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About the School: Our client, a well-established and regarded secondary school in North Northamptonshire, is seeking a passionate and dedicated Science Teacher to join their dynamic teaching team. The school is known for its strong academic standards, supportive environment, and commitment to nurturing the potential of each student. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a vibrant and inclusive school that values both staff and student development. Job Overview: As a Science Teacher, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4, only. However if you hold considerable experiences in teaching to Key Stage 5 the school would be willing to offer this as part of your timetable. The successful candidate will be an enthusiastic educator with strong knowledge of the science curriculum, capable of inspiring students to achieve their full potential. You will work collaboratively with the Science Department to develop engaging and innovative lessons that cater to a wide range of learners abilities. Key Responsibilities: Plan, prepare, and deliver engaging and effective science lessons in line with the national curriculum. Teach across the science disciplines (Biology, Chemistry, Physics) with the ability to specialise in one area if desired. Assess, monitor, and record student progress, providing constructive feedback to support their academic development. Develop and maintain a positive and inclusive classroom environment that encourages active learning and student participation. Prepare students for GCSE examinations, ensuring they are fully equipped to achieve their target grades. Contribute to the wider school community through participation in extracurricular activities, school events, and ongoing professional development. Work collaboratively with colleagues to share best practices, resources, and strategies for effective teaching and learning. Attend and contribute to department meetings, parent evenings, and other school events as required. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of educational developments and best practices in science education. Requirements: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent teaching qualification, degree is a minimum. A degree in a relevant science subject (Biology, Chemistry, Physics). Previous experience teaching science at Key Stages 3 and 4; experience with Key Stage 5 is desirable. Strong classroom management skills with the ability to engage and motivate students. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build positive relationships with students, colleagues, and parents. A commitment to continuous professional development and a passion for teaching science. Right to work in the UK. About Gateway Teachers: Gateway Teachers are a specialist education recruitment consultancy based in Northamptonshire that was formed in 2022 from teachers, for teachers. Our focus is providing a temporary and a permanent recruitment solution for the classroom across Northamptonshire and the surrounding counties. In addition, we also assist in search and selection for teaching assistant support and 1:1 specialist classroom personnel, coupled with non classroom based educational positions on a temporary and permanent basis. We invest time in you 100% of the time too enable your journey with our agency is fluid, simple and a clear cut process. You will not find another agency who will invest more time in you than Gateway Teachers Agency, have a look at our website and testimonials. Our ethos is very simple and straight forward, when you register, you the candidate are our priority and focus 100% of the time. Without our supply staff we simply would not exist, so we put you first. The 'Gate' part of Gateway Teachers stands for 'Great Achievement Through Excellence.' A 'Gateway' is where two different networks are connected to each other and in our case we connect TEACHER and SCHOOL together, it is as simple as that! Where we provide that amazing connection between our staff and the school, then naturally there is 'achievement gained by all.' Gateway Teachers Agency is an equal opportunity employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. If you require any accommodations during the application process, please let us know.

Head of Science - Secondary School - Wandsworth Location: Wandsworth, South West London Salary: £55,000 - £72,000 (depending on experience) Start Date: January (Long-Term Contract) Are you an experienced science educator ready to take the next step in your career? A vibrant and high-achieving secondary school in Wandsworth is seeking a dedicated and dynamic Head of Science to lead their thriving department from January on a long-term contract. This is a fantastic opportunity for an enthusiastic and motivated individual to join a forward-thinking school committed to academic excellence and student development in the heart of Wandsworth, South West London. About the Role: As Head of Science, you will be responsible for leading a passionate team of science teachers across KS3-KS5. You'll drive teaching and learning standards, support curriculum development, and ensure outstanding outcomes for all students. This Head of Science role offers a real chance to make a significant impact in a well-resourced and supportive environment in Wandsworth. Key Responsibilities: Provide strategic leadership for the science department Mentor and manage a team of teachers across Biology, Chemistry, and Physics Develop and implement engaging schemes of work aligned with the national curriculum Monitor student progress and ensure high achievement levels Contribute to the wider school community and uphold its values About You: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and a strong academic background in science Proven experience in a leadership role, ideally as a Head of Science or second in department Excellent classroom management and communication skills A genuine passion for science education and inspiring young minds A collaborative and ambitious approach to departmental leadership This secondary school in Wandsworth has a reputation for excellence in teaching and learning, and boasts state-of-the-art facilities including modern science labs. Staff wellbeing is a priority, and leadership actively supports professional development. Whether you're an experienced Head of Science or an ambitious teacher ready to step into leadership, this is an unmissable opportunity to grow your career in a supportive and high-achieving Wandsworth school. Apply now to become the new Head of Science and play a pivotal role in shaping the future of science education in Wandsworth. JBRP1_UKTJ

