Science Teacher
Location: Buxton
Salary: £32,916 – £51,048 annually
Contract: Flexible – Short Term and Long Term Supply Opportunities
About the Role
Teaching Personnel are seeking an enthusiastic and knowledgeable science teacher to work in secondary schools across Buxton and the surrounding areas. This opportunity is ideal for both experienced teachers and ECTs/NQTs looking to gain valuable classroom experience, develop their teaching practice, and positively impact students’ learning.
As a science teacher, you will deliver engaging and practical lessons across Biology, Chemistry, and Physics to KS3 and KS4 students, encouraging curiosity, experimentation, and critical thinking.
Key Responsibilities
• Plan and deliver high‑quality Science lessons in line with the national curriculum.
• Inspire students to explore scientific concepts and develop problem‑solving skills.
• Maintain a positive and inclusive classroom environment.
• Support the school’s ethos and contribute to student progress and achievement.
Requirements
• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.
• Strong subject knowledge across the Science curriculum.
• Excellent classroom management and communication skills.
• Passion for inspiring young people to learn and succeed as a science teacher.
Why Join Us?
• Salary in line with the national pay scale (£32,916 – £51,048).
• Flexible short‑term and long‑term placements to suit your lifestyle.
• Perfect for ECTs/NQTs looking to build confidence and experience as a science teacher.
• Supportive schools with excellent resources and strong networks.
• Access to ongoing CPD and professional development through Teaching Personnel.
• Free parking at all schools.
• Pension schemes available.
• Holiday pay added to your daily rate every single day.
Ready to inspire the next generation as a dedicated science teacher? Apply today and begin your journey with Teaching Personnel as a passionate and impactful science teacher in Buxton!
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.
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We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
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