Science Teacher

Science Teacher

Monarch Education is currently recruiting for a motivated and knowledgeable Science Teacher to join a high-achieving secondary school located in Stroud. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a forward-thinking and supportive educational setting, with the role expected to run for two terms, and potential for extension.

• Start Date: As soon as possible
• Contract Type: Full-time, temporary (two terms)
• Salary: MPS/UPS - dependent on experience

About the School

This large, well-regarded academy is known for its academic excellence, strong pastoral support, and commitment to student development. The school has received a positive Ofsted rating and offers excellent facilities, including modern science labs and dedicated learning spaces.

Staff benefit from a collaborative and inclusive culture, with a strong emphasis on professional development, innovation, and high standards. The school places a particular focus on STEM education, preparing students for further study and careers in science and technology.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging and inclusive Science lessons across Key Stages
• Teach Biology, Chemistry, and Physics up to GCSE level
• Plan and implement a broad and balanced curriculum aligned with national standards
• Maintain high expectations for behaviour and learning through strong classroom management skills
• Monitor student progress and provide constructive feedback
• Contribute to the development of a dynamic and ambitious Science department
• Promote a positive, inclusive, and inspiring learning environment

Ideal Candidate

• Holds QTS or an equivalent UK teaching qualification
• Strong subject knowledge across the science disciplines
• Experience teaching Science up to GCSE level
• Demonstrates excellent classroom management and behaviour strategies
• Passionate about inspiring students and fostering a love for science
• Skilled at engaging learners of all abilities
• Committed to safeguarding and promoting student wellbeing

Why Work with Monarch Education?

Monarch Education is a trusted recruitment partner in the education sector. We offer:

• Access to a wide range of teaching opportunities
• Dedicated support from experienced consultants
• Competitive pay rates
• Opportunities for professional development

Monarch Education are proud to be a leading recruitment specialist in the Education industry. We are passionate about our people and the services we provide to our candidates. Working with Monarch Education will give you access too:

• Flexible working opportunities
• Affinity Academy - continuous learning and development!
• A Refer a Friend Scheme giving you a bonus of up to 200
• Exclusive vacancies within local Schools and Multi Academy Trusts
• Competitive daily rates

To learn more about us and what makes Monarch one of the leading education recruitment providers nationwide - please visit our website - About Us - Monarch url removed

Monarch Education are committed to providing equal opportunities for all candidates and welcomes applications regardless of sex, race, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, religion and belief pregnancy and maternity or disability as well as adhering to strict Safeguarding procedures.

Affinity Workforce Solutions and Monarch Education are committed to safeguarding and promoting welfare of children and young people and expects all its temporary workers to share these commitments. As this role involves working with children on a daily basis, regulated activity is that any successful applicant's applications will, accordance with statutory guidance, be subject to 2 employment references, an enhanced DBS check and a right to work in the UK check.

This vacancy is based in the United Kingdom. Monarch Education operate in the UK and can only process applications from candidates who are currently UK residents and eligible to work in the UK. Whilst we will endeavour to contact you following your response, due to the high volume of applications we regret that this cannot always be possible. If you have not had notification from us within 30 days please take your application as not being successful this time but we will keep your details on file for future opportunities.