Teacher of Science (Preferred Chemistry and Physics)
Flixton Girls School · Manchester · Trafford
Job description
We are seeking a passionate and knowledgeable Teacher of Science, with a specialism in Chemistry and/or Physics, to join our successful and supportive department. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a committed team dedicated to delivering high-quality Science education and securing excellent outcomes for all students. You will play a key role in inspiring curiosity, developing scientific thinking, and fostering a love of learning through a well-planned and engaging curriculum.
Skills and Experience
The successful candidate will:
- Be an excellent classroom practitioner with a proven track record of strong outcomes in Science
- Have secure subject knowledge, with a specialism in Chemistry and/or Physics
- Be able to teach across the full age and ability range, including Key Stage 4
- Demonstrate a commitment to delivering high-quality, engaging, and inclusive lessons
- Be committed to evidence-informed practice and continual professional development
- Contribute positively to a collaborative, high-performing department
- Use assessment effectively to inform teaching and improve student progress
- Have high expectations for all students, with a commitment to ensuring every learner succeeds
- Be organised, proactive, and able to manage workload effectively
- Have strong communication and interpersonal skills, working effectively with colleagues, students, and families
- Share the school’s values and commitment to providing an excellent education for all students
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About this school
Flixton Girls School
Academy converter · Secondary · Ages 11–16
- Pupils
- 964
- Avg teacher salary
- £48,642
- Pupil:teacher ratio
- 17.1:1
- Academy trust
- VANTAGE CE ACADEMIES TRUST
Average (mean) teacher salary · DfE School Workforce Census 2024/25
View full school profileOfsted rating key
Not rated= no current Ofsted judgement — typically a new school, a recently-converted academy not yet inspected, or a school type Ofsted doesn’t grade.
Location
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Manchester, Trafford, M41 5DR
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- Contract
- Permanent
- Working pattern
- Full time
- Posted
- 14 June 2026
- Closing date
- 24 June 2026
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