General Qualified QTS Science Teacher
Job description
General Science Teacher – QTS Qualified
Location: Brent
Sector: Secondary Education – Science
Job Type: Full-time / Long-term
Salary: £150–£220 per day (depending on experience, inclusive of holiday pay)
Inspire Through Science
Teaching Personnel is seeking a qualified and passionate General Science Teacher for a long-term role at a welcoming secondary school in Brent. The school is looking for an engaging professional who can teach all science disciplines across KS3 and KS4, delivering structured and creative lessons that meet curriculum standards and encourage curiosity and achievement.
Role Overview
As a General Science Teacher, you will plan and deliver effective lessons in Biology, Chemistry, and Physics. You will work with a supportive department, maintain high standards of classroom behaviour, and adapt your teaching approach to meet the varying needs of students. You’ll also track pupil progress and provide feedback to students and parents in line with school policy.
Key Responsibilities
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Deliver engaging and differentiated lessons in General Science
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Teach KS3 and KS4 science curriculum effectively
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Adapt teaching to suit students’ needs and learning styles
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Monitor progress, set targets, and maintain records
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Maintain a positive and inclusive classroom environment
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Support school policies and participate in department planning
Essential Requirements
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Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) in the UK
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Science degree or subject-related qualification
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Experience teaching secondary science in the UK
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Strong classroom management and communication skills
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Passion for teaching and supporting student development
Desirable
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Subject specialism in Biology, Chemistry, or Physics
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Experience preparing students for GCSE exams
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Knowledge of SEND or working with EAL learners
What We Offer
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Competitive weekly pay (PAYE, no hidden fees)
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Long-term placement in a supportive school
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Access to FREE CPD training including:
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Behaviour Management
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Science Subject-Specific Skills
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Safeguarding and Child Protection
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A personal consultant with local expertise
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Opportunities for progression or permanent roles
Why Choose Teaching Personnel?
As the UK’s leading education agency, we’re committed to helping educators thrive. We provide expert support, CPD, and strong connections with schools across Brent and beyond. Whether you’re an experienced teacher or an ECT, we’ll guide you every step of the way.
Safeguarding Notice
All applicants must undergo enhanced DBS checks, provide suitable references, and complete online searches in accordance with Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE) guidelines.
Apply Today
Are you ready to motivate and inspire the next generation of scientists? Apply now and join a school community that values learning, teamwork, and success.
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.
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