Science Teacher

Prospero Teaching; Portsmouth; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading education recruitment agency is seeking a passionate Science Teacher for a long-term opportunity in Portsmouth. This role offers a chance to teach across Key Stages 3 and 4, with potential for permanency. Join a supportive team focused on innovation and professional growth in a well-established secondary school environment.

Benefits

Free accredited CPD courses

Ongoing support from in-house Training and Development Team

Competitive daily rates

Qualifications

• Evidence of teaching Science in UK secondary schools.
• Up-to-date Safeguarding training or willingness to complete.
• Right to Work in the UK, Enhanced DBS on Update Service.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging Science lessons for KS3 and KS4.
• Plan and assess according to the UK curriculum.
• Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment.

Skills

Teaching

Lesson Planning

Classroom Management

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent

Job description

Science Teacher - Long-Term Opportunity in Portsmouth

Location: Portsmouth
Position: Science Teacher (KS3/KS4)
Contract Type: Long-Term (Temp to Perm Potential)
Start Date: September 2025
Pay: .62 per day
Hours: 8:30 am - 4:00 pm, plus occasional parents' evenings

Prospero Teaching is seeking a passionate and dedicated Science Teacher to join a well-established secondary school in Portsmouth. This is a long-term opportunity with the potential to become a permanent position for the right candidate.

You will be joining a supportive and experienced team in a school that values professional development and encourages innovation in the classroom. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow your expertise and make a real impact on students' learning journeys.

The Role:

• Deliver engaging and effective Science lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4
• Plan and assess in line with the UK curriculum
• Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment
• Work collaboratively with colleagues to support student progress

Requirements:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent
• Experience teaching Science in UK secondary schools
• Up-to-date Safeguarding training (or willingness to complete)
• Right to Work in the UK
• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply)
• Two professional references

What We Offer:

• Competitive daily rates: .62
• Opportunity to work in well-established schools
• Free, accredited CPD courses including safeguarding and behaviour management
• Ongoing support from our in-house Training and Development Team

If you are a committed Science Teacher looking for your next challenge in Portsmouth, we would love to hear from you. Please apply with your up-to-date CV. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. Successful candidates will be required to register with Prospero Teaching.