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General Science Teacher – Secondary School (January Start)
Location: Chelmsford, Essex
Start Date: January
Contract: Full-Time | Maternity Cover | Paid via Agency
Pay: £170 – £240 per day (dependent on experience)

Tag: INDED

We are supporting a high-performing secondary school in Chelmsford looking for an enthusiastic General Science Teacher to cover a maternity leave from January. This role provides an excellent opportunity to inspire students and contribute to a strong, well-resourced science faculty.

Role Overview:

  • Teach General Science across KS3–KS4 following departmental schemes of work

  • Deliver engaging, well-structured lessons that foster scientific understanding

  • Track and assess student progress, providing targeted support when needed

  • Participate in departmental planning, meetings, and enrichment activities

  • Maintain high standards for behaviour, participation, and academic progress

About You:

  • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS or QTLS) or equivalent

  • Experience teaching General Science at secondary level

  • Confident classroom management and effective communication skills

  • Passionate, motivated, and committed to student achievement

  • Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply)

Benefits:

  • Daily rate of £170 – £240, paid weekly via agency

  • Strong, supportive science department with excellent resources

  • Opportunities for CPD and professional development

  • Inclusive and positive school culture

Apply today with your CV to secure this General Science Teacher maternity cover role in Chelmsford starting in January. Immediate consideration and interviews available.


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Job Type:
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Category:
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