Teacher of Science
Priory Community School, Weston-Super-Mare, Somerset, BS22 6BPThis job expired on 22 June 2025 – see similar jobs
Job start date
1 September 2025
Closing date
22 June 2025 at 11:59pm
Date listed
12 June 2025
Job details
Job role
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 3, Key stage 4
Subject
- Science
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Fixed term - until 31st August 2026
Pay scale
- TMS
What skills and experience we're looking for
What you will need to succeed;
- Qualified Teacher Status.
- A passion for the specialist subject.
- An ability to teach across a range of students of different ages and abilities.
What the school offers its staff
At the Priory Learning Trust, we offer an incredible, comprehensive employee benefits package. This includes..
- The PLaTform -Access to our dedicated wellbeing centre & exclusive shopping discounts.
- Healthshield -Funded Healthcare Scheme for employees and all dependents, which provides services such as a 24/7 GP Line & Healthcare cashback.
- Discounted nursery feesfor parents AND grandparents at our Academy pre schools.
- Contributory pension schemeoffering generous employer contribution rates.
- CPD opportunitiesboth internally & externally.
- A very friendly school communitywith dedicated, supportive & inspiring colleagues.
- Health & Fitness offers, including incredible discounts on @Worle Sports Centre and Nuffield Health.
- A Cycle to Work scheme.
- Free on-site parking.
- Flu vaccinations on site, during the working day, free of charge.
Flexible working opportunities
We pride ourselves on being a flexible employer and strive to accommodate a variety of working arrangements, so we encourage you to apply. At our school, we take staff workload seriously and prioritise creating a supportive environment where teamwork is at the heart of everything we do. As part of a local Trust, our staff also benefit from collaborative opportunities and resources that come with being part of a wider community.
Further details about the role
Fixed term contract until 31st August 2026
Full time/1.0 FTE
TMS
Plus various Company Benefits
The Priory Learning Trust are looking for a passionate and dedicated Teacher of Science to join our team and make a real impact in the classroom. You’ll be part of a supportive and forward-thinking department, delivering engaging and inspiring lessons that challenge students to think critically and aim high. Your enthusiasm for science and commitment to student success will help shape confident, inquisitive learners.
We warmly welcome applications from Early Career Teachers (ECTs) and are committed to providing a supportive and nurturing environment where you can develop and thrive. Whether you're just beginning your teaching journey or looking for a school that invests in your growth, we offer tailored mentoring, high-quality professional development, and a collaborative team ready to support you every step of the way.
If you're excited about making science meaningful, accessible, and fun, we’d love to hear from you!
As part of this role, you will;
- Plan teaching to achieve progression in students’ learning
- Set tasks, including homework, which challenge students and ensure a high level of interest
- Identifying the needs of individuals and groups within the class, taking note of individual education plans and the requirements of the code of practice, tailoring the teaching to take account of their identified needs
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.
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If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Priory Community School
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 16
- Education phase
- Secondary
- School size
- 1502 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 16
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Priory Community School website
- Email address
- hr@theplt.org.uk
- Phone number
- 01934 529357
Arranging a visit to Priory Community School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email hr@theplt.org.uk.
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