Teacher of Science
Tor Bridge High, Plymouth, Devon, PL6 8UN17 days remaining to apply
Start date details
As soon as possible
Closing date
9 August 2026 at 11:59pm
Date listed
23 July 2026
Job details
Job role
- Teacher or lecturer
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Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 3, Key stage 4
Subject
- Science
Working pattern
- Full time: Monday - Friday 32.5 hours per week
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- MPS/UPS
What skills and experience we're looking for
We are seeking two dedicated and inspiring Science Teacher’s to join our team at Tor Bridge High. This is a fantastic opportunity for a committed professional who is passionate about making a meaningful difference to young people’s lives and who embodies our core values of courage, love and ambition every day.
At Tor Bridge High, we take great pride in our well-resourced Science department, housed in modern, purpose-built facilities that enable engaging, hands-on learning. We offer a broad and ambitious curriculum, giving students the opportunity to study all science disciplines through to Key Stage 5, ensuring depth, choice, and excellence in their education.
Whether you are an Early Career Teacher looking to begin your journey or an experienced practitioner ready for a new challenge, we offer a welcoming and collaborative environment where you can grow and thrive.
We also value the importance of education beyond the classroom. Our staff are encouraged to take full advantage of our rich and established extracurricular programme, providing rewarding opportunities to connect with students, share interests, and make a lasting impact across the whole school.
If you’re ready to inspire young scientists and be part of a forward-thinking and vibrant school, we would love to hear from you!
What the school offers its staff
A critical part of our People Strategy is to ensure that we welcome and retain our greatemployees and ensure that they are supported both at home and at work.
Full details of our benefits can be found on page 9 in the attached recruitment pack.
Further information about the job
Commitment to safeguarding
Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.
Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.
Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children
You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.
Applying for the job
Apply for the job by following the link below.
CVs will not be accepted for this application.
View advert on school website (opens in new tab)Additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Tor Bridge High
- Organisation type
- Academy, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- Secondary school
- Size
- 1121 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- Website
- Tor Bridge High website
- Email address
- hr@tedwraggtrust.co.uk
Our school is a well-established secondary school and sixth form, which caters for up to 1,200 pupils and has been oversubscribed for the past 7 years.
We are on a journey of school improvement with a relentless focus on high expectations with an aim to improve outcomes for all our students. This was reflected in our 2019 Year 11 results where we saw an overall increase in students’ progress - a reflection of the dedication of our staff for continued school improvement.
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