At a Glance
- Tasks: Inspire students through engaging science lessons and hands-on experiments.
- Company: Join a supportive network of local secondary schools.
- Benefits: Flexible hours, competitive pay, and weekly payments.
- Other info: Enjoy professional freedom and a balanced work-life while teaching.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on students' understanding of the world around them.
- Qualifications: Hold QTS or equivalent, with a degree in a Science-related field.
The predicted salary is between 31500 - 38500 £ per year.
We are seeking Qualified Science Teachers (QTS/ECTs) to provide specialist cover across a variety of secondary settings. Whether your passion lies in Biology, Chemistry, or Physics, this role allows you to focus on the "lab work" of teaching - delivering high-impact lessons - without the burden of departmental data tracking or weekend marking.
Core Curriculum Mastery: Lead lessons across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4, covering everything from cellular biology and atomic structure to forces, energy, and chemical reactions.
Professional Freedom: Experience different school laboratories and departmental cultures, keeping your teaching practice fresh while building a diverse professional network.
Work-Life Balance: Reclaim your evenings! Deliver high-energy, practical-led lessons during the day and leave the planning and parent evenings to the permanent staff.
Weekly Pay: Competitive daily rates, paid every Friday via Randstad.
Your Role as a Science Lead: As a Secondary Science Teacher, you are responsible for developing students' analytical skills and their ability to investigate the world through the scientific method. Facilitate engaging demonstrations and theory-based lessons, encouraging students to think critically about evidence, variables, and global scientific challenges.
GCSE & A-Level Focus: Support examination cohorts with targeted preparation, focusing on required practicals, data analysis, and the application of scientific mathematical skills. Maintain a disciplined and safe learning environment, ensuring all students follow laboratory protocols while engaging in curiosity-driven learning.
Adaptive Support: Differentiate complex concepts on the fly to support students with SEND or EAL, ensuring that the "Big Ideas" of science are accessible to every learner.
We are looking for articulate and passionate specialists who can spark a "eureka moment" in the classroom. You are an ideal fit if you:
- Hold QTS: You have Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or an equivalent recognised teaching qualification (ECTs are highly encouraged to apply).
- Are a Science Specialist: You have a degree in a Science-related field (Biology, Chemistry, Physics, or Combined Science), with a solid grasp of the KS3/KS4 National Curriculum.
- Are an Engaging Communicator: You can build rapport with teenagers quickly and use your passion for discovery to spark their interest in STEM.
- You hold an enhanced DBS on the update service (or are willing to apply) and are 100% dedicated to Safeguarding.
Secondary Science Teacher employer: Allscreens Nationwide Ltd
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