Position: Science Teacher
Location: Chester
Contract: Full-Time
Start Date: September
Key Stages: KS3–KS5
Science Teaching Role in a High-Achieving Comprehensive School
A successful High-Achieving Comprehensive School in Chester is seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and knowledgeable Science Teacher to join its thriving Science department from September. This is a full-time role within a well-regarded school that combines strong academic outcomes with a supportive and inclusive learning environment.
Science is a highly valued subject across the school, with students encouraged to develop curiosity, analytical thinking, and practical scientific skills through an ambitious and engaging curriculum.
About the Role
You will teach Science across Key Stage 3, Key Stage 4, and Key Stage 5, delivering engaging and challenging lessons that inspire students and support excellent academic progress.
The role will involve teaching Biology, Chemistry, and Physics at KS3 and KS4, with the opportunity to teach your specialist science at A-Level depending on your experience and expertise.
You will support students in developing practical laboratory skills, scientific literacy, and critical thinking while preparing them for GCSE and A-Level examinations.
Working within a collaborative and successful department, you will contribute to curriculum development, intervention strategies, and STEM enrichment activities.
Key Responsibilities
Teach Science across KS3, KS4, and KS5
Deliver engaging lessons across Biology, Chemistry, and Physics
Prepare students for GCSE and A-Level examinations
Plan and supervise practical laboratory activities
Assess student work and provide detailed, constructive feedback
Monitor student progress and implement targeted intervention strategies
Contribute to curriculum planning and departmental development
Support STEM clubs, competitions, and wider enrichment opportunities
The School Environment
This High-Achieving Comprehensive School in Chester offers a welcoming and ambitious environment where students are encouraged to achieve their full potential academically and personally.
The Science department benefits from modern laboratories, excellent resources, strong leadership, and a collaborative culture focused on high-quality teaching and strong outcomes.
Staff are supported through high-quality professional development and opportunities for progression within a forward-thinking school community.
Candidate Requirements
Essential Requirements
Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
Experience teaching Science at secondary level
Ability to teach KS3 and KS4 confidently
Strong subject knowledge in Biology, Chemistry, or Physics
Excellent classroom management and communication skills
Desirable
Experience teaching A-Level Science
Ability to contribute to STEM enrichment activities
Experience working in a high-performing secondary school
Strong track record of examination success and pupil progress
How to Apply
If you are interested in this Science Teacher role in a High-Achieving Comprehensive School in Chester starting in September, please submit your CV. Shortlisted applicants will be contacted to discuss the next stages of the recruitment process.
