Veritas Education are working in partnership with a supportive and forward-thinking secondary school in Dewsbury to recruit a dedicated Science Teacher for a permanent position starting in September 2026. This is an excellent opportunity for an enthusiastic practitioner to join a successful Science department and contribute to high standards of teaching and learning.
The school welcomes applications from both experienced teachers and ECTs who are passionate about inspiring pupils and raising attainment across Key Stages 3 and 4 (with potential for KS5 depending on experience).
Key Responsibilities
Plan and deliver engaging, high-quality Science lessons aligned with the national curriculum
Teach across Biology, Chemistry, and Physics at KS3 and KS4
Monitor, assess and report on pupil progress in line with school policy
Foster a positive, inclusive classroom environment that supports all learners
Contribute to departmental planning, curriculum development and enrichment opportunities
Uphold high expectations for behaviour and achievementThe Ideal Candidate Will Have
Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent
Experience teaching Science in a UK secondary school setting
Strong subject knowledge across the Science curriculum
Excellent classroom management skills
A commitment to raising standards and improving outcomes for all pupils
A professional, positive and adaptable approach to teachingWhat the School Offers
A welcoming and supportive leadership team
Opportunities for professional development and career progression
A well-resourced Science department
A strong focus on staff wellbeing and work-life balance
A diverse and inclusive school communityAbout Veritas Education
Veritas Education is a leading education recruitment agency dedicated to supporting schools and education professionals across the UK. We pride ourselves on building strong relationships and offering tailored support throughout the recruitment process.
Safeguarding Statement
Veritas Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be subject to an enhanced DBS check, references, and full compliance with safer recruitment practices in line with Department for Education guidance.
How to Apply
If you are a passionate Science Teacher seeking a permanent role in Dewsbury for September, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV or contact Veritas Education today to discuss this opportunity further.
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 interviewVeritas 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
Salary description
£32916.00 - £45352.00 per year