Science Teacher – Secondary Academy In Leeds (Asap Start) in Ledston

Science Teacher – Secondary Academy In Leeds (Asap Start) in Ledston

Ledston Full-Time No working from home possible
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A modern secondary academy in Leeds is seeking an inspiring Science Teacher to join its STEM faculty for an immediate (ASAP) start.

This is an exceptional opportunity for a practitioner passionate about scientific inquiry, laboratory experimentation, and building confidence in young scientists.

Job Overview

Science plays a prominent role in this school’s academic and co-curricular identity. The successful applicant will deliver practical and theoretical Science lessons across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4 (GCSE Combined & Separate Science), with potential Key Stage 5 A-Level Biology, Chemistry, or Physics delivery.

Working closely with the STEM department, you will guide pupils through safe laboratory experiments, scientific reasoning, and exam preparation, while supporting co-curricular science clubs. This is a full-time, ongoing or permanent role.

Key Responsibilities

  • Teach engaging practical and theoretical Science lessons across Key Stage 3, Key Stage 4, and Key Stage 5
  • Plan, resource, and execute safe laboratory experiments in full compliance with CLEAPSS guidelines
  • Guide GCSE and A-Level pupils through required practical assessments, data analysis, and exam preparation
  • Maintain laboratory spaces, scientific machinery, chemical inventories, and specialized equipment safely
  • Assess, track, and report on student progress across practical laboratory work and written assessments
  • Fulfill pastoral duties as a Form Tutor, supporting student wellbeing and personal development

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
  • Facilities: Purpose-built laboratory suites, fully equipped preparation rooms, and dedicated technician support
  • Location: Prime Leeds location with excellent transport and road connections

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
  • Strong practical laboratory skills and up-to-date knowledge of CLEAPSS safety protocols
  • An active enhanced DBS check on the Update Service (or willingness to apply)

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Science Teacher – Secondary Academy In Leeds (Asap Start) in Ledston 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:

Marchant Recruitment Recruitment Team