Qualified Science Teacher

Teaching Personnel; Oldbury; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A UK education recruitment agency is seeking a Qualified Science Teacher for a role in Oldbury. The ideal candidate will deliver engaging lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4 in a positive classroom environment. Required qualifications include a degree in a science-related subject and Qualified Teacher Status (QTS). Competitive salary based on experience. Apply with CV if interested.

Qualifications

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent required.
• Experience teaching science at secondary level.
• Good knowledge of UK science curriculum.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver creative and effective science lessons.
• Assess, report on student progress.
• Create a positive and inclusive classroom environment.

Skills

Strong communication

Classroom management

Education

Degree in science-related subject

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

Qualified Science Teacher

Location: Oldbury, Secondary School

Contract: long term, potential

Start date: January 2026

Salary: MPS/ UPS (dependent on experience)

About the role

We are seeking a qualified science teacher to join one of our partner secondary schools. The successful candidate will be an enthusiastic and committed educator with a passion for inspiring young people to develop their understanding and curiosity in science. You will be responsible for delivering engaging and challenging lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4 (and potentially Key Stage 5), fostering a positive learning environment that supports students of all abilities.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver creative and effective science lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4 (potentially KS5).
• Assess, record, and report on student progress.
• Create a positive and inclusive classroom environment.
• Differentiate lessons to meet diverse learning needs.
• Maintain high standards of behaviour and engagement.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues to develop the science curriculum.
• Participate in school activities, meetings, and training.

Requirements

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.
• Degree in a science-related subject.
• Experience teaching science at secondary level (ECTs welcome).
• Good knowledge of the UK science curriculum.
• Strong communication and classroom management skills.
• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply).

How to Apply

If you meet the requirements and this sounds like the role for you, please apply with your most up to date CV!

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