Science Teacher – Vibrant & Inclusive Secondary School in Manchester

Job Title: Science Teacher Location: Manchester, Greater Manchester Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent Start Date: ASAP Salary: MPS / UPS Role Overview The school is a vibrant, inclusive, and highly regarded 11–18 secondary school and sixth form located in Manchester. Known for its strong sense of community, high academic expectations, and culture of mutual respect, the school provides a safe, supportive, and stimulating environment where pupils are encouraged to achieve their full potential. Facilities across the campus are modern and well-maintained, featuring fully equipped science laboratories, ICT suites, specialized creative arts spaces, and extensive sports grounds. The staff body is collaborative, welcoming, and supported by a visible, forward-thinking Senior Leadership Team dedicated to staff well-being, manageable workloads, and continuous professional development. In this full-time role, you will deliver engaging, high-impact Science lessons across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4, with opportunities to teach Key Stage 5 A-Level modules for suitably qualified candidates. You will join a supportive faculty focused on raising student achievement, promoting scientific inquiry, and fostering a passion for STEM subjects. Candidate Requirements Qualifications: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or PGCE in Secondary Science, alongside a relevant degree in Biology, Chemistry, Physics, or a STEM discipline. Teaching Mastery: Strong subject knowledge across core science subjects, with a track record of delivering effective practical and theoretical lessons. Classroom Management: Excellent organizational and classroom management skills, creating a safe, structured, and focused learning environment. Student Progress: Experience in assessing pupil progress, conducting mock assessments, and delivering targeted intervention sessions to raise GCSE attainment. Key Responsibilities Plan and deliver dynamic Biology, Chemistry, and Physics lessons in line with national curriculum standards and GCSE exam board specifications. Manage practical laboratory sessions safely and effectively in compliance with health and safety guidelines. Track student progress, provide constructive feedback, and lead targeted revision workshops where needed. Contribute to departmental schemes of work and extra-curricular STEM enrichment activities, clubs, and science fairs. School Highlights Fully equipped science laboratories with modern digital whiteboards, practical apparatus, and dedicated technician support. Encouraging leadership team with shared planning resources and strong staff well-being initiatives. Comprehensive CPD programs, formal ECT mentoring, and clear pathways to middle leadership progression. To Apply To be considered for this Science Teacher position in Manchester, please submit your updated CV as soon as possible.