A leading independent school on the Surrey borders requires a Chemistry teacher from January 2026. The post would entail teaching Chemistry to A level. Assistance with accommodation may be possible. Essential: Prior experience teaching Chemistry at secondary level or applications from strong ECTs or postgraduates would also be warmly considered. Full support would be provided for the ECT Induction. Desired: Experience teaching Chemistry at A Level and a background in the independent sector would be a bonus; however, this is certainly not essential. The school believes in cultivating a friendly, warm atmosphere where students and staff alike feel comfortable and supported. Offering excellence in academics, alongside an outstanding pastoral care programme and a rich extracurricular provision that includes service, is central to the ethos of the school. Teaching values such as creativity, compassion, moral courage, resilience, and social responsibility are at the forefront of the school's mission. If you are passionate about Science and would like the opportunity to teach in a top school, please forward your CV asap by clicking the "Apply" button. Harris Hill is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all partners to share this commitment.

Science Supply Teacher Hereford Location: Hereford and nearby areas including Leominster, Ledbury, Ross-on-Wye, Bromyard, and Malvern Salary: £130 £271 per day (depending on experience) Contract: Maternity Cover / Temporary / Long-Term Start Date: January 2026 Are you a passionate and dedicated Science Teacher looking for your next opportunity in Hereford? Class People are working with a high-achieving secondary school in the Hereford area seeking an experienced Science Teacher to cover a maternity leave position starting January 2026. This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated educator to inspire students across KS3KS5, teaching engaging and interactive lessons in Biology, Chemistry, and Physics. Whats on Offer Competitive daily rate: £130 £271 (depending on experience) Supportive and well-resourced Hereford secondary school Teach Science across KS3KS5, with strong departmental support Access to free CPD and ongoing professional development Dedicated consultant support from Class People throughout your placement Maternity cover contract starting January 2026 Were Looking For ?Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) Specialism in Science (Biology, Chemistry, or Physics) Proven ability to teach KS3KS5 effectively Strong classroom and behaviour management skills Enhanced DBS on the update service (or willingness to apply) A flexible, positive, and professional attitude Why Work with Class People At Class People, we connect exceptional teachers with fantastic schools across Herefordshire and the West Midlands. We offer local placements, competitive pay, and dedicated support to help you succeed in your role. If youre a Science Teacher in Hereford or the surrounding areas, wed love to hear from you! Apply today to join our trusted network of education professionals with Class People. JBRP1_UKTJ

Science Teacher - Secondary School, Stoke-on-Trent Start Date: ASAP Location: Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire Salary: 150 - 230 per day (depending on experience) Contract Type: Full-time, long-term (with potential for permanency) Agency: Tradewind Recruitment Are you an inspiring and dedicated Science Teacher looking for your next challenge? Tradewind Recruitment is working in partnership with a thriving secondary school in Stoke-on-Trent , seeking an enthusiastic Science specialist to join their team as soon as possible . This is a fantastic opportunity for a committed teacher who is passionate about delivering engaging lessons and helping students develop a lifelong interest in science. About the Role The successful candidate will be responsible for teaching Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4 Science , with the potential to teach up to GCSE level in Biology, Chemistry, or Physics depending on specialism and experience. You will be expected to plan and deliver creative and well-structured lessons that challenge and inspire pupils of all abilities. Responsibilities include: Planning, preparing, and delivering high-quality lessons across the Science curriculum. Assessing, recording, and reporting on the development, progress, and attainment of students. Creating a positive and stimulating classroom environment that encourages curiosity and engagement. Working collaboratively with departmental colleagues to share best practice and develop resources. Participating in extracurricular activities and contributing to the wider life of the school. About the School The school has a strong sense of community and prides itself on its inclusive and supportive ethos. With excellent facilities and a dedicated leadership team, it provides both staff and students with the tools they need to succeed. The Science department is well-resourced and encourages innovative teaching methods to bring the subject to life. This is an ideal role for an experienced teacher seeking a new challenge, or for an ECT looking to gain valuable classroom experience in a nurturing environment. Requirements To be considered for this position, you must: Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent teaching qualification. Have recent experience teaching Science within a UK secondary school setting. Demonstrate strong subject knowledge and a passion for inspiring young learners. Possess excellent classroom management and communication skills. Hold a valid DBS on the Update Service, or be willing to apply for one through Tradewind Recruitment. How to Apply If you are ready to bring your enthusiasm for Science to a supportive and forward-thinking school, we would love to hear from you. Please send your CV to (url removed) today to apply or to find out more about this exciting opportunity.