Teacher of Science

Details

We are seeking a passionate and innovative Science Teacher to join our dedicated team at The Appleton School. As a Science Teacher, you will play a key role in inspiring students to develop their Science skills and critical thinking. We are looking for an individual who can create engaging and challenging lessons that foster a deep understanding and appreciation of Science across all Key Stages.

Principal Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging and differentiated lessons in Science across Key Stages 3, 4, and 5, ensuring that all students are supported and challenged to achieve their full potential.
• Establish a nurturing and inclusive classroom atmosphere where students feel valued and empowered to delve into challenging Scientific concepts with confidence and enthusiasm.
• Utilise a variety of teaching strategies, resources, and technologies to enhance student learning and cater to diverse learning styles and abilities.
• Assess student progress and attainment through a range of formative and summative methods, providing timely and constructive feedback to support student growth and achievement.
• Collaborate with colleagues to develop and refine the Science curriculum, participating in departmental meetings and contributing to cross-curricular initiatives and enrichment activities.

For more information please see the attached Applicant Information Pack

We offer our staff an excellent induction programme within a friendly and supportive environment, and are committed to providing high quality professional development. This enables continuous improvement in teaching and learning.

The Appleton School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check

Compass Education Trust is currently engaged in discussions which are expected to result in the transfer of all schools to Harris Federation with effect from 1 September 2026 (the "Proposed Transfer"). Any employment commencing from 1 September 2026 will not be directly impacted under TUPE, but if the proposed transfer proceeds, it is anticipated that your employment will commence with Harris Federation rather than Compass Education Trust. Further details will be discussed with you at the interview stage.