Science Teacher

Protocol Education Ltd; North East; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Protocol Education Ltd is seeking a Secondary Science Teacher in Newcastle to inspire students and deliver engaging lessons. The successful candidate will have UK QTS or equivalent and will enjoy supporting student learning while benefiting from well-equipped schools and a supportive team environment. Opportunities for CPD and a strong emphasis on teacher welfare make this role an excellent chance for passionate educators.

Benefits

Weekly PAYE pay – no umbrella company fees

Free access to CPD Academy

Personal consultant support

Local Newcastle schools and flexible opportunities

Refer a friend rewards

Qualifications

• Qualified Science Teacher with UK QTS or equivalent.
• Experience in teaching KS3 and KS4 students.
• Strong communication and classroom management skills.

Responsibilities

• Delivering engaging Science lessons to KS3 and KS4.
• Planning and conducting practical experiments.
• Supporting student progress and inspiring love for science.

Skills

Classroom management

Passion for education

Adaptability

Education

UK QTS or equivalent Science teaching qualification

Job description

Job Title: Secondary Science Teacher – Newcastle
Location: Newcastle upon Tyne
Salary: £163–£251 per day (depending on experience)
Contract: Full-time, Long-Term
Start Date: September 2025

Got a knack for turning Bunsen burners and biology into lightbulb moments?

We’re on the lookout for a brilliant Science Teacher ready to inspire young minds across secondary schools in Newcastle. Whether you're all about chemistry reactions or physics equations, this role’s got your name on it.

What you’ll be doing:

• Delivering engaging Science lessons to KS3 and KS4 (KS5 a bonus!)

• Planning and delivering practical experiments that students (safely) rave about

• Supporting student progress and inspiring a genuine love for science

• Working closely with school leadership and pastoral teams

What the schools offer:

• Well-equipped science departments with lab tech support

• SLT who back their teachers and value your time

• Friendly staffrooms and a real sense of team spirit

• Opportunities for CPD and curriculum development

You’ll need to bring:

• UK QTS or equivalent Science teaching qualification

• A passion for secondary education and sparking curiosity

• Strong classroom management and a sense of humour helps!

• Willingness to adapt, connect, and get stuck in

Why work with Protocol Education?

• Weekly PAYE pay – no umbrella company fees

• FREE access to our CPD Academy (boost your skills on your terms)

• Personal consultant who actually listens

• Local Newcastle schools and flexible opportunities

• Refer a friend and earn rewards – science buddies welcome

Apply now or get in touch to find out more. Let’s find you a science classroom where you can shine. Because students deserve a teacher who doesn’t just deliver the curriculum – they bring it to life.

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.

Protocol Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with the DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’, this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer FREE online safeguarding and Prevent Duty training to all our workers. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and subscribe to the DBS Update Service.

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