Teacher of Science - Maternity Cover (Key Stages 3 & 4)Location: North Manchester | Full-Time | Fixed-Term - 1 YearSalary: MPS/UPS | Visa Sponsorship: Not AvailableSuitable for: Early Career Teachers (ECTs) and experienced practitionersAspire People are supporting a high-achieving secondary school in North Manchester in the recruitment of a dedicated Teacher of Science to cover a maternity leave from September 2025. This is an exciting opportunity to join a thriving learning community that values academic excellence, character development, and high standards of teaching.About the Role:We're looking for a dynamic and enthusiastic science teacher with the ability to deliver engaging and challenging lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4. Whether you're an experienced teacher or an early career teacher, if you have the passion and drive to make a real impact on student progress, we'd love to hear from you.As part of a supportive and forward-thinking department, your role will involve:- Delivering high-quality science lessons that inspire and motivate learners- Supporting the academic progress of pupils and promoting a love of science- Contributing to curriculum development and enrichment activities- Being part of a wider team committed to continuous improvementCandidate Requirements:- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and a relevant degree- Ability to teach science to GCSE level- Proven record of raising pupil achievement or evidence of strong potential- Creativity, innovation, and a commitment to inclusive education- Excellent classroom management and interpersonal skillsWhat You Can Expect:- A school community with a strong culture of respect, achievement, and high aspirations- Opportunities for professional development and training- A supportive SLT and collaborative departmental culture- Flexible and inclusive working environmentAdditional Information:- This is a fixed-term position for 1 year to cover maternity leave- Visa sponsorship is not availableTo Apply:Email your up to date CV to Kat at Aspire People Manchester, or call her on O794O 8OO 589All applicants must be committed to safeguarding and will undergo enhanced DBS checks and online screening as part of the recruitment processAspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.
Back to searchScience Teacher - Maternity cover fixed term contract
Aspire People Limited
Posted a day ago, valid for 11 hours
Bury, Lancashire BL8 1JJ, England
Full Time
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Sonic Summary
- Aspire People is seeking a Teacher of Science for a maternity cover position at a high-achieving secondary school in North Manchester, starting in September 2025.
- The role is full-time and fixed-term for one year, with a salary based on the Main Pay Scale (MPS) or Upper Pay Scale (UPS).
- Candidates should have Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and the ability to teach science up to GCSE level, with a proven record of raising pupil achievement preferred.
- This position is suitable for both early career teachers (ECTs) and experienced practitioners who are passionate about making a positive impact on student progress.
- Visa sponsorship is not available for this role, and all applicants will undergo enhanced DBS checks as part of the recruitment process.
