Back to search
Are you an animated and imaginative Science Teacher looking for a new challenge this September?
Do you have a passion for Science that inspires young minds to thrive in KS3 and KS4?
Are you seeking a rewarding full-time role in a supportive school community?
About the Role
We are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Teacher of Science to join our thriving secondary school in Leeds. This is a full-time position starting this September. The ideal candidate will be a dynamic and engaging educator who can inspire students to learn science and motivate them to be focused on their lessons. You will be responsible for delivering high-quality, exciting science lessons and helping students to achieve their full potential. This role is perfect for a teacher who wants to make a real impact within a supportive and collaborative department.
About the School
The School is a thriving, co-educational secondary school where students are proud to belong. They are a welcoming and inclusive community with high expectations for student's academic and personal growth. They are committed to providing a high-quality education that prepares students for a successful future, and they offer a supportive environment for our staff to grow and develop their careers.
Position Details
- Job Title: Teacher of Science
- Location: Leeds, West Yorkshire
- Contract: Full-time
- Start Date: September 2025
- Pay Rate: £160 - £250 per day (UPS rates will be considered)
Requirements
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or an equivalent teaching qualification.
- Eligibility to work in the UK.
- Strong subject knowledge in Science.
- An Enhanced DBS on the update service (or willingness to apply for one).
Skills & Experience
- Sound understanding of the KS3 and KS4 Science curriculum.
- Ability to explain complex scientific concepts in a clear and engaging way.
- Proven ability to create a dynamic and exciting learning environment.
- Experience implementing a variety of teaching methods, including hands-on activities and practical experiments.
- Excellent classroom management and a positive approach to discipline.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills to build positive relationships with students, colleagues, and parents.
- Effective assessment of student learning and the provision of constructive feedback to support continuous progress.
Responsibilities
- Deliver high-quality science lessons to KS3 and KS4 students.
- Create a stimulating and supportive classroom environment that encourages student engagement and achievement.
- Conduct practical experiments, ensuring all safety protocols are followed.
- Assess, monitor, and report on student progress, providing feedback that promotes continuous improvement.
- Maintain a positive, focused learning environment while promoting discipline and respect.
- Collaborate with colleagues to develop and implement innovative teaching strategies and resources.
- Participate in extracurricular activities and school events, fostering a well-rounded educational experience for students.
- Work closely with staff, parents, and guardians to support student's development.
What We Offer
- A supportive, collaborative, and friendly working environment.
- Excellent opportunities for career progression and ongoing professional development.
- The chance to make a significant impact on the lives of students in a well-regarded Leeds school.
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- A Refer a Friend scheme where you could earn a £300 Love2shop voucher (subject to terms and conditions).
Could this be the ideal role for you?
Click "Apply Now" to submit your application for the role of a Teacher of Science in Leeds. For more information, please contact or call to speak to the secondary team.
