Mad Scientist (aka Science Teacher) Wanted!

SCIENCE TEACHER WANTED – BRAINTREE

Are you a qualified Science Teacher or an experienced educator with a passion for inspiring young minds? Do you thrive on explosions (the safe, classroom kind), experiments, and engaging students in the wonders of the world? If so, we want YOU!

The Role:
We’re on the hunt for a dynamic Science Teacher to join a fantastic secondary school in Braintree. This is a long-term role, perfect for someone ready to dive into a classroom full of eager (and occasionally chaotic) learners.

What You’ll Need:
✅ A teaching qualification OR strong experience teaching Science.
✅ A Child-Only DBS (or willingness to get one).
✅ A genuine love for education (bonus points if you can make photosynthesis sound thrilling).
✅ A knack for making Science fun, engaging, and accessible for all students.

Why Join?
✨ A school that values creativity, curiosity, and a hands-on approach to teaching.
✨ Supportive staff and leadership – you’ll never feel like a lone scientist in the lab.
✨ The chance to inspire the next generation of Einstein-level thinkers.

Ready to ignite a spark in the classroom? Apply today and let’s get the Bunsen burners (and your teaching career) fired up!

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All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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