Connex - East Midlands
Science Teacher
Location: Tattershall
Pay: Up to £1,000 per week (dependent on experience)
Hours: Full Time
Please note: Applicants must have the right to work in the UK
About The Role
Connex Education are recruiting for a dedicated and enthusiastic Science Teacher to join a well-established Secondary School. This role is an exciting opportunity for an experienced teacher who is passionate about delivering high-quality lessons and inspiring pupils to develop their knowledge, confidence and curiosity within Science.
The successful candidate will be responsible for planning and delivering engaging Science lessons across the secondary curriculum, supporting pupils to achieve their academic potential while creating a positive and inclusive classroom environment. You will be expected to assess pupil progress, provide effective feedback and adapt your teaching approach to meet the needs of learners.
The ideal candidate will have a strong subject knowledge, excellent classroom management skills and the ability to build positive relationships with pupils. You will be committed to maintaining high expectations, promoting a love of learning and contributing positively to the wider school community.
About the School
The school is a well-established secondary school in Lincolnshire, committed to providing a supportive and ambitious learning environment where pupils are encouraged to achieve their full potential. The school places a strong emphasis on high-quality teaching, positive relationships and developing confident, resilient young people.
They are part of a wider trust community and benefits from a collaborative approach, with staff working together to provide the best possible outcomes for pupils. The school is seeking a passionate and dedicated Science Teacher who can contribute to the continued development of the department and inspire pupils through engaging and effective teaching. Due to location, this role is ideal for candidates who can drive and have access to their own vehicle.
Person Specification
To be considered for this role, candidates must have / be able to demonstrate:
- Holding Qualified Teacher Status (QTS), proven by providing your Teacher Reference Number.
- Experience working as a teacher in a British curriculum school for a minimum of two terms since obtaining QTS.
- A full enhanced DBS certificate.
- Completion of the Connex Education onboarding process.
- A genuine desire and passion for working as a teacher and supporting pupil progress.
- Strong classroom management skills and the ability to create a positive learning environment.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with pupils, colleagues and parents/carers.
- The ability to plan and deliver engaging Science lessons that meet the needs of all learners.
- A commitment to maintaining high standards of teaching, professionalism and safeguarding.
- A minimum of two school-based references.
Benefits of working with Connex Education
- Competitive rates of pay, paid weekly and ALWAYS paid directly from Connex Education and NEVER via umbrella companies / outsourced payroll.
- Access to work at large numbers of schools within academy trusts that work EXCLUSIVELY with Connex Education and NO other agencies.
- Exceptional personalised support and service from dedicated education sector recruitment professionals.
- Industry leading FREE CPD covering anything and everything education sector based via our Academize training platform.
- Access and auto entry into our frequent competitions and prize draws.
- Additional earning opportunities via our generous Refer a Friend scheme, details of which can be found here – https://connex-education.com/referrals/refer-a-colleague/
Protected characteristics statement
All offers are conditional upon satisfactory background checks, including a DBS check. All appointments will be made subject to a DBS check. Connex Education Partnership is committed to a policy of equal opportunities. We respect and value cultural and religious diversity and will not discriminate based on age, gender, sexual orientation, race, ethnic origin, religion, culture, marital status or disability. Everyone is assessed on merit alone. Connex Education Partnership is an employment agency and employment business.
Connex Education Partnership is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and candidates to share this commitment. We adhere to Safer Recruitment practices in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE), Working Together to Safeguard Children 2023, and other relevant legislation. All appointments are subject to rigorous pre-employment checks, including references and an enhanced DBS check.