Teacher of Science

Teacher of Science - North Yorkshire

We are seeking an enthusiastic and knowledgeable Science Teacher to join a thriving secondary school community in North Yorkshire. This is an excellent opportunity for a committed practitioner to inspire a love of science and spark curiosity in students through engaging, practical, and thought-provoking lessons. The successful candidate will teach Science across Key Stages 3 and 4 and contribute to a strong culture of academic achievement and enrichment.

As part of a well-established multi-academy trust, the school benefits from collaborative professional development, shared expertise, and supportive networks across partner schools. Facilities include modern, well-equipped science laboratories and access to up-to-date technology that supports innovative teaching and hands-on investigation.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver high-quality Science lessons to students of all abilities across KS3 and KS4
• Inspire interest in Biology, Chemistry, and Physics through engaging and practical approaches
• Plan and deliver well-structured schemes of work that develop students’ knowledge, skills, and scientific thinking
• Support and promote extracurricular STEM activities such as clubs, trips, and competitions
• Contribute to the ongoing development of the Science curriculum and assessment strategies
• Promote positive behaviour and uphold the school’s high expectations and values
• Collaborate with colleagues in the Science Department and the wider school community

Person Specification:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
• A degree in a science-related subject (Biology, Chemistry, Physics, or a related discipline)
• Experience teaching Science at secondary level
• Strong subject knowledge and effective classroom management
• Passion for fostering curiosity and critical thinking in students
• Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all young people

About us:

We are Engage Education, a trusted education recruitment agency dedicated to supporting teachers and schools.

• Competitive pay in line with national scales (AWR compliant)
• Free CPD sessions to enhance your skills
• A dedicated consultant for ongoing support
• £50 'Refer a Friend’ bonus
• Wellbeing support, travel discounts, and retail offers from our partners

How to apply:

To apply for this role, submit your application below or contact us directly. All applicants must hold a recognised teaching qualification and the necessary credentials.

If you do not hear from us within two working days, unfortunately, your application has not been successful on this occasion.

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