Science Teacher

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

Job summary

A welcoming secondary school in Chesterfield is seeking a Science Teacher from September. The role involves teaching KS3 and KS4 Science, working in a support-focused environment with opportunities for professional development. Ideal candidates will hold UK QTS and have experience with KS3 and KS4 students.

Benefits

Weekly pay through PAYE

Dedicated consultant support

Access to free CPD including Behaviour Management

Opportunities for career development

Qualifications

• Experience teaching Science at KS3 and KS4 (GCSE).
• A calm, confident teacher who sets clear boundaries.

Responsibilities

• Teaching KS3 and KS4 Science (Biology, Chemistry, and Physics).
• Creating engaging lessons that challenge and inspire students.
• Tracking progress and supporting learners at all levels.

Skills

Teaching

Behaviour Management

Science Education

Education

UK QTS or equivalent teaching qualification

Job description

Spark curiosity. Light up learning.

We’re working with a forward-thinking secondary school in Chesterfield looking for a Science Teacher to join their team from September. With a supportive SLT and a strong focus on behaviour and routines, it’s the kind of place where you can focus on what you do best—great teaching.

You’ll be joining a school that values consistency, clarity, and high expectations. Students respond well to structure, and there’s a real team spirit across the department.

What you’ll be doing:

• Teaching KS3 and KS4 Science (Biology, Chemistry and Physics – specialism welcomed)

• Creating engaging lessons that challenge and inspire

• Tracking progress and supporting learners at all levels

• Contributing to a positive, no-faff classroom culture

What we’re looking for:

• UK QTS or equivalent teaching qualification

• Experience teaching Science at KS3 and KS4 (GCSE)

• A calm, confident teacher who sets clear boundaries

• Someone ready to hit the ground running with support from a great team

What you’ll get from Protocol Education:

• Weekly pay through PAYE—no umbrella companies

• Dedicated consultant support

• Access to free CPD including Behaviour Management and Assessment for Learning

• Opportunities for career development and long-term placements

Apply now and we’ll be in touch for a quick chat—let’s find out if this role’s the right fit for you.

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

All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.

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