Science Teacher

Interaction - Romford; Luton; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A high-performing secondary school in Chelmsford seeks a motivated General Science Teacher to cover maternity leave starting in January. The ideal candidate will have Qualified Teacher Status and experience teaching General Science at the secondary level. Responsibilities include delivering engaging lessons, tracking student progress, and participating in departmental activities. This full-time role offers an opportunity to inspire students in a well-resourced science faculty.

Qualifications

• Experience teaching General Science at secondary level required.
• Enhanced DBS on Update Service or willingness to apply necessary.

Responsibilities

• Teach General Science across KS3–KS4 following departmental schemes.
• Deliver engaging, well-structured lessons for student understanding.
• Track and assess student progress, providing targeted support.

Skills

Classroom management

Effective communication

Passion for teaching

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS or QTLS)

Job description

Job Description

General Science Teacher – Secondary School (January Start)

Location : Chelmsford, Essex

Start Date : January

Contract : Full-Time | Maternity Cover | Paid via Agency

Pay : £170 – £240 per day (dependent on experience)

Tag : INDED

We are supporting a high-performing secondary school in Chelmsford looking for an enthusiastic General Science Teacher to cover a maternity leave from January. This role provides an excellent opportunity to inspire students and contribute to a strong, well-resourced science faculty.

Role Overview

Teach General Science across KS3–KS4 following departmental schemes of work

Deliver engaging, well-structured lessons that foster scientific understanding

Track and assess student progress, providing targeted support when needed

Participate in departmental planning, meetings, and enrichment activities

Maintain high standards for behaviour, participation, and academic progress

About You

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS or QTLS) or equivalent

Experience teaching General Science at secondary level

Confident classroom management and effective communication skills

Passionate, motivated, and committed to student achievement

Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply)