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United Kingdom , Colchester

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Salary:

140.00 - 150.00 GBP / Day
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Job Description:

We are seeking a dedicated Qualified Science Teacher (QTS) to join our partner secondary schools in Colchester. Whether your expertise lies in the intricacies of Biology, the reactions of Chemistry, or the laws of Physics, you will be responsible for delivering a high-impact curriculum that challenges students at KS3 and KS4. You will join a region known for its strong educational standards, working within departments that prioritise practical inquiry and scientific literacy.

Job Responsibility:

  • Plan and deliver engaging, research-informed Science lessons across KS3 and KS4 (with potential for KS5 for subject specialists)
  • Design and facilitate safe, high-impact practical experiments that bring theoretical concepts to life and enhance student understanding
  • Lead Year 11 cohorts through their GCSE specifications, utilizing data-driven interventions and precise feedback to maximise student attainment in Triple or Combined Science
  • Differentiate complex scientific topics for a wide range of abilities, ensuring high-attainers are stretched while providing scaffolding for all learners
  • Maintain rigorous health and safety standards in the lab, working closely with the technician team to ensure all experiments align with CLEAPSS guidelines
  • Contribute to the development of shared resources and participate in moderation to ensure consistent standards across the faculty

Requirements:

  • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) / QTLS: Mandatory. A degree in a Scientific discipline (Biology, Chemistry, Physics, or related STEM subject)
  • Technical Proficiency: A deep understanding of the scientific method and the confidence to model accurate practical techniques in a classroom setting
  • Classroom Authority: Exceptional management skills that ensure a safe, focused, and intellectually stimulating environment during both theory and practical sessions
  • Passion for Discovery: A genuine drive to highlight the real-world applications of science and inspire students toward future careers in medicine, engineering, or research
  • Compliance: An enhanced Child DBS on the Update Service (or a willingness to process a new one via Randstad)

Nice to have:

  • ability to track progression in attainment
  • background in youth work
  • behaviour management
  • building relationships
  • classroom management
  • communication
  • de-escalation techniques
  • empathy
  • experience in administering medication
  • experience in managing challenging behaviour
  • experience with autism spectrum disorders
  • experience with learning difficulties
  • experience with social emotional mental health
  • inclusiveness
  • manual handling
  • marking
  • mentor experience
  • personal care experience
  • planning
  • resilience
  • restraint training
  • speech and language therapy experience
What we offer:
  • Competitive Colchester Rates: Earn £140 - £150 per day
  • Local School Access: Gain experience in a variety of Colchester secondary settings
  • Professional Growth: Access to free, certified CPD modules
  • Referral Rewards: Earn a £300 voucher for every qualified teacher you successfully refer
  • Training and education
  • E-learning modules

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
May 20, 2026

Expiration:
June 05, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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