Teacher of Science

Are you an inspiring Teacher of Science looking to make a real impact from day one?

Are you confident delivering engaging, thought-provoking lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4?

Do you want to work in a school that values innovation, integrity, and inspiration?

We are seeking a dedicated Science Teacher to join a thriving secondary school in Wakefield, working in a school celebrated for its commitment to academic excellence, spiritual growth, and student well being. This is a full-time role starting ASAP, covering Science across KS3 and KS4, with potential Sixth Form teaching for the right candidate.

About the school

The school is known for its strong community spirit, dedicated staff, and a student body that is proud of its school. The Science department is well-resourced, collaborative, and focused on delivering meaningful, inspiring lessons that foster curiosity and critical thinking. Ofsted has recognised the school as 'Good'.

Position Description

Science Teacher - Full-Time - Wakefield | Start Date: ASAP | Contract Type: Full-Time | Secondary Setting

• QTS or equivalent recognised teaching qualification
• Right to work in the UK
• Strong understanding of the national curriculum and assessment frameworks
• Enhanced DBS on the update service (or willingness to apply)

Key Skills

• Strong subject knowledge in Biology, Chemistry and Physics
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills
• Creative lesson planning and curriculum delivery
• Reflective and committed to continuous professional development
• Passionate about inclusive education and student progress

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging Science lessons aligned with the national curriculum
• Assess student progress regularly and accurately
• Provide feedback and set appropriate learning targets
• Contribute to curriculum planning within the Science department
• Attend departmental and whole school meetings
• Foster a love for science through practical and theoretical learning
• Keep accurate records of student progress and attendance
• Maintain a well-organised and stimulating classroom environment
• Promote a safe and inclusive learning environment

• A welcoming, collaborative staff culture
• Ongoing CPD and professional growth opportunities
• The chance to positively influence young lives
• Competitive daily pay
• Refer a Friend scheme - earn up to £300 in Love2shop vouchers (subject to terms and conditions).

Interested?Apply today to join a school where sport makes a difference.For more info, contact Kirsty Booth at or - ask for Kirsty or Maria.