Teacher of Science

Stoke Damerel Community College · Plymouth, South West

Teacher of Science at Stoke Damerel Community College, based in Plymouth, South West. This is a permanent role.

Salary
Competitive
Location
Plymouth, South West
Contract
Permanent
Posted
1 hour ago
Closes
18 Oct 2026
Sector
Teacher

Reference 2a702440350ca9a2ab156785d8eafdba984d6e11

About the role

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1 - Inspire the Next Generation

Every great teacher has the power to shape futures.

At Stoke Damerel Community College and Scott Medical and Healthcare College, we are looking for a talented and passionate Teacher of Science with a physics specialism to join our team.

This is an exciting opportunity to inspire students, deliver excellent teaching and become part of a supportive school community committed to helping every young person succeed.

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About the Role

As a member of our Science Department, you will deliver high-quality teaching that engages, challenges and inspires students to achieve their full potential. You will contribute to the planning and delivery of an ambitious curriculum, support students' academic and personal development, and work collaboratively with colleagues to maintain high standards of teaching and learning.

This is an exciting opportunity for a passionate educator, whether you are an Early Career Teacher or an experienced professional, who is committed to making a positive difference to the lives of young people while contributing to a thriving and supportive school community.

We are looking for someone who:

  • Has successful experience of teaching Science in a previous chool
  • Experience of teaching to at least GCSE higher level
  • Able to establish good working relationships with a wide range of people - student, colleagues and parents.
  • Enthusiastic and Inspiring
  • Committed to the safeguarding of children

About Stoke Damerel Community College and Scott Medical and Healthcare College

The Stoke Damerel & Scott College campus is based in the heart of the city centre of Plymouth with stunning view of the Plymouth Sound and easy walking distance of the most accessible city waterfront. We are a vibrant and forward-thinking community of teachers and learners. Our students, staff and governors believe that Stoke Damerel and Scott Medical & Healthcare College are very special schools - caring, happy, aspirational. We have an excellent teaching and support staff team who themselves demonstrate and encourage a lifelong love of learning, both within and beyond our curriculum.

Our colleges foster a culture of high expectation and aspirations, which is inherent in everything we do. Students are justifiably proud of their schools and their achievements and there is a strong sense of collaboration where students and staff are united in their desire to learn and improve. Our teaching staff embrace new pedagogical practice and the latest technology to offer students 24/7 learning.

Our schools have built our ethos on a strong set of core values which underpin everything that we do. Our aim is to give students a greater chance of success in whichever field they wish to work in. We value the wider education of every child and have a broad programme of character development opportunities including international travel and adventurous trips to give our students the very best chance of success.

Stoke Damerel Community College is a 11-18 mixed comprehensive school with approximately 1300 students, including our Sixth Form.

Scott Medical Healthcare College is a 14 - 19 mixed studio school with approximately 50 students per year group, specialising in a curriculum and vocational enrichment programme tailored towards students wishing to follow a career in medicine and healthcare

Why Join Greenshaw Learning Trust?

At Greenshaw Learning Trust, collaboration sits at the heart of everything we do. As part of our family of schools, you'll benefit from shared expertise, high-quality professional development and opportunities to grow your career across the Trust.

We offer our staff:

  • Professional development and career progression
  • Generous pension scheme
  • Blue Light Card
  • Eligibility for Teacher Art Pass
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Gym discounts
  • Free eye tests
  • Car Benefit Scheme
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Being part of a supportive and ambitious organisation

Please download the recruitment pack for further information.

If you are passionate about your subject and committed to helping young people achieve their full potential, we would be delighted to hear from you.

The closing date for receipt of applications is Sunday 18th October 2026. We reserve the right to appoint before the closing date.

We are committed to building an inclusive, diverse workplace where everyone can thrive. If you require any support or adjustments to interact with us, please let us know.

Greenshaw Learning Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

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