Science Teacher – Secondary School in Southampton
Start Date: After the Easter Holidays (Summer Term)
Contract: Full-Time | Summer Term (with potential extension)
Pay: £165 – £245 per day (dependent on experience)
Working Hours: 8:00am – 4:00pm
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Position Overview
A high-performing and inclusive secondary school in the Southampton/Romsey area is seeking a committed Science Teacher to join them for the Summer Term. This full‑time role begins immediately after the Easter holidays and offers the opportunity to teach motivated students across Key Stages 3 and 4 within a well‑resourced and forward‑thinking Science faculty.
The successful candidate will deliver engaging, practical lessons that spark curiosity and help students build strong scientific understanding. You will be joining a department that places real emphasis on enquiry skills, mastery of scientific knowledge, and inspiring learners through relevant, real-world science.
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About the School
This large, oversubscribed secondary school is known for blending 21st‑century teaching with traditional values, set in a beautiful Hampshire location and serving students aged 11–16. It has a strong reputation for high expectations, personal development, and an aspirational curriculum that prepares students for life beyond school.
The Science Department also offers:
* STEM clubs and opportunities to gain CREST Awards and Industrial Cadet accreditation.
* Access to science‑themed trips and experiences with industry and research professionals.
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What You Will Be Doing
* Teaching Biology, Chemistry and Physics at KS3 and KS4.
* Planning and delivering practical, engaging and well‑structured lessons.
* Supporting students preparing for AQA Combined Science: Trilogy and (where appropriate) separate sciences GCSE pathways.
* Assessing and tracking pupil progress, providing clear feedback.
* Creating a classroom environment that promotes curiosity, respect and high achievement.
* Working collaboratively within a hardworking and supportive Science Faculty.
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What We’re Looking For
* A qualified teacher with UK QTS, or someone on the pathway to QTS.
* Experience teaching Science across KS3 and KS4.
* Strong behaviour management and confident classroom delivery.
* A genuine passion for Science and inspiring young learners.
* A commitment to safeguarding and maintaining high standards.
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What’s on Offer
* Competitive daily pay (£165–£245, depending on experience).
* A supportive working environment with modern facilities.
* Opportunities for professional development and further roles within the school.
* The chance to join a thriving Science department dedicated to excellence and enrichment.
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Interested?
To apply or find out more, contact Daniel on 02380 230340 or send your CV today.
Early applications are encouraged as interviews may be held on a rolling basis.
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