Job Vacancy: Science Teacher Location: Oldham, Greater Manchester Contract: Full-Time Description of the Role: Simply Education are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Science Teacher to join a thriving secondary school in Oldham, Greater Manchester. This is an exciting opportunity for a passionate teacher to inspire and educate students across Key Stage 3 (KS3) and Key Stage 4 (KS4), with potential opportunities to teach Key Stage 5 (KS5) for the right candidate. The successful applicant will be responsible for delivering high-quality science lessons and helping students develop a deep understanding of scientific principles, while encouraging them to excel academically. This position offers the chance to work in a dynamic, well-resourced science department where collaboration, innovation, and student success are at the forefront of everything the school does. The ideal candidate will be committed to helping students develop a love for science and achieve their full potential. Duties and Responsibilities: Plan and deliver engaging, high-quality science lessons across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4, with the opportunity to teach Key Stage 5 for the right candidate. Develop lesson plans and assessments that cater to the diverse learning needs of all students. Create an inclusive, positive classroom environment that motivates students to engage with and enjoy the subject. Regularly assess student progress, provide feedback, and adjust lessons as necessary to meet the needs of each student. Prepare students for GCSE and A-level exams, providing them with the knowledge and skills they need to succeed. Maintain high standards of behavior and classroom management, in line with school policies. Contribute to the development and ongoing improvement of the science curriculum and collaborate with colleagues in the department. Maintain regular communication with parents and carers regarding student progress and development. Participate in school events, staff meetings, and professional development opportunities to continuously improve teaching practices. Applicant Requirements: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent. A degree in Science (Physics, Chemistry, Biology, or a related subject). Experience teaching science at Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4 is essential; experience with Key Stage 5 teaching is desirable. Strong knowledge of the secondary science curriculum and effective teaching strategies. Ability to create an engaging, stimulating, and inclusive learning environment. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. A passion for science and teaching. Enhanced DBS check (we can assist with this if necessary). Why Simply Education? Simply Education’s specialist consultants are here to guide you through every step of the recruitment process, offering tailored support and advice. Established in January 2006, Simply Education has built strong relationships with schools across Greater Manchester, making us a trusted partner for both teachers and schools. The key benefits of working with Simply Education are: Your own dedicated Secondary school consultant. Access to our Professional Learning Specialists for CPD training. A variety of daily and long-term positions to suit your availability. 24/7 access to your dedicated consultant via phone. Minimal administration (no timesheets). Email and SMS booking confirmations. Online booking diary and school directions. £175 refer-a-friend scheme. All candidates who register with Simply Education are required to provide references for the previous 2 years of work, as well as complete an enhanced DBS check. We offer flexibility with our interview process, accommodating online or in-person interviews to suit your schedule! How to Apply: If you are an enthusiastic Science Teacher looking for a new opportunity in Oldham, we would love to hear from you! Please click 'Apply Now' to submit an up-to-date copy of your CV, or contact Adam Fish for more details. If this job isn’t quite right for you, but you're interested in other teaching opportunities, please still get in touch with our Manchester office for a confidential discussion about other roles we have available