Science teacher - flexible working, no extra responsibilities
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Teaching Personnel are looking for a qualified teacher of Science to provide day to day cover for secondary schools in Plymouth and the surrounding areas.
This is the perfect role for a Science teacher who is looking for a flexible position that they can balance with their other commitments!
The role is term time only and offers very competitive day rates! Receive your pay WEEKLY. Teaching Personnel do not use Umbrella companies to process your payment.
Your role as a supply Science teacher will involve...
- Working in schools in Plymouth as and when is convenient for you
- Covering pre set Science lessons for key stage 3 and key stage 4
- Providing excellent classroom management and an interactive and engaging learning environment
- Monitoring pupil progress and reporting this at the end of the day
You will not need to prepare resources and the role will be very varied and every day will be different! We are looking for a reliable individual who is open to new opportunities and has an enthusiasm for teaching.
The right candidate will need...
- Ideally have QTS (Qualified Teacher Status)
- A passion for education and interest in supporting pupils
- A drivers licence and access to a vehicle
- A DBS on the update service
In order to work for Teaching Personnel and clear our vetting process, you must have a Child Workforce DBS subscribed to the Update Service. Full assistance will be provided should you need to apply for a new check, at a standard cost of £44, plus an annual subscription fee of £13 for the Update Service.
Please send an up to date CV to or call Jessica at Teaching Personnel on 01752 228900 for more information.
If this is not the role for you but you would be interested in something similar, then we have many other roles currently available and upcoming so do still get in touch!
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