Science Teacher (South Gloucestershire)

Protocol Education Ltd; Alveston; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A forward-thinking secondary school is looking for a full-time Science Teacher to inspire curiosity and engage students across KS3–KS4. You will benefit from supportive leadership, opportunities for professional growth, and a collaborative team environment. A QTS or equivalent qualification is essential. This temporary role may lead to a permanent position later.

Benefits

Weekly PAYE pay

Free online CPD Academy access

Dedicated consultant support

Local roles matching style and goals

Qualifications

• QTS or equivalent teaching qualification is required.
• A passion for sparking curiosity in students.
• Strong classroom presence and a sense of humour.

Responsibilities

• Teach full-time Science across KS3–KS4.
• Engage students with innovative lesson plans.
• Contribute to a collaborative teaching environment.

Skills

Passion for teaching

Strong classroom presence

Humour in teaching

Education

QTS or equivalent teaching qualification

Job description

Overview

South Gloucestershire (starting after half term)

Love getting curious minds buzzing? This is your chance to join a forward-thinking secondary school that believes in bringing science to life, not just teaching it from the textbook.

We’re looking for an inspiring Science Teacher to join a welcoming, community-driven school surrounded by greenery and big ideas. The team’s known for their collaborative spirit, creative curriculum, and genuine care for their students’ growth (and each other’s!).

Responsibilities

• Full-time Science Teacher across KS3–KS4
• Starting after October half term (long-term placement)
• Planning and delivering engaging lessons that make science click
• Joining a department that values innovation, teamwork, and laughter in the staffroom

What the school offers

• Supportive leadership that actually listens
• A well-behaved, motivated cohort who love practical science
• Opportunities for professional growth and curriculum input
• A setting that values both academic success and student wellbeing

You’ll need

• QTS or equivalent teaching qualification
• A passion for sparking curiosity and confidence in young scientists
• Strong classroom presence and a sense of humour (a must for any good experiment)

Why work with Protocol Education?

• Weekly PAYE pay (no umbrella companies)
• FREE access to our online CPD Academy
• Dedicated consultant support from registration to placement
• Local roles that fit your style and goals

If you’re ready to make science the highlight of the timetable, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply today and let’s get your next adventure sorted before half term’s over.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further details.

All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.

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