The Teacher of Science joins the Science department at Darwen Aldridge Community Academy. The role involves teaching inclusive science lessons that build curiosity, scientific enquiry and problem-solving. It centres on practical investigations and real-world applications, and applications from Early Career Teachers are welcomed. The post starts in January 2027 and requires QTS or equivalent, an enhanced DBS check and UK work eligibility; visa sponsorship is unavailable.
What the job involves
- Deliver engaging and inclusive Science lessons
- Use practical investigations and creative teaching approaches to encourage scientific enquiry
- Apply science to real-world contexts
- Develop students’ curiosity, critical thinking, confidence and problem-solving skills
- Encourage a love of discovery and support students to explore the world around them and reach their potential
Qualifications
- Qualified Teacher Status or equivalent
Skills & knowledge
- Strong classroom management skills
- Strong communication skills
Checks & eligibility
- Enhanced DBS check
- Eligible to work in the UK
Other
- Passion for teaching and education
- Commitment to student success and holistic development
Teacher of Science in Darwen employer: Bidvane
The Medical Centre is an exceptional employer for General Practitioners, offering a supportive work environment across two sites with a strong focus on patient-centred care. With flexible session options and a commitment to professional development, employees benefit from a collaborative team culture that values continuous learning and quality improvement. Located in a vibrant community, the practice provides unique opportunities to engage with diverse patient needs while enjoying the advantages of NHS pension and comprehensive employment benefits.
