Science Teacher - January 2026 Start Teaching Personnel Southend on Sea, Essex, England
Science Teacher - Secondary School in Southend
Location: Southend
Start Date: January 2026
Contract: Full-time
Salary: Paid to scale
Are you a passionate and motivated Science Teacher looking to inspire the next generation of scientists?
Teaching Personnel are working with several well-established secondary schools across Essex seeking talented Science specialists to join their teams.
Whether you’re a newly qualified teacher or an experienced practitioner , we’d love to hear from you!
The Role
Deliver engaging and challenging KS3-KS4 Science lessons (KS5 opportunities also available)
Plan and deliver high-quality lessons that promote curiosity and independent learning
Assess progress, provide feedback, and help students achieve their full potential
Collaborate with colleagues and contribute to a supportive departmental culture
Participate in whole-school activities and professional development
What We’re Looking For
Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent
Strong subject knowledge across Biology, Chemistry, or Physics
A commitment to inclusive and inspiring teaching
Excellent classroom management and communication skills
Enthusiasm for creating a positive learning environment
What Teaching Personnel Offers
Competitive daily rates, paid weekly
Flexible work options - long-term, short-term, or permanent roles
Access to a dedicated consultant and tailored support throughout your placement
Ongoing professional development and training opportunities
Opportunities across Essex , including Chelmsford, Colchester, Basildon, Brentwood, and Southend
For the right candidate , there’s the opportunity to go permanent with the school after 20 standard weeks
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance "Keeping Children Safe in Education" this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
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Science Teacher - January 2026 Start employer: Teaching Personnel
Teaching Personnel is an exceptional employer dedicated to empowering educators and supporting their professional growth. With a strong commitment to safeguarding and a nurturing work culture, we offer competitive pay, free CPD training, and a dedicated consultant for guidance throughout your journey. Join us in making a meaningful impact on the lives of young people with additional needs in the vibrant Salford area.
