General Science Teacher

JobsTrackR; Watford; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An established education recruitment agency is seeking a passionate General Science Teacher to join a supportive team in Watford. This role offers the chance to teach across Key Stages 3 and 4, with opportunities to specialize in Biology, Chemistry, or Physics. The ideal candidate will have Qualified Teacher Status and a strong understanding of the Science curriculum. With a commitment to high expectations and student well-being, this position provides a rewarding opportunity to make a positive impact on students' learning. Join a dynamic environment where collaboration and professional development are valued.

Benefits

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Well-being services

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Qualifications

• Qualified teacher with strong knowledge of the Science curriculum.
• Ability to teach Biology, Chemistry, and Physics at KS3 and KS4.

Responsibilities

• Teach General Science across Key Stages 3 and 4.
• Plan and deliver engaging lessons to develop students' scientific knowledge.
• Monitor student attainment and contribute to intervention strategies.

Skills

Knowledge of Science Curriculum

Behaviour Management

Collaboration

Lesson Planning

Assessment and Feedback

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

A school in Watford is seeking an enthusiastic and committed General Science Teacher to join their Science department for the 2025–2026 academic year in September 2025. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled practitioner to contribute to a dynamic and supportive team.

Duties as a General Science Teacher:

1. Teach General Science across Key Stages 3 and 4 (opportunities to teach a specialism at KS4/KS5 if suitable).
2. Plan and deliver engaging lessons that develop students' scientific knowledge and skills.
3. Mark, assess, and provide feedback in line with school policies to support pupil progress.
4. Monitor student attainment and contribute to intervention strategies as needed.
5. Work collaboratively with colleagues to develop curriculum materials and schemes of work.
6. Maintain a safe, inclusive, and positive classroom environment.

Ideal General Science Teacher:

1. A qualified teacher (QTS essential) with a strong knowledge of the Science curriculum.
2. Someone who can teach Biology, Chemistry, and Physics confidently at KS3 and combined Science at KS4.
3. A reflective and enthusiastic educator with strong behaviour management skills as a General Science Teacher.
4. A team player who values collaboration and shares best practice.
5. Commitment to high expectations, student wellbeing, and ongoing professional development.

Why Step Teachers?

With a rich history spanning over two decades, our teacher recruitment agency proudly serves North London, East London, Hertfordshire, Norfolk, Suffolk, Cambridgeshire, Oxfordshire, Cornwall, and Devon. We foster exclusive relationships with schools and academies in these regions. Our dedicated team, stationed in branches across Barnet, Havering, Norwich, Cambridge, Abingdon, and Plymouth, is committed to supporting and nurturing teachers. Explore rewarding opportunities with our trusted education recruitment services.

Step Teachers, an approved Crown Commercial Service supplier, adheres to REC (Recruitment & Employment Confederation) standards for safeguarding children. Upon registration, candidates undergo enhanced DBS checks, full reference verifications, and eligibility confirmations.

Your weekly pay is processed through PAYE. Additionally, you gain access to a range of exclusive deals, including discounted high street shopping, travel offers, gym memberships, and more. Moreover, our pay portal offers comprehensive physical and emotional well-being services as standard, ensuring your overall wellness is taken care of.

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