Science Teacher

Supply Desk Ltd; Bosham; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

£100 referral bonus

Dedicated consultant support

CPD and training opportunities

Job summary

Supply Desk are supporting a highly regarded secondary school in the Chichester area in their search for a dedicated Science Teacher to join their team as soon as possible, or from January 2027. This is a full-time position teaching Science across KS3 and KS4, with the school seeking to appoint a permanent member of staff for the right candidate.

The successful applicant will deliver engaging and inspiring Science lessons, fostering curiosity and a passion for learning.

Qualifications

• QTS or equivalent required.
• Experience teaching Science at secondary level.
• Strong subject knowledge and passion for science education.
• Excellent classroom management and communication skills.
• Commitment to safeguarding and student wellbeing.
• Ability to inspire and motivate young people.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality Science lessons across KS3 and KS4.
• Plan, prepare and assess lessons in line with the curriculum.
• Encourage curiosity, investigation and a love of learning.
• Monitor student progress and provide constructive feedback.
• Maintain high expectations for behaviour and achievement.
• Support students to achieve their full academic potential.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues to contribute to departmental success.

Skills

QTS

Science teaching

Classroom management

Student engagement

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent

Job description

Science Teacher - Chichester Secondary School

Start Date: ASAP or January 2027
Contract: Long-term with the opportunity to become permanent
Salary: £175 - £260 per day (dependent on experience)
Hours: Full-time
Location: Chichester

Job Description

Supply Desk are supporting a highly regarded secondary school in the Chichester area in their search for a dedicated Science Teacher to join their team as soon as possible, or from January 2027.

This is a full-time position teaching Science across Key Stages 3 and 4, with the school seeking to appoint a permanent member of staff for the right candidate. The successful applicant will be responsible for delivering engaging and inspiring Science lessons, fostering curiosity and a passion for learning, whilst helping students develop their scientific knowledge and practical skills.

Whether you are an experienced Science Teacher or an Early Career Teacher (ECT), this is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive and ambitious school community.

About the School

This well-established secondary school is recognised for its commitment to Achievement, Care and Equity, providing students with the knowledge, skills, values and experiences needed to achieve beyond their perceived potential. The school promotes a broad, ambitious and inclusive curriculum alongside high expectations for all students.

Student wellbeing and personal development are central to the school's ethos, with a strong focus on creating a safe, supportive and positive learning environment. The school is committed to helping every student succeed regardless of their background, whilst encouraging resilience, confidence and independence.

Staff benefit from a collaborative working culture where professional development is highly valued and student success remains at the heart of everything the school does.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality Science lessons across KS3 and KS4.
• Plan, prepare and assess lessons in line with the curriculum.
• Encourage curiosity, investigation and a love of learning.
• Monitor student progress and provide constructive feedback.
• Maintain high expectations for behaviour and achievement.
• Support students to achieve their full academic potential.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues to contribute to departmental success.

Requirements

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.
• Experience teaching Science at secondary level.
• Strong subject knowledge and passion for science education.
• Excellent classroom management skills.
• Ability to inspire and motivate young people.
• Commitment to safeguarding and promoting student wellbeing.
• Strong communication and organisational skills.

Additional Information

• ASAP or January 2027 start available.
• Full-time position.
• Long-term role with the potential to become permanent.
• Competitive daily rates of pay.
• Supportive and welcoming school environment.
• Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement.
• Access to ongoing CPD and training opportunities.
• Opportunity to secure a permanent role within the school.
• A £100 referral bonus for successful referrals.

Supply Desk is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All applicants will be subject to relevant safeguarding and recruitment checks, including an enhanced DBS check.