Science Teacher – Inspiring School in Cumbria
Job Summary
Job Title: Science Teacher
Location: Cumbria
School Type: 1118 Secondary School & Sixth Form
Contract Type: Full-Time Permanent
Start Date: ASAP
Salary: MPS / UPS
Role Overview
An inspiring secondary school in Cumbria is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Science Teacher to join their energetic Science Department ASAP. The school is committed to delivering a practical engaging science curriculum that encourages critical thinking and a passion for discovery. You will teach General Science across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4 (GCSE Biology Chemistry or Physics) with opportunities to deliver your specialist discipline at Key Stage 5 for qualified candidates. Applications are warmly welcomed from both Early Career Teachers (ECTs) and experienced teachers.
Key Responsibilities
Plan and deliver high-quality interactive Science lessons across KS3 and KS4 catering to a range of learning abilities.
Prepare students for national GCSE Science examinations through structured theory and hands-on laboratory experiments.
Lead safe practical investigations in accordance with health and safety standards and school policies.
Track student progress through regular assessments implementing targeted interventions to close learning gaps.
Support departmental extra-curricular initiatives including science fairs STEM clubs and revision clinics.
Key Requirements
Bachelors degree in Biology Chemistry Physics or a related scientific discipline.
Recognized UK teaching qualification with QTS (Qualified Teacher Status) or QTLS.
Proven ability to teach secondary Science effectively across key stages.
Strong classroom management practical lab skills and effective communication skills.
Legal right to work in the UK.
School Highlights & Benefits
Well-resourced laboratories equipped with modern practical equipment and interactive learning technology.
Dedicated specialist technician support to facilitate smooth laboratory work.
Supportive senior leadership team with a commitment to staff wellbeing and professional development.
Set in the scenic region of Cumbria with convenient regional transport links and free on-site staff parking.
Competitive salary on the MPS/UPS national pay scale and Teachers Pension Scheme enrolment.
Application
To apply for this Science Teacher role at an inspiring school in Cumbria starting ASAP please submit your updated CV as soon as possible.
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