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Science Teacher (Physics)

Blackburn, Lancashire

Are you a passionate Physics teacher who wants pupils to leave your classroom genuinely curious about how the world works? We are working with a high-performing secondary academy in Blackburn, Lancashire, looking for a permanent Science Teacher with a Physics specialism for a September start (earlier start available for the right candidate).

About the Role

You will teach Science across KS3, GCSE Combined Science / Triple Science, and A-Level Physics within a strong, well-resourced department. You will be supported by an experienced Head of Physics and have full access to a modern lab technician team.

Key Responsibilities

  • Plan and deliver high-quality Science lessons across KS3, KS4 and KS5.
  • Lead Physics teaching at GCSE and A-Level, with full curriculum support.
  • Assess, mark and report on pupil progress in line with academy policy.
  • Contribute to enrichment activities such as STEM clubs and trips.
  • Maintain laboratory safety and follow CLEAPSS guidance at all times.

Requirements

  • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) with a Physics or Science degree.
  • Recent experience teaching Physics to GCSE; A-Level desirable.
  • Strong subject knowledge and a creative, practical teaching style.
  • High expectations and excellent classroom management.
  • An enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply for one).

What We Offer

  • Permanent contract on the Main / Upper Pay Scale (MPS/UPS).
  • TLR available for suitable candidates.
  • A modern, well-equipped Science department with full technician support.
  • Generous CPD budget and clear progression pathways.
  • Teachers' Pension Scheme and full induction.
Blackburn, Lancashire
Permanent / Full-Time
MPS/UPS
Teaching
Mainstream Secondary School
Posted 2026-05-31
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