Secondary Science Teacher

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. 📩 To apply: Please submit your up-to-date CV. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Prospero Teaching acts as an education recruitment agency and employment business. All roles are subject to full safeguarding and vetting checks. IND-SEC IND-TEA