Science Teacher (Biology Specialist) – Chelmsford (Maternity Cover, June Start)
Gold Education Recruitment is currently working with a supportive secondary school in Chelmsford, seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Science Teacher with a Biology specialism to join their department on a maternity cover contract starting in June.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a passionate educator to deliver high-quality Science lessons, with a focus on Biology, while providing continuity for students during this period.
What You’ll Be Doing:
• Teaching Science across KS3 and KS4, with a focus on Biology (KS5 if applicable)
• Planning and delivering engaging, curriculum-aligned lessons
• Supporting students of mixed abilities to make consistent progress
• Preparing students for GCSE examinations in Biology
• Assessing work and providing clear, constructive feedback
• Managing classroom behaviour in line with school policies
• Working collaboratively within a supportive Science department
What We’re Looking For:
• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent
• Specialism in Biology with strong subject knowledge
• Experience teaching Science in a UK secondary school
• A positive, organised, and professional approach
• Ability to build strong relationships with students
• ECTs and experienced teachers are welcome to apply
Why Choose Gold Education Recruitment?
We provide a supportive and efficient recruitment experience, ensuring the right fit for both schools and teachers.
As part of this role, you’ll receive:
• A dedicated consultant supporting you throughout the placement
• A maternity contract paid to scale (MPS/UPS)
• Opportunity to gain long-term experience in a Chelmsford school
• Weekly pay via PAYE or umbrella options
• A smooth and efficient onboarding process
📩 To apply, please email your CV
📞 For more information, call the Gold Education Team
🗓 Interviews arranged at your convenience
Join a Chelmsford school where you can make a lasting impact while supporting students through their Science journey