Science Teacher

Protocol Education Ltd; Bristol; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking passionate Science Teachers to inspire young minds in vibrant school communities. This role involves delivering engaging lessons in Biology, Chemistry, and Physics to students aged 11-16, fostering their academic and personal growth. With opportunities for both full-time and part-time positions, you will be part of a supportive environment that values creativity and adaptability. If you are dedicated to making a difference in education and want to contribute to a positive learning atmosphere, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

Competitive Pay Rates

Flexible Work-Life Balance

Ongoing Support from Consultants

Career Fast-Track Opportunities

Qualifications

• QTS or ECT status preferred, strong subject specialists considered.
• Experience teaching Science at secondary level is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver dynamic Science lessons in line with the national curriculum.
• Assess and monitor student progress, providing constructive feedback.

Skills

Communication Skills

Organizational Skills

Classroom Management

Adaptability

Creativity

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Relevant Degree in Science

Job description

Science Teacher

Location: Bristol
Salary: MPS. Paid to scale
Contract: Full-time and Part-time positions available, Permanent/Temporary
Start Date: September 2025

About the Opportunity

Protocol Education is working with a wide range of schools throughout Bristol, seeking passionate and dedicated Science Teachers. This is an exciting opportunity to inspire young minds and share your love for Biology, Physics, and Chemistry in vibrant and supportive school communities.

The Role

As a Science Teacher, you will deliver engaging, high-quality lessons to students aged 11-16 (and potentially 16-18 for A-Level). You will need to teach across multiple science subjects: Biology, Chemistry, and Physics. You will contribute to the academic and personal growth of students while upholding each school’s values and ethos.

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan, prepare, and deliver dynamic Science lessons in line with the national curriculum.
• Assess and monitor student progress, providing constructive feedback to support achievement.
• Manage classroom behavior to create a positive and inclusive learning environment.
• Collaborate with colleagues to develop schemes of work and share best practices.
• Contribute to extracurricular activities, such as literacy clubs or school productions.

About You

We are looking for enthusiastic individuals with a strong passion for Science and education. The following qualifications and attributes are sought:

• Qualifications: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or Early Career Teacher (ECT) status is preferred. Schools will also consider strong subject specialists with a relevant degree in Science or a related field, even if unqualified.
• Experience: Experience teaching Science at secondary level is desirable but not essential for ECTs or unqualified teachers.
• Skills: Excellent communication, organizational, and classroom management skills.
• Attributes: Creative, adaptable, and committed to fostering a love of learning in students.
• Desirable: Knowledge of GCSE and A-Level curricula and assessment frameworks.

What We Offer You:

• Competitive pay rates through PAYE—because your talent deserves to be rewarded.
• A flexible work-life balance that fits around your commitments—you’re in control.
• Ongoing support from our friendly team of consultants—we’ve got your back.
• Opportunities to fast-track your career—today’s supply role could be tomorrow’s permanent position.

We work with all schools throughout Bristol, Bath, Swindon, Wiltshire, NE Somerset, Somerset, South Gloucestershire, and surrounding areas. If this role is not in your area, please still apply. There will be a school and role nearby!

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If you are interested in this role, please apply through this advert or on our Protocol Education website.

We pride ourselves on employing a diverse range of educators from various backgrounds and experiences, passionate and caring individuals dedicated to educating children and young people within our schools.

Please note, to apply for this role, you must have the right to work in the UK.

If you believe you are suitable for this role, apply today!

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further details.

All pay rates quoted include 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position, with the possibility of becoming permanent later.

Protocol Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE guidance, which may include an online search. We offer free online safeguarding and Prevent Duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced DBS check and subscribe to the DBS Update Service.

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