STEM Teacher

Academics Ltd.; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 31,365 - 47,970; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional development opportunities

Supportive staff environment

Modern teaching facilities

Job summary

A leading education recruitment agency seeks a passionate STEM Teacher for a forward-thinking secondary school in Thanet, starting February 2026. The role involves teaching Year 7 and Year 8 students in a supportive environment, fostering strong relationships to enhance learning outcomes. Applicants must be qualified to deliver maths and science at KS3, with a commitment to inspiring students. The position offers full-time hours and competitive daily rates, along with opportunities for professional growth and development.

Qualifications

• A qualified teacher with ability in both maths and science at KS3.
• Passionate about improving student outcomes.
• Committed to continuous professional development.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging and structured lessons across maths and science.
• Build strong relationships with Year 7 and 8 students.
• Contribute to a supportive school environment.

Skills

Inspiring young learners

Planning engaging lessons

Strong communication skills

Team collaboration

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

Overview

STEM Teacher (KS3) | Start Date: February 2026 | Contract: Full Time | Location: Thanet, Kent | Salary: £170.00 to £260.00 per day (Dependent of MPS/UPS)

STEM Teacher (KS3)

Are you a passionate and committed STEM educator looking for a new challenge?

Academics in Canterbury are working in partnership with a forward-thinking secondary school in Thanet to appoint an enthusiastic STEM Teacher to teach Year 7 and Year 8 from February 2026.

About the Role

The school operates a supportive lower-school model in which Year 7 and 8 students are taught by a small number of core teachers, helping to build strong relationships and ensure continuity in learning. As the STEM Teacher, you will deliver engaging and well-structured lessons across maths and science, helping students build secure foundations at the start of their secondary journey.

What the School Can Offer

• A friendly, collaborative staff team
• A strong commitment to professional development
• A well-structured KS3 curriculum designed to support student progress
• Excellent leadership support and a focus on teacher wellbeing
• Modern facilities and resources to support high-quality teaching

The Ideal Candidate

• A qualified teacher with the ability to deliver both maths and science at KS3
• Passionate about inspiring young learners and improving outcomes
• Confident in planning and teaching engaging lessons
• A strong team player with excellent communication skills
• Committed to professional growth and contributing positively to school life

How to Apply

To register your interest or find out more, please send over your up-to-date CV or contact Academics, Canterbury directly.

Early applications are encouraged as interviews may be held prior to the closing date.