Science Teacher

Are you looking for a role that allows you to empower, innovate, and be creative with learning methods while providing support and encouraging participation in education? Pebbles is excited to announce that we are actively recruiting a Science Teacher to join our Thirsk School in North Yorkshire.

Pebbles Education understands that traditional teaching models do not work for every child. We pride ourselves in providing tailored educational programmes that foster a positive academic experience. Our bespoke packages are designed to meet the unique needs of each student while offering a range of qualifications that cater to individual learning styles.

Your Role

You will be at the heart of creating an inclusive and nurturing environment where every child can thrive. Your primary responsibilities will include assessing each student's needs, understanding their unique learning profiles, and delivering a pupil-centred educational programme. Collaboration is key, and you will work with other educators, support staff, and our psychology team to ensure a holistic approach to each child's development. You will empower pupils and provide them with the necessary support and resources.

What makes working with Pebbles Education different?

• Small class sizes allow you to build meaningful and effective relationships with young people and make a real difference.
• The opportunity to deliver an individualised curriculum for all pupils to give them the best chance to learn.
• You will enjoy high levels of autonomy within a progressive and collaborative culture.
• You will use leading-edge technology to track and develop individual learning and continually develop your teaching style.
• You will have the opportunity to be creative and contribute to the broader curriculum, including outdoor education and flexible learning.

We aspire to provide every young person with the best possible experience and skills. We provide every learner with the resources they need to progress and overcome their barriers to learning.

What we offer you

• A competitive salary (MPS banding), plus benefits.
• Annual leave aligns with national entitlement and reflects the relevant local authority's annual leave.
• Medicash's health care plan includes cashback for dental, optical, and complimentary treatments, as well as access to discounts for gym memberships and employee assistance.
• Life assurance.
• Your hours of work are 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday.

The Essential qualities we look for

• Educated to degree level with undergraduate/postgraduate teaching qualification.
• Secondary school teaching experience.
• Desire to work with pupils who have experienced trauma and challenge.
• Proficient in adapting and modifying curriculum to ensure inclusivity.
• Must have a current valid driving license.
• An enhanced Disclosure certificate.
• Full registration with the General Teaching Council for England.
• Right to work in the UK.

The Desirable Qualities We Look for

• Knowledge of theoretical approaches to Adverse Childhood Experiences, mental health, attachment, therapeutic parenting, etc., applied to everyday practice.
• Experience teaching and assessing pupils with Additional Support Needs or the desire to undertake professional learning to gain skills in this area.
• Experience in formulating flexible curricula for ‘hard-to-reach’ pupils.

At Pebbles Education, you're not just teaching but transforming lives. Join us in nurturing a generation of confident, capable learners!

Please note: Shortlisting will be completed throughout our recruitment process, and interviews will be scheduled before the closing date. If you would like further information or to arrange a formal chat to discuss the role further, please email with your contact details, and a team member will contact you.