Science Teacher

Tradewind Recruitment; Stafford; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An educational recruitment agency in Stoke-on-Trent is seeking a Temporary Science Teacher to join a successful secondary school. The role involves teaching Biology, Chemistry, and Physics across Key Stages 3 and 4, with support from a dedicated science department. Candidates must hold Qualified Teacher Status and have experience in a UK secondary school. This position offers a full-time schedule and opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

Supportive working environment

Professional development opportunities

Access to excellent resources

Qualifications

• Experience teaching Biology, Chemistry and/or Physics in a UK secondary school.
• Confidence in delivering the Science curriculum to a range of abilities.
• Availability to start on a full-time basis.

Responsibilities

• Teach across Key Stages 3 and 4 in Science.
• Deliver engaging science lessons.
• Maintain high standards of classroom management.

Skills

Strong classroom management

Excellent subject knowledge

Experience in UK curriculum

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

Overview

Temporary Science Teacher - Secondary School - Stoke-on-Trent

Location: Stoke-on-Trent
Position: Temporary Science Teacher (KS3 & KS4)
Start Date: ASAP
Contract Type: Full-time, Temporary (ongoing / fixed-term)
Salary: 140 - 200 per day (dependent on experience and pay scale)
Agency: Tradewind Recruitment
Contact Email: (url removed)

Tradewind Recruitment are currently working in partnership with a successful and inclusive secondary school in Stoke-on-Trent, who are looking to appoint a Temporary Science Teacher to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity for a passionate and enthusiastic Science specialist to teach across Key Stages 3 and 4, with support from a strong and collaborative department. The post is suitable for experienced teachers as well as Early Career Teachers (ECTs) looking to gain valuable classroom experience.

Responsibilities

• Teach across Key Stages 3 and 4 in Biology, Chemistry and/or Physics as appropriate

• Deliver engaging science lessons aligning with the UK curriculum

• Maintain high standards of classroom management and student behavior

• Collaborate with the science department and wider school team

Qualifications

• Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent

• Have experience teaching Biology, Chemistry and/or Physics in a UK secondary school

• Be confident in delivering the Science curriculum to a range of abilities

• Demonstrate strong classroom management and excellent subject knowledge

• Be available to start from the stated Start Date on a full-time basis

Benefits

• A welcoming and supportive working environment

• A dedicated Science department with excellent resources

• A commitment to professional development and staff wellbeing

• Ongoing support from both the school and Tradewind Recruitment

Whether you're a seasoned Science teacher or an ambitious ECT, this is a great opportunity to join a forward-thinking school and make a real impact on student progress.

How to apply

If you're interested in this role, please send your CV and a brief cover letter to (url removed). Alternatively, you can call Insert Phone Number if applicable for more information or a confidential chat.

Tradewind Recruitment is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants must hold (or be willing to apply for) an enhanced DBS check and be subject to relevant safeguarding and vetting procedures.