Teacher of Science

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

Job summary

A reputable recruitment agency is seeking a Teacher of Science to join a school in Dover. The role involves planning and delivering lessons across Chemistry, Physics, and Biology for KS3 and KS4 students. Ideal candidates must have Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and the ability to inspire students. A competitive salary ranging from £32,916 to £51,047 is offered, along with various benefits and a commitment to professional development.

Benefits

Access to over 2,500 CPD courses

Best possible pay rates

Flexible working hours

Exceptional service to candidates

Equal Opportunities Employer

Qualifications

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent is required.
• Strong subject knowledge across Chemistry, Physics, and Biology.
• Ability to inspire and motivate students.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Chemistry knowledge

Physics knowledge

Biology knowledge

Teaching strategies

Behaviour management skills

Motivating students

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent

Job description

Overview

Role: Teacher of Science

Location: Dover

Start Date: January 2026

Hours: Full time

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

Requirements

• 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
• Excellent behaviour management skills
• 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

If you\'re looking for a new challenge to start the new year then apply today!

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