Teacher Of Science

Tradewind Recruitment; Dartford; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking committed Qualified Science Teachers for full-time positions in Dartford starting January 2026. The role includes planning and delivering lessons in Chemistry, Physics, and Biology for KS3 and KS4 students. Candidates should have QTS or equivalent, and strong subject knowledge. Benefits include a competitive salary, access to CPD courses, and flexible working arrangements.

Benefits

Access to over 2,500 CPD courses

Tailored working week

Exceptional service to candidates

Qualifications

• Strong subject knowledge across Chemistry, Physics and Biology.
• Experience of teaching Science to KS3 and KS4 students.
• Commitment to continuous professional development and growth.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver lessons across all 3 disciplines of Science to KS3 and KS4 students.
• Create a positive and inclusive classroom environment.
• Actively participate in extracurricular activities and school events.

Skills

Strong subject knowledge across Chemistry, Physics and Biology

Ability to inspire and motivate students

Commitment to professional development

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent

Job description

Tradewind Recruitment are actively looking for committed and knowledgeable Qualified Science Teachers to teach in a range of secondary schools in the Dartford area. The roles are full time and will start in January 2026.

Salary: £32,916 - £51,047 depending on pay scale and experience.

Responsibilities:

• Plan and deliver lessons across all 3 disciplines of Science to KS3 and KS4 students
• Utilise a variety of teaching strategies to accommodate different learning styles and abilities
• Create a positive and inclusive classroom environment where students feel encouraged to ask questions
• Attend departmental meetings and parents evenings when required
• Actively participate in extracurricular activities and school events to enrich the educational experience

Qualifications and Experience:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent
• Strong subject knowledge across Chemistry, Physics and Biology
• Ability to inspire and motivate students to achieve their full potential
• Commitment to continuous professional development and growth
• Experience of teaching Science to KS3 and KS4 students
• Hold or be willing to apply for an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) and professional reference checks
• CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible
• Legal right to work in the UK

Benefits:

• Your income matters; we will always seek to get you the highest rate of pay and will provide you with the best possible advice
• Your development matters; we offer our people free access to over 2,500 CPD courses, webinars and resources via the incredible National College
• Your flexibility matters; we tailor the working week to you - daily supply, long-term contracts and permanent positions available local to you
• Your well-being matters; we put people at the heart of everything we do and are proudly a Sunday Times Top 100 employer for 5 years
• We pride ourselves on our exceptional service to our candidates and are proudly an Equal Opportunities Employer