PASSIONATE SCIENCE TEACHER REQUIRED

Start Date: January 2025
Hours: Monday to Friday (Part-Time & Full-Time Available)
Pay: £864.90 per week
Location: Swansea & Surrounding Areas

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We are seeking an enthusiastic, inspirational, and dedicated Science Teacher to work within our partner secondary schools, supporting learners in KS3 and KS4 (ages 11–16). Whether your specialism is biology, chemistry or physics, you will deliver engaging lessons across all three disciplines, helping pupils develop confidence and curiosity in science.

About Teaching Personnel

Teaching Personnel is the UK’s leading education recruitment agency, proudly supporting thousands of schools and educators nationwide.
By joining us, you will benefit from:

• A dedicated education specialist to support, mentor, and guide you

• Access to CPD courses, including behaviour management, safeguarding, subject-specific training and more

• Opportunities in a wide range of schools—mainstream, SEN, and alternative provision

• A transparent, smooth onboarding process

• A supportive network that values your wellbeing, development, and career ambitions

We are committed to placing passionate, skilled teachers where they are needed most, ensuring consistent, high-quality education for pupils.

Why Become a Supply Teacher?

Working as a supply teacher offers flexibility, variety and work-life balance while still allowing you to make a significant difference in young people’s lives. Benefits include:

• Flexible work patterns to suit your lifestyle (choose when and where you work)

• Opportunities to experience multiple school environments

• The chance to build confidence, classroom experience, and broaden your skills

• Regular work available—daily supply, long-term roles, and permanent opportunities

• A great stepping stone into full-time teaching or leadership roles

Whether you’re newly qualified, returning to teaching, or seeking greater flexibility, supply teaching can be a rewarding and empowering career choice.

In the Classroom

Science can be challenging for many pupils, but it also sparks excitement and discovery. As a Science Teacher, you will:

• Bring scientific concepts to life through clear explanations and practical demonstrations

• Encourage pupils to ask questions, test hypotheses, and develop critical thinking

• Guide students through experiments safely and effectively

• Support learners of different abilities, helping them grow in confidence

• Create an inclusive and engaging learning environment

This role is both demanding and highly rewarding as you watch your pupils' scientific understanding flourish.

Additional Expectations

• Prioritise safeguarding at all times

• Follow school policies and behaviour management procedures

• Model professionalism and contribute positively to the school community

Requirements

• PGCE in Science

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

• Bachelor’s Degree or higher in Science or a related field

• Enhanced DBS (on the Update Service or willing to obtain)

• EWC registration

• Full driving licence – preferred

Apply Today 

Please apply below with your CV. A member of our team will contact you to discuss the next steps.

For any questions, feel free to call us on 01792 473300. 

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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.
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