Job description
Job Title: Science Teacher
Location: Rotherham
Salary: Up to £220 per day (Depending on experience)
Start Date: September 2025
Contract Type: Day-to-Day / Long-Term; Full-Time / Part-Time
Are you an enthusiastic Science Teacher eager to inspire the next generation of scientists this September?
GSL Education are currently recruiting a passionate and knowledgeable Science Teacher to join a supportive and forward-thinking school in Rotherham. This position welcomes both experienced practitioners and ECTs with strong subject knowledge and a commitment to excellent teaching.
Role Overview:
As a Science Teacher, you will lead engaging lessons across all Key Stages, nurturing scientific curiosity and academic success. You will become a valued member of a collaborative science department that strives for high achievement and continuous development.
Role Responsibilities:
- Plan and deliver engaging lessons in Biology, Chemistry, and Physics tailored to different learning needs.
- Create a stimulating classroom environment that encourages curiosity and independent thinking.
- Prepare students for GCSE examinations using structured and differentiated approaches.
- Assess, track, and report on student progress with clear and actionable feedback.
- Support curriculum development and participate in departmental improvement initiatives.
- Maintain alignment with national curriculum standards and uphold school policies.
- Promote a safe, inclusive, and respectful learning atmosphere.
Candidate Requirements:
- Hold UK Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) with a specialism in Science.
- Possess strong subject knowledge in Biology, Chemistry, or Physics, and confidence teaching across all sciences.
- Previous classroom experience in a school setting is preferred but not essential.
- Effective communication, behaviour management, and organisational skills.
- Flexibility to respond to a variety of classroom and learner needs.
- Have an updated CV (covering the last ten years barring any unexplained gaps) and an enhanced DBS registered to the Update Service (or be willing to apply for one).
What GSL Education Offers:
- Competitive daily rates reflective of your experience.
- Support from a dedicated, knowledgeable recruitment consultant.
- Access to a wide range of teaching opportunities in South Yorkshire.
- A respected, ethical agency with a strong focus on safeguarding and professional integrity.
Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks; including providing an enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service, or completing an application for a new check.
As a trusted and inclusive recruitment agency, GSL Education takes pride in connecting skilled teaching and support professionals with schools throughout the UK.
If you’re interested in the Science Teacher position or would like to apply, please click 'apply now' and submit your full and up-to-date CV, our dedicated consultants will be in touch with you shortly.