At a Glance
- Tasks: Inspire students by delivering engaging Science lessons across Biology, Chemistry, and Physics.
- Company: Supportive school in Uckfield dedicated to fostering curiosity and independent thinking.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, weekly earnings, ongoing support, and training opportunities.
- Other info: Join a welcoming community with potential for career progression.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in students' lives while developing your teaching skills.
- Qualifications: Strong Science knowledge and experience teaching at secondary level.
The predicted salary is between 32243 - 39408 £ per year.
Supply Desk is seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable Science Teacher to join a supportive school in Uckfield. This is an exciting long-term opportunity for a teacher who is passionate about science education and helping students develop their curiosity, confidence and understanding.
About the School
This welcoming and supportive school is committed to providing a positive learning environment where students are encouraged to develop their knowledge, curiosity and independent thinking. The school values high-quality teaching and aims to ensure every student has the opportunity to achieve their full potential.
The Role
We are looking for a motivated and skilled Science Teacher to plan and deliver engaging lessons across KS3 and KS4. You will be responsible for developing students' understanding of scientific concepts, encouraging practical investigation and building confidence across Biology, Chemistry and Physics. This is a full-time, long-term position starting ASAP, offering the opportunity to build strong relationships with students and become an integral part of the school community.
Key Responsibilities
- Plan and deliver engaging Science lessons across KS3 and KS4.
- Teach scientific concepts across Biology, Chemistry and Physics.
- Encourage practical investigation, experimentation and critical thinking.
- Differentiating lessons to meet varying abilities and learning needs.
- Assess and monitor student progress, providing constructive feedback.
- Maintain a safe and inclusive classroom and laboratory environment.
- Work collaboratively with colleagues to support student achievement.
What We're Looking For
- Strong subject knowledge in Science.
- Experience teaching Science at secondary level.
- Knowledge of Biology, Chemistry and Physics.
- Effective classroom management and teaching strategies.
- A positive, proactive and adaptable approach.
- Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply).
Benefits of Working at Supply Desk
- Competitive daily rates of £175–£260, dependent on experience.
- Weekly pay.
- A dedicated consultant providing ongoing support.
- Access to training and CPD opportunities.
- Long-term placement opportunities and potential for career progression.
- £100 referral bonus for recommending a teacher or teaching assistant.
If you are a passionate Science Teacher looking for a rewarding long-term opportunity in Uckfield, we would love to hear from you! Click ‘Apply’ now or submit your CV via the Supply Desk website, and one of our friendly consultants will be in touch. Alternatively, contact our team today to find out more.
Supply Desk is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful applicants will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check and meet Safer Recruitment standards.
Science Teacher in Uckfield employer: Supply Desk
At Supply Desk, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer that values inclusivity and professional growth. Our supportive work culture fosters collaboration and innovation, providing ample opportunities for career advancement while making a meaningful impact in the lives of students with special educational needs. Located in a vibrant community, we offer competitive pay rates and a comprehensive SEN allowance, ensuring our staff feel valued and motivated in their roles.