Job Description
Science Teacher
Oldham, Greater Manchester
About the School
The school provides specialist educational support for pupils who may have experienced challenges in mainstream education due to Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC), ADHD, anxiety, or other additional needs.
The school''s nurturing approach, combined with tailored learning programmes and small teaching groups, helps students develop confidence, resilience, and a renewed enthusiasm for learning.
Staff are passionate about creating positive outcomes and ensuring every student feels valued, supported, and capable of success.
The Role
- Deliver engaging and accessible Science lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4
- Adapt teaching strategies to meet a range of individual learning needs
- Inspire curiosity through practical and creative learning experiences
- Create a safe, supportive, and inclusive classroom environment
- Build positive relationships with students, staff, and families
- Monitor progress and celebrate achievements
- Support students both academically and emotionally to help them reach their full potential
We are looking for a teacher who:
- Holds QTS, QTLS, or an equivalent teaching qualification
- Has experience teaching Science at secondary level
- Can teach Biology, Chemistry, and Physics across KS3 and KS4
- Understands the importance of relationship-based practice
- Is patient, resilient, and adaptable
- Has experience supporting students with additional needs or barriers to learning (desirable but not essential)
- Is passionate about helping young people succeed
What the School Offers
- Small class sizes and personalised learning environments
- Strong pastoral and behavioural support teams
- A welcoming and collaborative leadership team
- Ongoing CPD and career development opportunities
- Well-resourced teaching facilities
- The opportunity to make a lasting impact on young people''s lives
Apply Today
This is a fantastic opportunity for a Science Teacher looking to step into a rewarding role where relationships matter, progress is celebrated, and every day brings the chance to make a real difference.
To apply or find out more, contact the Prospero Teaching team today.
TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR THIS ROLE THROUGH PROSPERO TEACHING, YOU MUST:
- Hold the Right to Work in the UK
- Hold an enhanced DBS certificate registered with the Update Service, or be willing to process a new application
- Provide two professional references related to working with children or young people
Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. The successful candidate will be required to register and complete all safeguarding and vetting checks with Prospero Teaching before starting employment. All adults working with children and young people are expected to safeguard and promote their welfare at all times.
Prospero Teaching is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.