Science Teacher | Secondary School | Shrewsbury

Position: Science Teacher
Location: Shrewsbury
Contract: Full-Time
Start Date: September
Key Stages: KS3KS4 (KS5 available depending on experience)

Science Teaching Role in a Well-Established School

A secondary school in Shrewsbury is seeking to appoint a Science Teacher to join its department from September. This is a full-time role within a structured environment where Science is a core subject and student progress is a key focus.

The department delivers a balanced curriculum across Biology Chemistry and Physics supported by shared resources and consistent schemes of work.

About the Role

You will teach Science across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4 delivering lessons that cover the core scientific disciplines. The role includes both theoretical teaching and practical laboratory work to support student understanding.

You will prepare students for GCSE Science examinations helping them develop knowledge practical skills and confidence in assessments.

Depending on experience there may be opportunities to contribute to Key Stage 5 teaching within the department.

You will work collaboratively with colleagues to ensure consistency in teaching and assessment.

Key Responsibilities

• Teach Science across KS3 and KS4

• Deliver lessons covering Biology Chemistry and Physics

• Plan and supervise practical laboratory activities

• Prepare students for GCSE Science examinations

• Assess student work and provide structured feedback

• Monitor student progress and maintain accurate records

• Maintain safe laboratory environments

• Contribute to departmental planning and shared resources

The School Environment

This secondary school in Shrewsbury provides a structured and supportive environment with clear expectations for behaviour and learning. The Science department benefits from dedicated laboratory facilities that support practical teaching.

Staff work collaboratively to maintain consistent teaching approaches and students benefit from clear routines and structured lessons.

Leadership supports professional development and encourages staff to contribute to the wider school community.

Candidate Requirements

The school is seeking a teacher who can deliver effective Science lessons and support students across a range of abilities.

Essential Requirements

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

• Experience teaching Science at secondary level

• Ability to teach KS3 and KS4 effectively

• Strong classroom management skills

• Good organisational and communication skills

Desirable

• Specialism in Biology Chemistry or Physics

• Experience teaching KS5 Science

• Experience preparing students for GCSE examinations

How to Apply

If you are interested in this Science Teacher role in Shrewsbury starting in September please submit your CV. Shortlisted applicants will be contacted to discuss the next stages of the recruitment process.