Teacher of Science

Laurus Trust; Stockport; On-site; GBP 32,000 - GBP 52,000; Full time

Job summary

A forward-thinking educational trust is seeking a dedicated Teacher of Science in Stockport. This role focuses on engaging students in KS3 and KS4 through high-quality lessons in Physics, Chemistry, and Biology. The ideal candidate will be passionate about fostering curiosity and enabling students to achieve excellent outcomes. This permanent position offers a supportive environment and a commitment to work/life balance, making it a rewarding opportunity to impact student lives positively.

Benefits

Employee benefits

Access to professional learning

Support for work-life balance

Qualifications

• Enthusiastic and inspiring approach to teaching Science.
• Commitment to delivering high-quality lessons and support for student outcomes.
• Ability to foster curiosity and a love for learning.

Responsibilities

• Teach Science across KS3 and KS4.
• Engage students with ambitious, challenging curriculum.
• Support scientific enquiry and provide enrichment opportunities.

Skills

Passion for Science

Ability to deliver engaging lessons

Experience in teaching KS3 and KS4

Education

Qualified Teacher Status

Job description

* Teacher of ScienceNEWFast Apply# Teacher of ScienceEmployerLocation: Stockport, Greater ManchesterContract Type: PermanentHours: Full TimeSalary: MPS/UPS: £32,916 - £51,048Posted: 26th January 2026Start Date: 1st September 2026Expires: 23rd February 2026 09:00 AMContract Type: PermanentStart Date: 1st September 2026Job ID: 1531101Job Reference: LT001722Start Date: 1st September 2026* Contract Type :Permanent* Job ID: 1531101* Share :**“Genius is 1% talent and 99% hard work.”** - *Thomas Edison*We are seeking an enthusiastic and inspiring Teacher of Science to join our forward-thinking Science department and work with our outstanding physics, Chemistry and Biology Teachers. This is an exciting opportunity for either an experienced teacher or an ECT with a passion for Science and a commitment to delivering engaging, high-quality lessons. The successful candidate will teach Science across KS3 and KS4. We are looking for someone who can spark curiosity, foster a love of learning, and support students in achieving excellent outcomes.At Priestnall School we deliver an ambitious, challenging curriculum that builds powerful knowledge and mastery of key concepts. We aim to spark curiosity, support scientific enquiry and provide enrichment opportunities, ensuring all students gain the understanding and confidence needed to succeed in life and pursue science beyond Key Stage 4.For further details on the role, including key skills and experience required, please see the Job Description and Person Specification attached below.To learn more about what the Trust offer, including our wide range of employee benefits and access to further professional learning, visit our Careers page. The Laurus Trust recognises the importance of employees' work/life balance. A better work-life balance can increase staff motivation, reduce employee stress, improve performance and productivity and make employment more accessible for more people. Where it is possible and practical, we will accommodate flexible arrangements from day 1, which may involve job sharing, part-time working, bespoke timetabling or a nine-day fortnight.If you would like to join our Laurus family in a rewarding role that changes the lives of our students by empowering them to become the best that they can be then we would love to hear from you.Please note a full application must be submitted as CV’s will unfortunately not be accepted in line with our safer recruitment process.*We reserve the right to interview prior to the closing date.**Disability Confident Employer**We value diversity and are committed to equal opportunities. We are an inclusive employer and welcome all applications. Disabled candidates who meet the minimum criteria on the person specification will be guaranteed an interview. If you require any reasonable adjustments for an interview, please highlight this to our Recruitment Team in advance.*### Attachments### Safeguarding Statement:Priestnall School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.We particularly welcome applications from under represented groups including ethnicity, gender, transgender, age, disability, sexual orientation or religion.### Priestnall SchoolPart of### The Laurus Trust