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Teacher of Science

The Mosslands School, Wallasey, Merseyside, CH45 8PJ

28 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  1 September 2026

• Closing date

  20 April 2026 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  23 March 2026

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Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
  • Suitable for early career teachers
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5
• Subjects: Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Science
• Working pattern: Full time: Full Time 32.5 hours a week
• Contract type: Permanent
• Pay scale: MPS / UPS

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are seeking to appoint an inspirational Science teacher,to work with us in our drive towards achieving the best outcomes for all pupils.

To succeed in this role, you must be an exceptional practitioner, with the ability to lead, motivate and inspire students. We offer an excellent CPD programme for all staff.We are committed to developing high quality and effective teachers, continuous training and professional development is embedded within our school culture.

Our school has a history of excellence in Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths and these subjects are at the heart of our curriculum. We have been both TES STEM School of the year and STEM Team of the year in recent years. We are also an ARK mastery ambassador school and an Ogden Trust lead school.

To succeed in this role, you must be an exceptional practitioner, with the ability to lead, motivate and inspire students.

What the school offers its staff

We offer an excellent CPD programme for all staff. We are committed to developing high quality and effective teachers, continuous training and professional development is embedded within our school culture.

For ECTs' we run a well-established mentoring programme and provide additional time allocation to meet with your mentor on a regular basis. You will also be supported in attending any external meeting related to your training.

We also offer an Employee Assistance Programme, free of charge to all staff offering support on financial situations, health and wellbeing, weight loss, bereavement counselling, stress and anxiety, buying your first house, etc.

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

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

Please complete the online application.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

Additional documents

If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.

M23 Science.pdf - 195 KB (opens in new tab)

Job Description Science Teacher.pdf - 259 KB (opens in new tab)

Advert Science Teacher.pdf - 166 KB (opens in new tab)

Teacher Application Form.doc - 666 KB (opens in new tab)

About The Mosslands School

• School type: Local authority maintained school, ages 11 to 18
• Education phase: Secondary school
• School size: 897 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 18
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: The Mosslands School website
• Email address: debbiegreen@mosslands.wirral.sch.uk
• Phone number: 0151 638 8131
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/the-mosslands-school

The Mosslands School is situated in the heart of the Wallasey community.
Our school has a history of excellence in Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths and these subjects are at the heart of our curriculum. We have been both TES STEM School of the year and STEM Team of the year in recent years. Technology subjects are very popular and highly successful in our school and there is a rich extra – curricular programme to support them.

Arranging a visit to The Mosslands School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email debbiegreen@mosslands.wirral.sch.uk.

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