Science Teacher - Maternity Cover (Potential for Permanent Position) - Secondary School (Eastleigh)
Location: Eastleigh
Contract Type: Full-time, Maternity Cover (with potential for permanency)
Start Date: After February Half Term
Salary: Competitive, based on experience
GSL Education is proud to support a highly regarded Secondary School in Eastleigh in their search for a dedicated and dynamic Science Teacher to cover a maternity leave. This is an exciting opportunity for a passionate educator who thrives in a collaborative environment and is ready to make a lasting impact on students' scientific knowledge and curiosity. For the right candidate, this role could become permanent.
About the Role:
As a Science Teacher at this thriving school, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality lessons across Key Stage 3 and 4, and potentially Key Stage 5 for the right candidate. You will be joining a supportive and enthusiastic team of professionals who are committed to making science engaging, accessible, and fun for all students.
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver stimulating lessons across the Science curriculum, focusing on Biology, Chemistry, and Physics
- Engage students in hands-on learning through experiments, demonstrations, and interactive activities
- Assess students' progress and provide constructive feedback to promote their development
- Collaborate with colleagues to ensure a cohesive and innovative approach to teaching and learning
- Maintain a positive and supportive classroom environment that encourages students to think critically and independently
The Ideal Candidate Will Have:
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent
- A strong passion for Science and teaching
- Experience teaching Science in a secondary school setting (NQT applicants are welcome to apply)
- A proactive approach to student engagement and differentiated learning
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Why Join Us?
- A welcoming and collaborative school environment
- Opportunity for ongoing professional development
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Potential for the role to become permanent based on performance and fit
- Supportive leadership team committed to staff well-being
If you are an enthusiastic and skilled Science Teacher looking for a rewarding challenge and the chance to make a difference, we encourage you to apply. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking school with a strong ethos of nurturing talent, both in students and staff.
To Apply:
Please send your CV and a cover letter outlining your experience and suitability for the role to GSL Education at (url removed) or apply through our website.
GSL Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All candidates will be subject to an enhanced DBS check.