Science Teacher – Vibrant Secondary School in Dudley
- Permanent, Full-time
Job Title: Science Teacher
Location: Dudley, West Midlands
School Type: 11–16 Secondary School
Contract Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Start Date: ASAP
Salary: MPS / UPS
Role Overview
A vibrant secondary school in Dudley is seeking an enthusiastic, passionate, and dedicated Science Teacher to join their strong Science faculty ASAP. In this role, you will plan and deliver practical, engaging science lessons across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4 (GCSE Combined and Separate Sciences). Whether your specialism is Biology, Chemistry, or Physics, you will foster a spirit of scientific inquiry, problem-solving, and practical experiment skills among pupils of all abilities. Early Career Teachers (ECTs) and experienced teachers are equally encouraged to apply.
Key Responsibilities
Plan, deliver, and evaluate high-quality theoretical and practical Science lessons across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4 in line with GCSE exam specifications.
Embed rigorous laboratory health and safety procedures in accordance with CLEAPSS guidelines and COSHH standards during all practical experiments.
Monitor, record, and assess pupil progress using formative and summative data to deliver effective intervention strategies.
Differentiate teaching strategies to support pupils with SEND or EAL needs, ensuring an inclusive learning environment.
Collaborate with department colleagues and laboratory technicians to maintain engaging teaching resources and schemes of work.
Key Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Biology, Chemistry, Physics, or a related scientific discipline.
Recognized UK teaching qualification with QTS (Qualified Teacher Status) or QTLS.
Proven teaching experience or strong placement record in secondary Science, with thorough knowledge of the GCSE Science curriculum.
Strong classroom management, practical lab supervision, and interpersonal skills.
Legal right to work in the UK.
School Highlights & Benefits
Modern, well-resourced laboratory facilities supported by dedicated science technicians.
Supportive senior leadership team committed to staff wellbeing, workload management, and structured CPD/ECT mentorship.
Convenient Dudley location with excellent access across the West Midlands and free on-site staff parking.
Competitive national salary on the MPS/UPS scale and Teachers' Pension Scheme enrolment.
Application
To apply for this Science Teacher role at a vibrant secondary school in Dudley, starting ASAP, please submit your updated CV as soon as possible.