Science Teacher - ASAP Start

Science Teacher (Biology, Chemistry & Physics)

Location: Leeds
Contract: Temporary - full-time (Monday-Friday 8:30-4:30), term time only
Start date: ASAP
Duration: July (possibility of extension)
Salary: £160 - £220 per day (dependent on experience)

At NextGen Teachers, we're delighted to be working with a welcoming and inclusive secondary school in Leeds to recruit a passionate and dedicated Science Teacher. This is an exciting opportunity to inspire curiosity and a love of science across Key Stages 3 and 4, delivering engaging lessons across Biology, Chemistry and Physics while making a real difference to students' academic progress and personal development.

About the Role

• Teach high-quality, well-structured Science lessons across Biology, Chemistry and Physics
  

• Deliver engaging and practical lessons that develop scientific thinking, enquiry skills and subject knowledge
  

• Support students in achieving excellent outcomes and developing the skills needed for further study, apprenticeships or employment
  

• Prepare students effectively for assessments and GCSE examinations
  

• Contribute to the wider Science department, sharing good practice and collaborating effectively with colleagues
  

• Play an active role in shaping a positive, inclusive and ambitious school community where every student can thrive

The Ideal Candidate

• Holds QTS (Qualified Teacher Status)
• Has strong subject knowledge across all three sciences (Biology, Chemistry and Physics)
• Understands safeguarding responsibilities
• Holds (or is willing to apply for) an enhanced DBS
• Passionate about teaching and learning, with the drive to inspire curiosity and stretch students' thinking
• Understanding of exam requirements and experience preparing students for assessments
• Commitment to inclusive practice, ensuring all learners feel supported and able to succeed, regardless of background
• Resilient and adaptable, with the capacity to thrive in a busy secondary school environment
• High expectations of students, with the ability to motivate and support them to achieve their full potential
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, fostering positive relationships with students and colleagues

If you meet the above requirements and are eager to contribute to a safe, happy environment that supports the learning of every student, please email your CV to charlotte@nextgenteachers.co.uk, or apply directly to this advert.

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