Science Teacher Location: Northumberland Start Date: ASAP or September 2026 | Full-Time | Permanent and Long-Term opportunity available Rates: £140 - £261.79 per day (DOE) Tradewind Recruitment is proud to be working with a number of secondary schools across Northumberland and the surrounding area, who are actively seeking a Science Teacher to join their departments ASAP or from September 2026. We are considering applications for temporary, short-term, part-time, full-time and permanent positions. What You'll Be Doing: Teaching engaging Science lessons across Biology, Chemistry and Physics at Key Stages 3 and 4 (with A-Level options available in some schools) Planning creative practical and theory lessons that develop scientific enquiry, analytical thinking, and real-world application Delivering and demonstrating practical experiments safely, following all relevant health and safety protocols Adapting teaching to meet the needs of mixed-ability learners Working collaboratively within a supportive Science department to share resources, schemes of work, and best practice Supporting or leading extra-curricular science activities such as STEM clubs, revision sessions, or science fairs About You: A qualified Science teacher (QTS/QTLS or equivalent) specialising in Science or one of the three disciplines Confident teaching the national curriculum for Science and preparing students for GCSE exams (and potentially A-Levels) Passionate about making Science engaging, hands-on, and accessible for all learners Committed to helping students develop curiosity, experimental skills, and strong scientific understanding A team player who contributes positively to department and school life Early Career Teachers (ECTs) are warmly encouraged to apply - comprehensive support will be provided throughout your induction. What's on Offer: Full-time teaching roles in supportive Northumberland secondary schools Long-term or permanent contracts, depending on your preference Paid to scale from day one (MPS/UPS), based on experience, with additional responsibility payments available in some schools Opportunities for career progression, including roles in curriculum development, pastoral support, or STEM coordination Access to well-equipped laboratories, strong leadership, and excellent departmental resources Continuous CPD and professional development opportunities Professional Development That Works for You: As part of Tradewind Recruitment, you'll gain free access to education and training via The National College, offering over 2,500 CPD-accredited courses to help you grow and excel in your career