Science Teacher

SCIENCE TEACHER - FIXED TERM, JANUARY TO JULY

Location: Barnet, North London
Salary: £151 to £298 per day (Outer London pay scale, ECT to UPS3)
Contract: Fixed term, full-time, two terms (January to July)
Start: January

We’re recruiting a science teacher for a fixed-term placement at a secondary school in Barnet, running from January until the end of July. You’ll teach science across Key Stages 3 and 4, and we’re open to teachers from any science discipline, whether your specialism is Biology, Chemistry or Physics. Teaching at GCSE level is the core of the role, and you’ll help pupils build secure subject knowledge and confidence in practical and written work.

As a science teacher, you’ll plan and deliver engaging lessons, support pupils’ progress towards their GCSE results, and be part of a department that values high expectations and strong pastoral care. The school places a strong emphasis on academic achievement alongside personalised support for every pupil.

Your role includes:

• Teaching science at KS3 and KS4, across Biology, Chemistry and Physics as required
• Planning lessons that build knowledge and practical skills
• Supporting pupils’ progress towards GCSE outcomes
• Assessing and tracking pupil progress
• Behaviour management and classroom organisation
• Building positive relationships with pupils, families and colleagues
• Safeguarding and pastoral care

About you:
You’re a qualified science teacher with QTS (or an equivalent teaching qualification). You might be an experienced secondary science teacher, an early career teacher with strong science practice, or a teacher returning to the classroom for a fixed period. You bring:

• Confidence teaching science to GCSE level, in any discipline
• Strong subject knowledge and enthusiasm for science
• Proven classroom management and safeguarding practice
• A commitment to pupil progress and engagement
• Reliability and professionalism

About the school:
A large, popular, heavily oversubscribed community comprehensive secondary school in North Finchley, Barnet, with an ethos of excellence for all and a strong pastoral culture.

What we offer:

• A fixed-term science teaching placement from January to July
• Competitive daily rates aligned to your experience (£151 to £298)
• Professional support and full school integration
• A supportive department and a school with high expectations

How to apply:
Register your interest: [email protected]

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Ethos Education is an equal opportunities employer. All candidates are subject to enhanced DBS checks and safeguarding verification.