General Science Teacher

Step Teachers Ltd; England; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly PAYE salary

Exclusive deals and discounts

£50 Amazon voucher referral bonus

Enhanced safeguarding procedures

Job summary

Step Teachers Ltd is helping a large mixed secondary school recruit a General Science Teacher to join the Science department from January 2027. The role covers KS3 and KS4 with opportunities to engage a thriving sixth form.

The school values strong classroom management and a passion for science. The ideal candidate has QTS, prior experience teaching General Science in secondary education, and excellent communication and organisational skills.

Qualifications

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) preferred
• Experience teaching General Science in a secondary school setting
• Ability to deliver Biology, Chemistry and Physics at KS3 level
• Strong classroom and behaviour management skills
• Passion for Science and student achievement
• Excellent communication and organisational skills

Responsibilities

• Teaching General Science to KS3 and KS4 across the curriculum
• Planning and delivering engaging lessons
• Assessing student progress and supporting achievement
• Creating a positive and inclusive learning environment
• Working within a supportive and established Science department

Job description

A successful secondary school is seeking an enthusiastic and knowledgeable General Science Teacher to join their Science department from January 2027.

This is an excellent opportunity for a passionate teacher to inspire students across Key Stages 3 and 4, delivering engaging lessons that develop curiosity, scientific understanding and a love of learning. The school also has a thriving sixth form, offering opportunities for suitably experienced candidates.

The Role

• General Science Teacher
• Starting January 2027
• Teaching Science across KS3 and KS4
• Planning and delivering engaging lessons
• Assessing student progress and supporting achievement
• Creating a positive and inclusive learning environment
• Working within a supportive and established Science department

The Ideal Candidate

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) preferred
• Experience teaching General Science in a secondary school setting
• Ability to deliver Biology, Chemistry and Physics at KS3 level
• Strong classroom and behaviour management skills
• Passion for Science and student achievement
• Excellent communication and organisational skills

The School

This is a large mixed secondary school catering for students aged 11-18. The school's most recent inspection judged Quality of Education, Behaviour and Attitudes, Personal Development, Leadership and Management, and Sixth Form Provision as Good. The school is recognised for its supportive environment and commitment to helping students achieve their full potential.

Benefits & Conditions

• Your salary - dependent on experience - is paid weekly through PAYE – that means no self-employed or umbrella companies.
• You gain access to a range of exclusive deals, including discounted high street shopping, travel offers, gym memberships, and more.
• Recommend a friend to receive a £50 Amazon voucher for yourself, and a chance for you both to win a holiday worth up to £1000.
• All candidates registering with Step Teachers are subject to safeguarding checks in line with the DfE’s statutory guidance Keeping Children Safe in Education, including reference checks and an Enhanced DBS check either registered on the Update Service or willingness to obtain one.
• Step Teachers is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.