General Science Teacher

General Science Teacher – Part-time, long-term temporary role starting ASAP until May half term (Mondays and Tuesdays)

This secondary school offers a highly structured and aspirational learning environment where pupils benefit from strong leadership, clear expectations, and engaging teaching. Staff work collaboratively to maintain a positive culture for learning, and pupils show strong engagement and motivation in lessons. Teaching is well organised and supported by effective systems that help ensure consistency and high standards across the curriculum.

Duties as General Science Teacher

• Teach General Science on a part-time basis, working Mondays and Tuesdays only
• Deliver engaging and well‑planned Science lessons across relevant secondary year groups
• Support pupils’ understanding of key scientific concepts through clear instruction
• Adapt teaching approaches to meet a range of learning needs and abilities
• Maintain consistent behaviour expectations and positive classroom routines
• Assess pupil progress and provide constructive verbal feedback
• Work collaboratively with the Science department to ensure continuity of learning
• Uphold safeguarding expectations and prioritise pupil welfare

Ideal General Science Teacher

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) with experience teaching secondary Science
• Confident delivering Science across KS3 and/or KS4
• Strong classroom and behaviour management skills
• Able to engage and motivate learners of differing abilities
• Reliable and committed to consistent part‑time availability
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Adaptable and organised teaching approach
• Dedicated to safeguarding and promoting pupil well‑being

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