KS4 Science Teacher – Durham (Full-Time)
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated KS4 Science Teacher to join a supportive secondary education setting in the East Durham area. This is an exciting opportunity for a committed KS4 Science Teacher to deliver engaging, high-quality lessons and inspire students to achieve their potential in Science.
As a KS4 Science Teacher, you will be responsible for teaching GCSE-level Science, monitoring student progress, and supporting learners to develop both their subject knowledge and confidence. You will work collaboratively with colleagues to maintain high standards and create a positive learning environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Plan and deliver engaging, well-structured lessons as a KS4 Science Teacher across GCSE Science subjects.
- Use effective assessment strategies to track student progress and inform future learning.
- Support students in developing practical and theoretical skills, as well as exam techniques.
- As a KS4 Science Teacher, differentiate lessons to meet the needs of all learners, including those with SEND.
- Create a positive, inclusive, and well-managed classroom environment.
- Work collaboratively with colleagues to develop the Science curriculum and departmental resources.
- Promote high expectations for behaviour and achievement.
- Ensure safeguarding procedures and school policies are followed at all times.
The Ideal Candidate Will Have
- A valid Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) with a Science specialism – essential.
- Experience teaching Science at KS4/GCSE level.
- Strong subject knowledge and a passion for inspiring students in Science.
- Excellent classroom management and organisational skills.
- A commitment to inclusive practice and supporting all learners.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.
- A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people.
This KS4 Science Teacher role would suit an enthusiastic and committed educator who is passionate about raising attainment and supporting students in achieving their potential. A successful KS4 Science Teacher will thrive in a collaborative environment that values innovation, high standards, and student success.
Why Work with Education World?
- REC Audited Education Status – Recognised for the highest recruitment standards
- Weekly Pay – Paid every Friday, always on time
- PAYE Only – No umbrella companies or hidden fees
- Free CPD Opportunities – Access to professional development
- Rated 4.9 on Trustpilot – Trusted by hundreds of education professionals
- Dedicated Consultants – Local knowledge and ongoing support
- Candidate-First Approach – Your availability, preferences, and wellbeing always come first
- Referral Bonus – Recommend a friend and earn uncapped rewards (T&Cs apply)
Safeguarding & Equal Opportunities
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and candidates to share this commitment. All successful applicants will be subject to appropriate safeguarding and compliance checks in line with regulatory requirements and the REC Code of Professional Practice.
Education World is proud to be an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, race, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other protected characteristic.
