Job Description

Secondary Science Teacher - Manchester
Position: Science Teacher (KS3-KS4)
Location: Central Manchester
Start Date: September 2025
Contract: Full-time, ongoing supply with potential for permanent role
Salary Range: 150-220 per day (DOE)
Minimum Pay: 89/day for shorter cover
About the School:
Located in the heart of Manchester, this secondary school has a newly refurbished science department and excellent facilities. The school is part of a multi-academy trust and is highly regarded for its STEM outreach, partnership with local universities, and enrichment opportunities.
Role Purpose:
To deliver high-quality Science education across KS3 and KS4, supporting students' academic progress and scientific curiosity through practical, inclusive and challenging teaching.
What You'll Do:
Plan and deliver effective lessons aligned with the AQA GCSE Science curriculum
Use data to identify pupil progress and tailor interventions
Create engaging, practical classroom experiences
Implement school-wide behaviour and safeguarding policies
Participate in faculty CPD and collaborative planning sessions
Who We're Looking For:
Qualified Teacher with QTS (UK recognised)
Subject specialism in Biology, Chemistry, or Physics
Up-to-date knowledge of the national curriculum and assessments
Ability to build strong, respectful relationships with pupils
Willingness to contribute to school life beyond the classroom
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All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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