Science Teacher
Job description
Teacher of Science
Teaching Personnel are the exclusive partner of a Secondary Academy seeking a Science Teacher to join their progressive School.
- Location: Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
- Start date: ASAP
- Contract: Full-time, Temp to Perm or Permanent contract on offer
- Pay: M1 - M6, UPS 1 -3 - Contract would pay weekly on a daily rate equivalent £160 - 230+ for Qualified Teachers, depending on pay scale)
Are you passionate about Science and inspiring students in this core subject? Are you seeking a new challenge and to be part of a small Trust where you are valued?
This is an exciting opportunity for a Teacher of Science to join a large Secondary Academy in Milton Keynes as they grow their Science Department. They have an excellent reputation in Milton Keynes for their outstanding outcomes for their pupils, the modern facilities and investment they put into staff training.
As a Science Teacher, your timetable will be predominantly teaching GCSE Science to Key Stage 3 and Key stage 4. If you are able to specialise to teach A level Chemistry, Biology or Physics this is advantageous. You will have full teaching responsibilities and inspire students to achieve excellence to the AQA specification for GCSE and OCR specification for A level.
Could this be you? Do you demonstrate:
- Passion for teaching Science
- PGCE Qualification specialising in Science or related-subject
- Excellent knowledge of GCSE Science is essential
- Excellent understanding of teaching Secondary age pupils
- A 'can do' and positive attitude to inspire pupils
- An ability to motivate and inspire, whilst using your own initiative
- Willingness to learn and support others
- Patient and friendly attitude
- High levels of resilience and emotional intelligence.
About the School:
This is a large Secondary Academy well-established in the Milton Keynes area for providing a successful secondary school with sixth form to over 1500 students. The Academy is reputable in the area and a first-choice school for parents in the area. The school is positioned in West Milton Keynes, making it a great location for staff to join from Buckinghamshire and Northamptonshire. The schools latest Ofsted report is Good (2024), noting that "Pupils are very happy at this inclusive school".
Benefits of working with Teaching Personnel:
✓ Become part of the UK's leading education staffing provider
✓ Competitive payment package
✓ Paid weekly
✓ Opportunities for professional development and growth with our highly effective CPD Academy
✓ Be part of a 12 week flexible probationary period, with the flexibility to leave if the school isnt the right fit for you
✓ Dedicated and Experienced Secondary Consultant (4+ of experience working in the area) as your point of contact for opportunities and to manage your experience working with Teaching Personnel
✓ An established agency remaining open during COVID and furloughing our Teachers, with over 80+ branches nationwide
✓ Guidance for Graduates who are seeking their first role in education as part of our Future Teachers Programme
Like the sound of this role?
We look forward to your application!
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
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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