Science Teacher - Peterborough

Justteachers Ltd; Peterborough; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Justteachers Ltd in Peterborough is seeking a Science Teacher to join a secondary school on a full-time basis starting September 2026. You will deliver engaging Science lessons and help students develop curiosity, critical thinking and practical investigative skills.

The role requires QTS and experience teaching Science in a secondary setting, with responsibilities across KS3 and KS4, plus opportunities to contribute to curriculum planning and departmental development.

Qualifications

• Experience teaching Science in a secondary school.
• QTS is required.
• Strong knowledge in Biology, Chemistry, or Physics.

Responsibilities

• Deliver Science lessons across KS3 and KS4.
• Support students in developing practical and investigative skills.
• Monitor student progress and provide targeted feedback.
• Promote high standards of achievement and classroom behaviour.
• Contribute to departmental planning and curriculum development.

Skills

Classroom management

Communication skills

Engaging lessons

Curriculum planning

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

About the role:

We are actively recruiting for a Science Teacher to join a Secondary School in the Peterborough area on a full-time basis starting in September 2026. This is a fantastic opportunity for an enthusiastic educator to inspire students through engaging and practical Science lessons, helping them develop curiosity, critical thinking skills, and a deeper understanding of the world around them.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver engaging Science lessons across KS3 and KS4
• Support students in developing practical and investigative skills
• Monitor student progress and provide targeted feedback
• Promote high standards of achievement and classroom behaviour
• Contribute to departmental planning and curriculum development

Pre-requisites:

• Previous experience teaching Science in a secondary school setting
• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) is required
• Strong subject knowledge in Biology, Chemistry, or Physics
• Excellent classroom management and communication skills
• Provide two education/school based references from the last two years