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Science Teacher | Academy | Wakefield

Science Teacher | Academy | Wakefield

Marchant Recruitment • England, United Kingdom
18 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

CORE PURPOSE We require an ambitious, intellectually rigorous Science Teacher to deliver high-quality biology, chemistry, and physics instruction across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4. The role involves facilitating a challenging, concepts-first academic curriculum while leveraging practical laboratory work to foster deep scientific inquiry, analytical reasoning, and academic mastery. KEY TASKS & DAILY OPERATIONS Curriculum Design & Instruction: Plan, resource, and deliver highly structured, evidence-based science lessons that challenge pupils across all technical and academic abilities. Practical Laboratory Leadership: Coordinate and execute safe, engaging practical experiments, ensuring pupils master foundational laboratory techniques, scientific data collection, and safety protocols. Academic Progress Monitoring: Implement rigorous formative and summative assessment routines, utilising pupil tracking data to design sharp, targeted interventions that bridge learning gaps. Examination Preparation: Guide Key Stage 4 cohorts systematically through the demands of terminal GCSE combined and triple science specifications, maximising progress outcomes for all learners. Pastoral Care Integration: Undertake full form tutor responsibilities, managing daily registration, monitoring pupil attendance, and delivering the school's structured personal development units. ENVIRONMENT & STRUCTURE Academy Framework: Operating within a forward-thinking multi-academy trust, our academy benefits from centralised operational support, collaborative network planning, and robust professional development pathways designed to accelerate teacher growth. Behaviour Systems: The campus implements highly consistent, school-wide behaviour routines that maintain a quiet, respectful, and orderly atmosphere, ensuring classrooms and science laboratories remain calm, predictable, and safe environments for complex learning. PROFILE REQUIREMENTS Qualifications: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or an equivalent recognised teaching credential, paired with a strong honours degree in a core scientific discipline (Biology, Chemistry, or Physics). Pedagogical Capability: A proven track record or clear capacity to deliver strong progress outcomes in terminal public examinations through explicit, highly engaging instruction. Routine Implementation: The ability to execute school behaviour policies with absolute consistency, maintaining a positive, highly focused, and strictly disciplined workshop and classroom culture. REGIONAL CONTEXT West Yorkshire Cultural & Industrial Hub: Based in Wakefield, the school operates within a historic cathedral city renowned for its industrial heritage, expanding manufacturing base, and vibrant contemporary art scene, including world-class sculpture spaces. Connectivity: The area offers premier West Yorkshire transport infrastructure, providing efficient commuting options via key regional road networks (M1 and M62 corridors) alongside rapid rail links running smoothly through Wakefield Westgate and Kirkgate stations straight to Leeds, Sheffield, and London King's Cross. APPLICATION INTAKE Please submit your current CV to begin the application process.

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