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Temporary Secondary Science Teacher | Key Stage 3 & 4 Location: Plymouth Contract Type: Full-time, Temporary (Fixed-Term) Salary: Paid to Scale (MPS/UPS) for full-responsibilities roles | £130-£160 per day for no-planning options Are you a highly motivated and qualified Secondary Science Teacher seeking a rewarding, fixed-term opportunity? We are looking for an exceptional practitioner to join our successful and forward-thinking secondary school in Plymouth. This full-time, temporary post is ideal for a dedicated Science professional ready to contribute fully to departmental success within Key Stage 3 (KS3) and Key Stage 4 (KS4). The Role The core focus of this position is to deliver high-quality, engaging Science lessons. We have flexibility depending on your preference: roles that include full planning and preparation are paid strictly to your scale, while positions with zero planning or prep responsibilities are paid at a flat daily rate. You will be responsible for ensuring exceptional progress and positive outcomes for all students aged 11-16 as they develop their scientific enquiry, practical skills, and core knowledge across the sciences.
Job Responsibility
Delivering high-quality, engaging Science lessons
Ensuring exceptional progress and positive outcomes for all students aged 11-16 as they develop their scientific enquiry, practical skills, and core knowledge across the sciences
For full-scale roles: taking responsibility for the planning, preparation, and detailed marking of all pupils' work, alongside contributing to schemes of work, undertaking a form tutor role, and actively participating in whole-school life
Requirements
Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and a relevant degree in a Science discipline (Biology, Chemistry, Physics, or a closely related field)
Possesses recent, demonstrable experience teaching Science at Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4
Exhibits excellent classroom management skills, with a strong awareness of laboratory safety protocols
Is passionate about Science and committed to raising student attainment
Demonstrates a strong understanding of the National Curriculum requirements for Science
Is fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils
What we offer
Flexible Pay Structures
Paid to Scale (MPS/UPS) for full-responsibilities roles
£130-£160 per day for no-planning options
Weekly Pay
Professional Growth: A robust Continuous Professional Development (CPD) program
Support: The chance to work within a highly collaborative and supportive departmental team