English Teacher

??Location: The Cotswolds
?? Start Date: September 2025 or ASAP
??Contract: Full-time or Part-time, Temporary (Maternity Cover)
?? Pay: M1 (£162/day) to U1 (£234/day) - Paid to Scale

Your new company

This highly-regarded co-educational public secondary school is located in the heart of The Cotswolds, offering a picturesque and inspiring setting for both teaching and learning. The school has a strong academic reputation, consistently high standards of behaviour, and a supportive leadership team. With a culture of inclusion and achievement, it provides a welcoming environment for both permanent and supply staff. The school is well-resourced, with modern science labs and a commitment to delivering a broad and engaging curriculum.

Your new role

You will be joining the Science department as a Science Teacher on a maternity cover contract, with the option to work full-time or part-time depending on your availability. You will be responsible for teaching Science across Key Stages 3 and 4, with the potential to teach Key Stage 5 depending on experience.

• Planning and delivering engaging and differentiated Science lessons
• Marking and assessing student progress
• Attending parents' evenings and contributing to school events
• Supporting school trips and extracurricular activities
• Becoming an active member of the school community

This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a high-performing school with a strong support network and excellent student behaviour.

What you'll need to succeed

To be considered for this role, you must have:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
• UK classroom experience teaching Science (Desired)
• A passion for your subject and the ability to inspire students
• Strong classroom management and communication skills
• Availability to start in September or as soon as possible

What you'll get in return

• Competitive daily rates paid to scale M1-U1 (£162-£234 per day)
• Flexibility to work full-time or part-time
• Opportunity to work in a high-achieving and supportive school
• Full support from your dedicated Hays consultant
• Access to CPD and professional development opportunities

What you need to do now

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