Science Teacher

Teaching Personnel; North East; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic secondary school in Durham as a Science Supply Teacher and inspire students in Key Stage 3 and 4. This full-time role offers the chance to deliver engaging lessons in a supportive environment, ensuring academic excellence and fostering student development. With a focus on adaptability and collaboration, you'll play a crucial role in maintaining a positive classroom atmosphere. The position begins in September 2025, with potential for a permanent role. Be part of a team dedicated to shaping the future of young learners in a vibrant community.

Qualifications

• A degree in a science-related subject is essential.
• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent is required.

Responsibilities

• Deliver planned science lessons across Biology, Chemistry, and Physics.
• Monitor student progress and provide meaningful feedback.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues to ensure curriculum continuity.

Skills

Classroom Management

Communication Skills

Adaptability

Education

Degree in Science

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

Science Supply Teacher

Our client secondary school in Durham is a dynamic and inclusive learning environment that values academic excellence and student development. The science department prides itself on providing a stimulating curriculum that encourages curiosity and analytical thinking.

We are looking to appoint a passionate and committed Science Supply Teacher on a temporary basis. The ideal candidate will deliver engaging and informative lessons to students in Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4, maintaining consistency and quality in the absence of permanent teaching staff.

This full-time role is set to begin in September 2025 and will continue for the right educator. The school is centrally located in Durham (DH1), with excellent access to public transport links. Staff also benefit from a large onsite car park for those commuting by car.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver planned science lessons across Biology, Chemistry, and Physics.

• Adapt teaching strategies to accommodate a range of learning needs.

• Promote a positive and well-managed classroom environment.

• Monitor student progress and provide meaningful feedback.

• Work collaboratively with colleagues to ensure curriculum continuity.

• Attend staff meetings and contribute to department planning.

Qualifications:

• A degree in a science-related subject (Biology, Chemistry, or Physics).

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or an equivalent teaching qualification.

• Prior experience teaching science at secondary level is essential.

• Excellent communication skills and a proactive teaching approach.

Application Process:

Interested applicants should send a CV detailing their suitability for the role witht the link below.

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