This is an exciting opportunity to join a supportive and well-resourced Science department where students are encouraged to develop curiosity, critical thinking skills, and a passion for scientific discovery. Applications are welcomed from both experienced teachers and Early Career Teachers (ECTs).
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver engaging and high-quality Science lessons across KS3 and KS4
- Teach Biology, Chemistry, and Physics as part of the wider Science curriculum
- Plan, prepare, and assess lessons in line with the national curriculum
- Monitor and track student attainment and progress
- Create a positive and inclusive learning environment
- Maintain high expectations for behaviour and achievement
- Contribute to departmental planning and extracurricular activities where appropriate
The Ideal Candidate
- Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
- Has strong subject knowledge across the Science curriculum
- Experience teaching Science within a secondary school setting
- Demonstrates excellent classroom management and communication skills
- Is committed to raising standards and improving student outcomes
- Has a strong understanding of safeguarding responsibilities
- ECTs are encouraged to apply
What the School Offers
- A supportive and collaborative Science department
- Well-equipped laboratories and excellent facilities
- Strong leadership and mentoring support
- Opportunities for professional development and career progression
- A welcoming and inclusive school community
- A commitment to staff wellbeing
Why Work with Veritas Education?
- Dedicated support from an experienced education recruitment consultant
- Access to a wide network of partner schools across West Yorkshire
- Competitive rates of pay
- Opportunities for long-term, permanent, and flexible teaching roles
- A straightforward and supportive registration process
Additional Opportunities
Alongside this vacancy, Veritas Education is currently recruiting for a range of education positions across West Yorkshire, including:
- Full-time and part-time teaching roles
- Early Career Teacher (ECT) opportunities
- Long-term and permanent vacancies
- General Supply Teacher positions
- Teaching Assistant and Learning Support Assistant roles
- Cover Supervisor opportunities
How to Apply / Contact
For further information or to apply for this position, please contact:
Sam Waddington
swaddington@veritas-education.com
0113 403 2200
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION
- All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy
- Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained
- You must have legal right to work in the UK
- You must be willing to attend a registration interview
Veritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.
Disclaimer
'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community.'
