ScienceTeacher

Science Teacher (Secondary School)

Location:

Oldham

Rate of Pay: £120 - £170 per day based on experience

Hours of Work:
Monday to Friday hours will vary depending on the school

Duration:
Short‑term temporary role initially, reviewed periodically

Job Description

We are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Secondary Science Teacher to inspire students across Key Stages 3 and 4, fostering a love of science and preparing learners for GCSE examinations.

• Experience with Additional/SEN needs.
• Plan, prepare, and deliver engaging science lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4 (Biology, Chemistry, Physics, or combined science).
• Prepare students for GCSE Science examinations, ensuring strong academic progress.
• Assess, monitor, and record student achievement in line with school policies.
• Differentiate lessons to meet the needs of all students, including high‑achievers, those with SEN, and students requiring extra support.
• Maintain a positive, well‑managed classroom environment that promotes student engagement and learning.
• Use a variety of teaching strategies, including practical experiments and digital tools, to enhance learning.
• Provide constructive feedback and communicate progress to parents and colleagues.
• Participate in departmental meetings, professional development sessions, and school events.
• Contribute to curriculum development and the creation of teaching resources within the science department.
• Support extracurricular activities such as science clubs, STEM events, or competitions.

• Bachelor’s degree in a Science subject (Biology, Chemistry, Physics, or Science Education).
• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.
• Strong understanding of the secondary science curriculum and GCSE assessment requirements.
• Excellent classroom management and organisational skills.
• Ability to motivate and inspire students and foster a love of science.
• Effective communication and teamwork skills.

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