Science Teacher
- Science
- Luton
- Full Time
Job description
This vacancy has now expired. Please see similar roles below...
Position: Science Teacher
Location: Luton
Start Date: ASAP or January 2025
About Us:
Teaching Personnel is the UK’s leading education recruitment agency, specializing in providing supply staff and recruitment solutions to schools across the UK. With over 20 years of experience in the education sector, we are dedicated to supporting both schools and teachers in achieving their goals.
Benefits of working with Teaching Personnel:
• Competitive pay rates
• Flexible working hours to suit your availability
• Dedicated consultant to support you
• Access to a wide range of CPD courses and resources
• Opportunity for career progression and long-term placements
About the school:
A vibrant and inclusive educational community committed to nurturing students' academic and personal development. They pride themselves on a supportive environment, dedicated staff, and commitment to excellence in education. OFSTED rated GOOD in all areas at last inspection.
Role Overview:
We are seeking a dynamic and enthusiastic Science Teacher to join our dedicated team. The successful candidate will inspire and engage students in the study of science, promoting a love for the subject and encouraging scientific curiosity. You will be responsible for delivering high-quality science education to students across Key Stages 3 and 4.
Key Responsibilities:
• Plan, prepare, and deliver engaging and challenging science lessons.
• Develop students' skills in various scientific disciplines, including biology, chemistry, and physics.
• Assess and monitor student progress, providing constructive feedback and support.
• Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment that encourages student participation and achievement.
• Collaborate with colleagues to enhance the science curriculum and participate in school-wide events.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of the science curriculum and innovative teaching practices.
• Contribute to the organization and supervision of extracurricular science activities, such as science clubs and fairs.
Requirements:
• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.
• A degree in Science or a related field.
• Demonstrated experience in teaching science, preferably within a secondary school setting.
• Strong subject knowledge in biology, chemistry, and/or physics.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.
Desirable:
• Experience in teaching A-Level science subjects.
• Familiarity with the latest educational technologies and their application in the classroom.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates are invited to submit a comprehensive CV to Alex at alex.thorne@teachingpersonnel.com
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.
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.
For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website.
Similar jobs
We are sorry but your search has returned no results.
Please try some of the links below to find what you are looking for:
Related posts

Teaser
Tips & AdviceContent Type
TP-PostsPublish date
DD12YY
Summary
Engaging students is a key priority for any teacher, particularly in the STEM subjects where popularity has fallen in recent years. For biology teachers, there’s inspiration all around you – but it ca
by
Alex Schulte

Teaser
Tips & AdviceContent Type
TP-PostsPublish date
DD04YY
Summary
The digital age is presenting students with new ways of learning – and indeed, new career options to explore post-study. But while the future for some students may be digital, the need for practical s
by
Alex Schulte

Teaser
Tips & AdviceContent Type
TP-PostsPublish date
DD03YY
Summary
Teaching remains an occupation that is both appealing for professionals and in high demand across the nation. The number of primary teachers and teaching assistants in UK schools is at a ten-year high
by
Alex Schulte
Register with us
for work in schools across England & Wales
Register today
Recent jobs