Secondary Science Teachers

Science Teacher / Cover Supervisor

📍 Bury
📅 September Start
⏰ 08:30 - 15:30
💷 £168 - £232 per day (dependent on experience)

Are you a passionate and adaptable Science Teacher looking for your next opportunity in education?

We are currently recruiting on behalf of a secondary school in Bury seeking a dedicated Science specialist to join their team from September. This is an exciting opportunity for a qualified teacher who is committed to delivering engaging Science lessons while also being flexible enough to provide general classroom cover when required.

The successful candidate will primarily teach Science across Key Stages 3 and 4, helping students develop curiosity, confidence, and a strong understanding of scientific concepts. There may also be occasions where you are asked to undertake Cover Supervisor responsibilities, delivering pre-planned lessons across other subject areas in the absence of teaching staff.

The Role

Deliver high-quality Science lessons across KS3 and KS4
Plan, assess, and monitor student progress
Create an engaging and inclusive learning environment
Maintain high expectations for behaviour and achievement
Provide general classroom cover when required
Deliver pre-set work across a range of subjects during teacher absences
Support students in developing their scientific knowledge and practical skills
Work collaboratively with colleagues to promote positive outcomes for students

Ideal Candidate

Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or an equivalent teaching qualification
Has experience teaching Science within a secondary school setting
Strong subject knowledge across Biology, Chemistry, and/or Physics
Confident managing classrooms and engaging learners of varying abilities
Flexible and adaptable in supporting wider school needs
Strong behaviour management and communication skills
Passionate about inspiring the next generation of learners

Why Apply?

✅ Full-time opportunity from September
✅ Competitive daily rate of £168 - £232 per day
✅ Supportive secondary school environment
✅ Opportunity to gain experience through both teaching and cover responsibilities
✅ Ongoing support and professional development
✅ Well-resourced Science department
✅ Chance to make a real impact on students' educational journeys

Apply Today

If you're an enthusiastic Science Teacher looking for a varied and rewarding role within a supportive secondary school, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today to be considered for this Science Teacher / Cover Supervisor opportunity in Bury.

The successful applicant will be subject to enhanced DBS clearance and all relevant safeguarding and pre-employment checks in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE) guidance
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed