Supply Teacher - Science

TeacherActive; East Hendred; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading independent school in Oxfordshire is seeking a passionate Supply Teacher – Science to join their energetic team. The successful candidate will cover KS3 and KS4 lessons in all science disciplines, emphasizing classroom management and continuity of learning during staff absences. Ideal applicants will possess a QTS or recognized qualification in Science and have experience teaching various scientific subjects. Competitive daily pay rates are offered, making this a fantastic opportunity for educators looking to engage in a dynamic school environment.

Qualifications

• Experience teaching across at least two science disciplines.
• High standards of professionalism.
• Enhanced DBS on the update service or willing to apply.

Responsibilities

• Cover KS3 and KS4 lessons across biology, chemistry, and physics.
• Adapt and differentiate content for students.
• Maintain learning momentum during staff absences.

Skills

Strong subject knowledge

Adaptability

Classroom management

Education

QTS or recognised teaching qualification in Science

Job description

East of England/ contract / £135 - 260 per day

School Overview
This leading independent school in the Oxfordshire area is seeking an experienced and energetic Supply Teacher – Science to join their vibrant staff team. The school fosters curiosity, innovation, and resilience, with Science being one of its core academic pillars. With excellent laboratories and committed staff, it provides a high-quality environment for students to explore biology, chemistry, and physics.

Job Details
The Supply Teacher – Science will cover KS3 and KS4 lessons across all three science disciplines. You will have access to lesson plans and schemes of work, though your ability to adapt and differentiate content is key. As a Supply Teacher – Science, you will play an important part in upholding standards and maintaining the momentum of learning during staff absences. The school values consistency, and returning supply staff are always warmly welcomed.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a passionate Supply Teacher – Science who enjoys the variety and challenge of supply work in a high-performing school setting. Your role will involve classroom management, practical oversight, and ensuring the continuity of learning.

Qualifications and Requirements

QTS or recognised teaching qualification in Science or a science-related subject

Experience teaching across at least two science disciplines

Strong subject knowledge and the ability to deliver practical and theory-based lessons

High standards of professionalism and adaptability

Enhanced DBS on the update service or willing to apply

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