Science Teacher

Bright Star Talent Limited; Stoke-on-Trent; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dedicated Bright Star Talent adviser

Job summary

Bright Star Talent is recruiting a Science Teacher for a secondary school in Stoke-on-Trent. The role covers Biology, Chemistry and Physics for KS3 and KS4, with planning provided to help you settle in.

You will deliver engaging Science lessons, assess pupil progress and support GCSE preparation, while collaborating with the Science department to ensure consistency in teaching. Experienced teachers and ECTs welcome. Immediate start available.

Qualifications

• QTS or an equivalent recognised teaching qualification.
• Strong Science subject knowledge and experience teaching KS3 and KS4.
• Confident classroom management and a clear, organised teaching approach.
• A commitment to supporting pupils of different abilities.
• Availability to start ASAP and commit to an ongoing role.

Responsibilities

• Deliver Science lessons across KS3 and KS4.
• Adapt planned lessons to meet pupils’ needs and abilities.
• Support GCSE preparation through clear explanations and feedback.
• Deliver practical activities safely and encourage scientific enquiry.
• Assess pupils’ understanding and address learning gaps.
• Work with the Science department to provide consistent teaching.

Skills

QTS or equivalent

Science knowledge

Classroom management

Organised teaching

Differentiated instruction

Education

QTS or equivalent teaching qualification

Job description

The school is looking to interview or arrange a trial ASAP.

Bright Star Talent is urgently recruiting a Science Teacher for a secondary school in Tunstall, Stoke-on-Trent. This is a full time, ongoing position teaching Science across KS3 and KS4, with planning already in place to help you settle into the role.

We welcome applications from Biology, Chemistry and Physics specialists who are confident delivering the wider Science curriculum at secondary level.

About the role

You will deliver Science lessons, maintain clear classroom expectations and support pupils’ progress. With planning provided, you can focus on teaching, adapting lessons to your classes and helping pupils develop their understanding.

• Teaching Biology, Chemistry and Physics across KS3 and KS4.
• Using the planned lessons and resources, adapting them to meet pupils’ needs.
• Supporting GCSE preparation through clear explanations, questioning and feedback.
• Delivering practical activities safely and encouraging scientific enquiry.
• Assessing pupils’ understanding and addressing gaps in learning.
• Working closely with the Science department to provide consistent teaching.

What you will need

• QTS or an equivalent recognised teaching qualification.
• Strong Science subject knowledge and experience teaching KS3 and KS4.
• Confident classroom management and a clear, organised teaching approach.
• A commitment to supporting pupils of different abilities.
• Availability to start ASAP and commit to an ongoing role.

Experienced teachers and ECTs are welcome to apply. You will have a dedicated Bright Star Talent consultant supporting you throughout the placement.

The school is keen to meet suitable candidates promptly.

Safeguarding and compliance

Bright Star Talent is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Applicants must hold an enhanced DBS registered on the Update Service or be willing to apply for one. Appointment is subject to satisfactory safeguarding and recruitment checks, including suitable references, identity and right to work checks, verification of qualifications and any additional checks required. All required checks must be completed before the placement begins.