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Secondary Teacher of Science

United Kingdom, South Ockendon · Job Posted April 06, 2026

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Ignite a Passion for Discovery. Are you a dedicated Science specialist looking for a rewarding temporary placement? A high-performing secondary academy in the South Ockendon area is seeking an enthusiastic Secondary Teacher of Science to join their vibrant department for the summer term. Whether you are an experienced practitioner or an Early Career Teacher (ECT), this is a fantastic opportunity to work within a supportive environment that values academic excellence and innovative teaching.

Job Responsibility

  • Inspire & Educate: Deliver creative Science lessons that make complex concepts accessible and exciting
  • Empower Students: Prepare students for success in their practicals and upcoming assessments
  • Collaborate: Work alongside a dedicated team of educators and technicians to maintain high standards of learning
  • Contribute: Engage with the wider school community to foster a positive and inclusive learning environment

Requirements

  • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent
  • A strong degree in Biology, Chemistry, Physics, or a related Science subject
  • The ability to deliver engaging, high-quality lessons across KS3 and KS4
  • Effective classroom management skills and a commitment to student safeguarding
  • A proactive approach to supporting students of all abilities to reach their full potential

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

  • Competitive Daily Rates: Paid to scale based on experience
  • Convenient Location: Easily accessible within South Ockendon with good transport links
  • Professional Support: Access to ongoing professional development and agency support throughout your placement
  • Referral Bonus
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