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eacher of Science - Secondary School (Bury)
Start Date: September 2026
Contract: Full-time, Permanent / Long-Term Opportunity
Salary: £160-£220 per day (dependent on experience)
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 4:00pm
About the Opportunity
A successful and well-regarded secondary school in Bury is looking to appoint a knowledgeable and enthusiastic Science Teacher to join its established department from September 2026.
The school is committed to delivering a high-quality science curriculum that fosters curiosity, independent thinking, and a strong understanding of the world. Staff benefit from a supportive leadership team and a positive working environment focused on both academic achievement and professional development.
Key Responsibilities
Deliver engaging and effective Science lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4
Support students in developing scientific knowledge, practical skills, and analytical thinking
Use assessment effectively to monitor progress and inform future planning
Prepare pupils for GCSE examinations, ensuring strong levels of attainment
Maintain a safe, organised, and purposeful learning environment
Participate in departmental initiatives and whole-school activities
Candidate Requirements
We are seeking a candidate who:
Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent
Has recent experience teaching Science in a secondary setting
Demonstrates strong subject knowledge in Biology, Chemistry, or Physics
Is confident managing behaviour and maintaining high expectations
Shows a commitment to supporting student progress and engagement
Works well within a collaborative and professional team
Essential Criteria
Right to work in the UK
Enhanced DBS registered on the update service (or willingness to obtain one)
Two satisfactory references relating to work with children or young people
The Offer
This role provides an excellent opportunity to join a supportive and forward-thinking school environment, with access to strong departmental resources and ongoing professional support.
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