Science Teacher

education personnel; Burnaston CP; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational recruitment agency is seeking a passionate Science Teacher (QTS) for a full-time role starting in January. The ideal candidate will teach across Key Stages 3 and 4, contributing to a vibrant learning community that values growth and support in education. This position offers the chance to inspire students and develop professionally within a warm and inclusive environment.

Benefits

Professional growth and development

Collaborative staff community

Positive and respectful atmosphere

Qualifications

• Energy and enthusiasm for teaching Science.
• Ability to inspire students across Key Stages 3 and 4.
• Experience in classroom management and curriculum delivery.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging Science lessons to students in KS3 and KS4.
• Collaborate with faculty for shared planning and team teaching.
• Participate in professional development opportunities.

Skills

Passion for teaching

Subject expertise in Science

Commitment to student success

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

Full-Time Science Teacher (QTS) - January Start

Education Personnel are seeking a passionate, committed, and enthusiastic Science Teacher (QTS) to join our thriving community from January through to the end of July. This is a full-time position, ideal for a teacher who is excited by the opportunity to inspire young people and make a meaningful impact across Key Stages 3 and 4.

As a school, we take pride in being a warm, inclusive, and forward-thinking environment where staff are supported, valued, and encouraged to excel. We are committed to high standards, exceptional pupil progress, and a culture built on mutual respect and ambition.

Why Join Us?

• Professional growth and development, with access to continuous CPD and supportive leadership.
• A collaborative and welcoming staff community who share a genuine passion for teaching.
• A positive and respectful atmosphere, where behaviour expectations allow teaching staff to focus on what matters most—excellent learning.
• Strong pastoral systems that ensure our students feel safe, supported, and motivated.

Why the Science Department?

• Well-resourced, with modern laboratories and equipment to support outstanding lesson delivery.
• Led by experienced, supportive subject leaders who prioritise consistency, creativity, and high-quality teaching.
• Collaborative and fully staffed, allowing for shared planning, team teaching, and professional exchange.
• Driven by a love of the subject, encouraging students to enjoy Science while achieving strong academic outcomes.

The Role

• Full-time Science Teacher (QTS required)
• Start Date: January
• Duration: Until the end of July
• Teaching across KS3 and KS4
• Opportunity to join a strong faculty with potential for further development

We’re looking for someone who brings energy, subject expertise, and a commitment to helping students achieve their very best. Whether you are an experienced teacher or an ECT, you will find support, mentorship, and a team that values your contribution.

If you are ready to join a school with a strong community ethos and an exceptional Science department, we would be delighted to hear from you.