science-teacher

teach-south; Hastings; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 33,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible supply opportunities

Dedicated recruitment consultant

Job summary

Teach South in Hastings is seeking Science Teachers for flexible supply work starting September 2026. Opportunities range from occasional supply days to regular or longer-term placements across Hastings and surrounding areas.

Applicants should hold QTS or have relevant teaching experience, with strong knowledge of Biology, Chemistry or Physics, and the ability to teach KS3/KS4 and GCSE science. The role involves delivering planned lessons, assessing progress and maintaining a positive classroom.

Qualifications

• QTS or relevant teaching experience required.
• Secondary Science teaching experience preferred.
• Strong subject knowledge across KS3/KS4 and GCSE science.

Responsibilities

• Teach Science across KS3/KS4 and GCSE where required.
• Deliver practical and theory-based lessons.
• Follow existing schemes of work and plan lessons for longer-term placements.
• Monitor and assess student progress and provide feedback.
• Create a positive, engaging classroom environment and manage behaviour.

Skills

Subject knowledge

GCSE teaching

Classroom management

Engage and motivate students

Reliability and flexibility

Education

QTS or relevant teaching experience

Job description

Science Teacher – Supply

Location: Hastings and surrounding areas

Pay: £130–£180 per day for daily cover | Pay to scale for long-term roles

Job Type: Supply – Full-time or Part-time

Start Date: September 2026

Science Teacher – Flexible Supply Work

Are you a Science Teacher looking for flexible teaching work from September?

We are recruiting Science Teachers to work with secondary schools throughout Hastings and the surrounding areas. We have opportunities for teachers seeking occasional supply days as well as those looking for regular or longer-term placements.

Applications are welcome from teachers with a specialism in Biology, Chemistry or Physics, as well as those with experience teaching general Science.

What the role involves

• Teaching Science across KS3 and KS4
• Delivering practical and theory-based lessons
• Teaching GCSE Science where required
• Following existing schemes of work
• Planning lessons for longer-term placements
• Monitoring and assessing student progress
• Creating a positive and engaging classroom environment
• Managing behaviour effectively

We are looking for:

• QTS or relevant teaching experience
• Secondary Science teaching experience
• Strong subject knowledge
• Confidence teaching to GCSE
• Good classroom management
• The ability to engage and motivate students
• Reliability and flexibility

Why work with us?

• £130–£180 per day
• for daily cover
• Long-term roles paid to scale
• Full-time and part-time work
• Flexible supply opportunities
• Schools across Hastings and surrounding areas
• Support from a dedicated education recruitment consultant