Science Teacher

Cover People; Willenhall; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a Science Teacher for a full-time temporary position in Tameside starting January 2026. The role emphasizes work-life balance and reduced workload, seeking applicants with Qualified Teacher Status or relevant teaching experience in UK schools. Specialism in Biology, Chemistry, or Physics is welcomed.

Benefits

More flexibility with Temporary roles

Reduced workload

Join a supportive department

Dedicated support from consultants

Excellent starting pay

Around the clock support

Choice of holiday pay opt-in or out

Qualifications

• Applicants must hold Qualified Teacher Status or have relevant teaching experience in UK schools.

Responsibilities

• Support a welcoming and friendly Science department in Tameside.
• Reduce workload and increase flexibility to fit around personal responsibilities.

Skills

Specialism in Biology

Specialism in Chemistry

Specialism in Physics

Qualified Teacher Status

Teaching experience in UK schools

Job description

Job Description: Science Teacher

Location: Tameside

Salary: £(phone number removed) per day

Job Type: Full time - Term Time Only

Start Date: January 2026

Are you a Science Teacher looking to increase your work-life balance whilst being paid in line with your pay scale? Here at Cover People, we put your wellbeing at the forefront of everything we do!

We're currently supporting a welcoming and friendly Science department in Tameside to find a subject specialist interested in a full time, temporary position from January 2026. We can offer you a role that reduces your workload and increases flexibility to fit around childcare or other responsibilities outside of your career.

The department would welcome Teachers with a specialism in Biology, Chemistry or Physics as the department are more than happy to adjust the timetable to suit.

Applicants must hold Qualified Teacher Status or have relevant teaching experience in UK schools.

Benefits

• More flexibility with Temporary roles - perfect to manage work-life balance
• Reduced workload - contracted to (phone number removed)pm only
• Join a supportive and welcoming department
• Dedicated support from consultants committed to your wellbeing
• Excellent starting pay + review based rate increases
• Around the clock support through the compliance process - Reduces your admin time!
• Your choice - choose to either opt in or out of holiday pay!

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