing environment.

Person Specification

Qualifications:

• Degree in Science (Biology, Chemistry, or Physics).
• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.

Experience:

• Experience teaching Science at the secondary level preferred; Newly Qualified Teachers (NQTs) welcome.
• Proven ability to drive student success.

Skills and Attributes:

• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Creative, engaging teaching methods that make science accessible and exciting.
• Enthusiastic about fostering scientific curiosity and a love for learning.

How to Apply
If you are interested in this role or want further discussion, please contact Lewis O'Donnell either via email: lewis.odonnell@servicecare.org.uk or tel: 01772208962. Alternatively, if you have any friend or colleagues that might be interested, please feel free to refer them as we a have a referral scheme in place of up to £400.