Job Advert: Science Teacher (Secondary) – April Start – Luton
Position: Science Teacher
Location: Luton, Bedfordshire
School Type: Secondary School
Start Date: April 2025 or sooner
Contract Type: Full-Time
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
We are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Science Teacher to join our dynamic and well-established secondary school in Luton, starting in April 2025 or sooner. This is a fantastic opportunity for a qualified teacher to inspire and engage students in the fascinating world of science.
About the School:
A vibrant and inclusive secondary school committed to providing high-quality education for students aged 11-16. With a strong focus on academic excellence, personal development, and extracurricular opportunities, the school aims to foster a supportive learning environment where all students can thrive. Dedicated to nurturing well-rounded individuals, offering a broad curriculum, and maintaining a positive school culture that values respect, collaboration, and achievement. The school is well-resourced and has a strong sense of community, ensuring students are well-prepared for their future academic and career paths.
Key Responsibilities:
• Plan and deliver engaging and high-quality science lessons across Key Stage 3 and 4.
• Foster a positive learning environment that encourages student curiosity and critical thinking.
• Assess, monitor, and report on student progress to ensure continued academic development.
• Collaborate with colleagues to deliver a cohesive and well-rounded science curriculum.
• Support students both in and out of the classroom, encouraging their interest in science and related subjects.
The Successful Candidate:
• A qualified teacher (QTS or equivalent) with a degree in a science-related field.
• Passionate about teaching and inspiring young minds in science.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to build relationships with students, parents, and colleagues.
• Ability to adapt teaching styles to meet the diverse needs of students.
Experience of teaching GCSE Science (Physics, Chemistry, Biology) is desirable, but newly qualified teachers are also encouraged to apply.
About Teaching Personnel
Teaching Personnel is the UK’s largest recruitment agency for education staff and are currently supporting schools across Luton with their staffing needs. At Teaching Personnel, we are looking for engaging, inspiring, and incredible staff that would be an asset to our wonderful partner schools.
Why work with Teaching Personnel?
• Teaching Personnel is renowned for its commitment to supporting educators in finding fulfilling roles that match their skills and preferences.
• Be the first to hear about a wide range of teaching positions across various educational settings, from primary to secondary schools and special educational needs (SEN) institutions.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development through our CPD Academy
• Competitive pay rates
• Ongoing guidance and assistance from dedicated consultants who are passionate about helping staff succeed in their teaching careers.
Application
Send an up to date CV to Alex on alex.thorne@teachingpersonnel.com - Simple!
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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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