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Fuel Discovery in a Culture of Innovation - Science Teacher | KS3 & KS4 | Premier Southend Academy. Position: Temporary (Fixed-Term). Salary: £140 - £220 per day (Paid to Scale). Location: Southend-on-Sea, Essex. Start Date: Immediate / Next Term. Are you a scientist with a gift for sparking curiosity? We are looking for an inspiring Teacher of Science to join a forward-thinking secondary academy in the vibrant SS2 area of Southend-on-Sea. We aren't just looking for someone to explain the laws of physics or biological processes; we want an educator who can cultivate scientific inquiry, critical thinking, and a sense of wonder in every student. Our academy is celebrated for its commitment to both academic rigour and staff well-being. With a firm but fair approach to behaviour, we ensure that our labs are environments where high-level learning and safe practical experimentation can take place without distraction.
Job Responsibility:
Deliver high-quality, practical-led Science lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4
Bridge the gap between theory and the real world, showing students how Science shapes their future and the global environment
Act as a Form Tutor, playing a vital role in the pastoral care and character development of our young people
Work within a dynamic department that values collaboration, sharing best practices to ensure every student reaches their potential
Requirements:
Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) with a strong degree in a Science-related field
A determined and thoughtful practitioner who believes that socio-economic background is no barrier to scientific excellence
The ability to manage a classroom with high expectations while maintaining a compassionate and supportive atmosphere
A professional ready to inspire the next generation of doctors, engineers, and researchers
Nice to have:
121 teaching experience
ability to communicate with parents
ability to work well under pressure
able to inspire
be a role model
building rapport with children
career driven
communication
effective discipline
empathy
engaging
excellent time management
FMS experience
good behaviour management skills
good classroom management
good communication skills
good sense of humour
high expectations
keen to contribute to the life of the school
key stage 3 experience
key stage 4 experience
key stage 5 experience
knowledge of A-level specification
knowledge of curriculum
knowledge of GCSE specification
knowledge of subject
motivated
partake in extra curricular activities
passion for education
SEN experience
set clear objectives
SIMS experience
sixth form experience
teaching assistant experience
team player
work well autonomously
years 7-11 experience
What we offer:
Scale-Matched Pay: We strictly adhere to MPS/UPS scales, ensuring your daily rate reflects your expertise and years in the classroom
Leading-Edge Facilities: Teach in modern laboratories equipped for high-impact practical work and digital integration
Streamlined Planning: Access centralised resources and collaborative Schemes of Work, designed to keep your focus on delivering lightbulb moments rather than excessive admin
Coastal Lifestyle: Work in a location that offers a unique blend of professional challenge and a high quality of life by the sea, with excellent transport links across Essex
Career Progression: Benefit from a robust professional development programme and clear pathways into middle and senior leadership for ambitious educators