Science Teacher – Inspiring Secondary School in Shropshire

Position: Science Teacher Location: Shropshire Salary: MPS / UPS Contract: Full-Time, Permanent Start Date: ASAP ROLE DESCRIPTION An inspiring secondary school in Shropshire is seeking a dedicated and passionate Science Teacher to join their thriving Science faculty ASAP. In this full-time role, you will deliver engaging biology, chemistry, and physics lessons across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4 (GCSE). You will foster scientific inquiry, practical investigation skills, and critical thinking, helping students of all academic backgrounds achieve their full potential. Early Career Teachers (ECTs) and experienced teachers are equally encouraged to apply. DUTIES Plan, deliver, and assess interactive Science lessons across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4 in alignment with National Curriculum and GCSE exam board specifications. Set up and manage safe practical experiments in line with CLEAPSS guidance and school laboratory safety protocols. Monitor pupil progress using formative and summative assessments, providing targeted intervention and feedback to close learning gaps. Differentiate learning activities to accommodate students with additional educational needs while stretching high-attaining pupils. Collaborate with science colleagues and lab technicians to maintain equipment, update schemes of work, and support extracurricular science clubs. REQUIREMENTS Bachelor degree in Biology, Chemistry, Physics, or a closely related scientific discipline. Recognized UK teaching qualification with QTS or QTLS. Proven teaching experience or strong placement record in secondary Science education with robust laboratory safety awareness. Outstanding classroom management, communication, and organizational skills. Legal right to work in the UK. SALARY Paid on the national Main Pay Scale / Upper Pay Scale (MPS / UPS) commensurate with experience. Enrolment in the Teachers' Pension Scheme. BENEFITS Modern, fully equipped science laboratories with dedicated technician support and interactive digital displays. Supportive senior leadership team offering tailored continuous professional development and ECT mentorship. Accessible Shropshire location with direct transport links across the county via the A49, M54 corridor, and local rail networks, plus free on-site staff parking. APPLICATION To apply for this Science Teacher position, please submit your updated CV as soon as possible.