The role
A well-established secondary school in Durham is seeking a Science Teacher to join its successful department. The role includes teaching across KS3 and KS4, with KS5 available for subject specialists.
The school is looking for a teacher who can deliver engaging practical and theory-based lessons, maintain high standards of safety in laboratory settings, and drive strong academic outcomes.
Durham| Secondary School
£153 – £265.92 per day | PAYE | Depending on experience
About the school
- 11–16 setting
- Strong focus on academic achievement and progression
- Well-equipped science laboratories
- Clear behaviour systems and supportive leadership
- Accessible Northumberland location with good transport connections
Key responsibilities
- Deliver high-quality Science lessons across KS3 and KS4
- Teach GCSE Science (A-Level desirable but not essential)
- Plan practical investigations safely and effectively
- Monitor, assess and track pupil progress
The ideal candidate
- QTS (or equivalent)
- Specialism in Biology, Chemistry or Physics
- Confident managing practical lessons and H&S requirements
- Strong classroom management and organisational skills
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