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Science Teacher or Science ECT
Mainstream Secondary School: Bradford, West Yorkshire
Salary: Main Pay Scale £31,650 – £49,084 per annum
Start Date: September 2025
Searching for a new opportunity in a school that has an extremely low attrition rate, where staff plant their foundations and grow throughout their teaching careers?
As a Science Teacher or Science ECT, is it essential to you that you work somewhere that supports your practice with exceptional resources?
Perhaps you value a school that gives their students the best chance to thrive through genuine emotional support and enriching opportunities?
A high-performing, community-driven secondary school in Bradford is seeking a passionate and committed Science Teacher or Science ECT to join their dynamic Science Department from September 2025.
Why Choose This School?
As a proud cornerstone of its local community, this ambitious secondary school is on a journey of continued success and transformation. With a focus on academic rigour, especially in the sciences, the school is committed to ensuring that all students – regardless of background – achieve their full potential.
Science is at the heart of the curriculum, and Chemistry is a key focus area. The school boasts excellent facilities, strong leadership, and a culture that champions innovation, collaboration, and student success. A newly built Science block and thriving teaching team highlight this.
Recent results have shown sustained improvement, and the school is determined to keep this momentum going – with the help of outstanding teachers. If you're a Science Teacher or Science ECT who’s looking to make a genuine impact, you’ll be right at home here.
Science Teacher or Science ECT Role
We are looking for a motivated and inspirational Science Teacher or Science ECT who can deliver high-quality lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4, with potential to teach Key Stage 5 depending on experience.
As a Chemistry Teacher or Chemistry ECT you will:
• Design and deliver exciting, knowledge-rich Chemistry lessons that inspire curiosity and academic excellence
• Set ambitious goals for all learners, supporting their progress and achievement
• Contribute to curriculum development and bring fresh ideas to the classroom
• Engage with wider school life, including STEM clubs and enrichment activities
• Embrace CPD opportunities and reflect on your own teaching practice for continual improvement
What’s On Offer for a Science Teacher or Science ECT
As a Science Teacher or Science ECT, you’ll join a supportive and high-performing Science Department known for its collaborative ethos and commitment to excellence.
The school features purpose-built laboratories and well-equipped classrooms that enable engaging, hands-on teaching.
What sets this school apart is its culture of innovation and its commitment to developing creative, reflective teachers who are encouraged to experiment with new approaches and continually refine their craft.
As a Science Teacher or Science ECT, you will be treated as a trusted professional. Staff well-being is prioritised through a sensible, balanced approach to workload and planning expectations.
With a clear focus on professional growth, the school offers strong leadership development pathways and a proven track record of internal promotion.
The student body is diverse, energetic, and respectful, and there is a real sense of partnership between staff and pupils. Relationships are strong, behaviour is managed consistently and fairly, and the school culture is one of mutual respect and high aspiration.
We welcome Science Teacher or Science ECT applications from:
• Early Career Teachers (ECTs) ready to complete their induction in a nurturing and ambitious setting
• Experienced Science Teacher or Science ECTs looking for a new challenge
• Individuals with QTS and the right to work in the UK
• Chemistry specialists who are passionate about raising attainment and inspiring young minds
• Teachers who value inclusion, high standards, and collaborative practice
How to Apply:
If you’re a dedicated Science Teacher or Science ECT who wants to be part of an energetic, values-driven school community, we’d love to hear from you. Please submit your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your suitability for the role.
