Science Teacher – Secondary Academy in Bristol (ASAP Start)

Science Teacher – Secondary Academy in Bristol (ASAP Start)

Bristol Full-Time 33865 - 41391 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Inspire students with engaging Science lessons and hands-on experiments.
  • Company: Modern secondary academy in Bristol with a dynamic STEM faculty.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, supportive staff, and well-equipped laboratories.
  • Other info: Immediate start with excellent career development opportunities.
  • Why this job: Join a forward-thinking school and make a real impact on students' scientific journeys.
  • Qualifications: Qualified Teacher Status and a degree in a scientific discipline required.

The predicted salary is between 33865 - 41391 Β£ per year.

A modern secondary academy in Bristol is seeking an engaging and energetic Science Teacher to join its dynamic STEM faculty for an immediate (ASAP) start. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking school with well-equipped laboratory suites, a supportive staff team, and a commitment to practical science education.

Job Overview

Science is a key priority area within the school. The successful candidate will teach general Science across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4 (GCSE Combined and Separate Sciences), with the opportunity to teach your specific subject specialism (Biology, Chemistry, or Physics) at Key Stage 5 (A-Level). Working closely with specialist science technicians and experienced teachers, you will design and deliver safe, hands-on practical experiments and theoretical units that build scientific inquiry and analytical confidence. This is a full-time, ongoing or permanent position.

Key Responsibilities

  • Teach high-impact Science lessons across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4 (GCSE Combined & Triple Science)
  • Plan, resource, and execute safe laboratory experiments in full compliance with CLEAPSS guidelines
  • Deliver A-Level units to Key Stage 5 Sixth Form students (commensurate with specialism)
  • Assess, track, and report on pupil progress, preparing examination classes for high GCSE and A-Level attainment
  • Serve as a Form Tutor, contributing to the pastoral care and overall wellbeing of your assigned year group
  • Maintain high standards of laboratory safety, risk assessment, and equipment care in coordination with technicians

The School & What’s on Offer

  • Immediate Start: Full-time, long-term or permanent contract starting ASAP
  • Competitive Salary: Paid to scale on MPS/UPS
  • Environment: Fully resourced, modern science laboratories and dedicated technician support
  • Location: Convenient Bristol location with direct transport links across the region

Candidate Requirements

  • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or recognized UK teaching credentials (PGCE / SCITT)
  • Honors degree in Biology, Chemistry, Physics, or a closely related scientific discipline
  • Proven track record (or clear potential during training) for securing strong GCSE Science outcomes
  • Up-to-date knowledge of secondary laboratory safety protocols and required practical assessments
  • An active enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply)

How to Apply

Please send your CV at your earliest convenience to be considered for this Science position in Bristol for an immediate start.

Science Teacher – Secondary Academy in Bristol (ASAP Start) employer: Marchant Recruitment

This welcoming Primary School in the London Borough of Sutton is an excellent employer, offering a nurturing and inclusive environment where staff are supported by strong leadership and collaborative relationships. With a commitment to professional development and a focus on creating a positive atmosphere for both employees and students, this role as Office Manager provides a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of children and their families while enjoying a fulfilling career in education.

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Contact Details:

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We think you need these skills to ace Science Teacher – Secondary Academy in Bristol (ASAP Start)

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
Honours degree in Biology, Chemistry, or Physics
GCSE Science teaching
A-Level teaching
Laboratory safety protocols
Practical experiment design
Assessment and tracking of pupil progress