Science Teacher Needed in Leeds | September Start
Ready to swap dull staff meetings and broken Bunsen burners for a school that actually gets it?
We’re working with a welcoming secondary school in Leeds looking for a passionate Science Teacher to join them from September. Whether your speciality is Biology, Chemistry ⚗️ or Physics, this is a brilliant opportunity to teach in a school where curiosity is encouraged, support is real, and your subject isn’t treated like an afterthought.
This is the kind of school where SLT are visible, behaviour policies are actually followed, and the science department works as a proper team. No chaos. No sink-or-swim vibes. Just good teaching, good support, and students who are ready to learn.
Location
Leeds
Start Date
September
Pay
Pay to Scale
The Role
You’ll be teaching Science across KS3 and KS4, delivering engaging lessons that bring the subject to life. The school is open to teachers from all Science specialisms and welcomes both experienced teachers and confident ECTs looking for the right start.
✨ What’s in it for you?
* Supportive and approachable leadership team
* Well-resourced Science department
* Opportunity to teach your specialism
* Positive behaviour culture, because nobody enjoys spending half a lesson asking for silence
* Friendly staff who’ll actually say hello in the corridor
* A school that values staff wellbeing, not just posters about it
✅ We’re looking for someone who:
* Holds UK QTS or equivalent
* Has experience teaching Science in UK secondary schools
* Brings energy, confidence, and a love for the subject
* Can build positive relationships with students and staff
* Wants to make lessons memorable, engaging, and accessible
Why work with Protocol Education?
* Weekly PAYE pay, no umbrella companies
* FREE access to our online CPD Academy
* Dedicated consultant support from people who actually pick up the ☎️
* Opportunities in mainstream, SEND, and alternative provisions
* Local roles matched to what you want
* Referral scheme rewards for recommending friends
If you’re a Science Teacher looking for your next role in Leeds, we’d love to chat. Apply now and let’s find you a school where Mondays feel a little less Monday-ish ☕
Send your CVs to Aniket.mistryprotocol-education OR call me on 0113 541 7185
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All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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