General Science Teacher – Full-time, long-term temporary and ongoing role starting April 2026 (part-time considered)
This school offers a calm, structured, and supportive learning environment where pupils benefit from consistent routines, clear expectations, and engaging teaching. Staff work collaboratively to maintain high standards, helping pupils feel safe, motivated, and confident in their learning. Pupils respond well to purposeful Science lessons that encourage curiosity, resilience, and steady progress across KS3.Duties as General Science Teacher:

• Teach General Science across KS3 classes
• Plan and deliver engaging practical and theory-based lessons
• Adapt teaching approaches to support a range of learning needs and abilities
• Maintain consistent routines and promote positive behaviour
• Support pupils in developing enquiry skills, scientific understanding, and confidence
• Assess learning and provide verbal and written feedback
• Contribute to departmental planning and collaborative curriculum development
• Uphold safeguarding expectations and prioritise pupil welfare

Ideal General Science Teacher:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) with experience teaching Science
• Strong knowledge of KS3 Biology, Chemistry, and Physics
• Effective classroom and behaviour management skills
• Ability to motivate and support mixed‑ability learners
• Strong communication and organisational skills
• Reflective, proactive, and committed to high‑quality science teaching
• Dedicated to safeguarding and promoting pupil well‑being

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