Teacher of Science

Details
Location

Chorley, Lancashire

Contract Type

Full Time

Salary

MPR/UPR

Job Description

Summary:

Teacher of Science job opportunity with a dynamic and supportive department.

About the School:

A school committed to excellence in education, with a strong Catholic foundation and a focus on science and sports. It serves a diverse community and promotes the development of every student as a whole person.

The Opportunity:

A school is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Teacher of Science to join its thriving department. This role offers the chance to contribute to a high-achieving science curriculum and support student success through innovative teaching and learning.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver high-quality science lessons that engage and challenge students.
  • Develop and implement a stimulating and ambitious science curriculum.
  • Monitor and assess student progress to ensure strong academic outcomes.
  • Collaborate with colleagues to support departmental goals and initiatives.
  • Provide pastoral care and guidance to students where appropriate.
  • Participate in extracurricular activities and science-related events.
  • Stay up to date with developments in science education and pedagogy.
  • Support the school’s Catholic mission and values in all aspects of teaching.

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

  • Qualified teacher with a relevant degree and QTS.
  • Proven experience in teaching science at the secondary level.
  • Strong subject knowledge in science.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Commitment to student welfare and inclusion.

Preferred

  • Experience in leading or contributing to curriculum development.
  • Experience with teaching in a Catholic school or similar environment.
  • Familiarity with science-based extracurricular activities.
  • Ability to use technology effectively in the classroom.

Compensation & Benefits:

  • Competitive salary and permanent contract.
  • Comprehensive benefits package including pension and insurance.
  • Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
  • Supportive and inclusive working environment.