General Science Teacher

Step Teachers; Felixstowe; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An education recruitment agency in the UK is seeking a General Science Teacher for flexible short-term and long-term opportunities in Felixstowe. The role involves delivering engaging lessons across Biology, Chemistry, and Physics, and requires Qualified Teacher Status. Candidates should have strong subject knowledge, effective behaviour management skills, and a commitment to safeguarding. This position offers a chance to positively impact students across various secondary school environments.

Qualifications

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent required.
• Strong subject knowledge across the Science curriculum.
• Confident in classroom and behaviour management.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging Science lessons across Biology, Chemistry, and Physics.
• Teach practical and theory-based content safely and effectively.
• Support students in developing scientific understanding and investigative skills.
• Manage behaviour effectively in line with school policies.

Skills

Strong subject knowledge across the Science curriculum

Confident classroom and behaviour management skills

Ability to motivate and inspire learners

Strong communication skills

Organisational skills

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent

Job description

Overview

General Science Teacher – Flexible short-term and long-term opportunities available immediately. These flexible opportunities are ideal for teachers who enjoy variety and want to make a positive impact across different secondary school settings. You will be supporting pupils in Felxistowe and the surrounding areas, delivering high-quality learning experiences across the Science curriculum.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging Science lessons across Biology, Chemistry, and Physics following provided plans
• Teach practical and theory-based content safely and effectively
• Support students in developing scientific understanding and investigative skills
• Manage behaviour effectively in line with school policies
• Assess and record pupil progress when required
• Adapt teaching strategies to support learners with a range of needs
• Contribute to department planning during longer-term placements

Qualifications

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent
• Strong subject knowledge across the Science curriculum
• Confident classroom and behaviour management skills
• Ability to motivate and inspire learners across various year groups
• Adaptable across different school environments
• Strong communication and organisational skills
• Commitment to safeguarding and promoting pupil welfare

Why Step Teachers?

With a rich history spanning over two decades, our teacher recruitment agency serves multiple regions and works with schools and academies in those areas. We foster exclusive relationships with schools and academies and provide support through our nationwide branches. We are an approved Crown Commercial Service supplier, members of the Recruitment & Employment Confederation (REC), and REC Audited in Education. Step Teachers is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All candidates registering with Step Teachers are subject to safeguarding checks in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education, including reference checks and an Enhanced DBS check either registered on the Update Service or willingness to obtain one.