Job Description
Science Teacher - Immediate Start
We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Science Teacher to join a secondary school in Maidstone, Kent from 20th April 2026 through to the end of the academic year.
This is a full-time position (Monday to Friday) and would suit a committed professional who is confident delivering engaging Science lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4. Specialists in Biology, Chemistry, or Physics are all welcome to apply.
Key Responsibilities
* Plan and deliver high-quality Science lessons in line with the national curriculum
* Teach engaging and differentiated lessons to support learners of all abilities
* Mark and assess student work in accordance with school policies
* Track and monitor student progress, providing feedback to support achievement
* Contribute to a positive and inclusive learning environment
* Uphold safeguarding and behaviour management standards
Requirements
* Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) - essential
* Proven UK experience teaching Science at secondary level
* Strong subject knowledge in at least one Science specialism
* Availability to work full-time (5 days per week)
* Commitment to planning, preparation, and marking
What We're Looking For
* A passionate educator with excellent classroom management skills
* A reflective practitioner who adapts teaching to meet student needs
* A reliable and professional team player
* Someone committed to raising attainment and supporting student progress
If you are a qualified Science Teacher available from April and looking for a rewarding opportunity until the end of the academic year, we would love to hear from you.
Please apply with your CV and contact details to be considered.
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION
* All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy
* Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained
* You must have legal right to work in the UK
* You must be willing to attend a registration interview
Veritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.
Disclaimer
'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community.'