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Job Title: Teacher of Science
Company: Tradewind Recruitment
Location: Nottingham, UK
Employment Type: Long Term
Salary: £165-£235 per day
About Us:
Tradewind Recruitment have been delivering education recruitment services to teachers and schools since 2001, taking pride in placing the best and brightest Secondary Teachers across the UK. We are currently seeking a passionate Teacher of Science to join a forward-thinking and community-driven secondary academy located just outside Nottingham. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a school with strong values, excellent behaviour standards, and a commitment to raising student achievement across all subject areas.
The Role:
We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated Teacher of Science to deliver engaging and challenging lessons across KS3 and KS4. You will be joining a well-resourced department within a school that places strong emphasis on academic progress and student wellbeing. This temporary position could become permanent for the right candidate who demonstrates commitment and impact.
Key Responsibilities:
Plan and deliver differentiated lessons in line with the national curriculum, with a focus on practical science and real-world application
Monitor and assess student progress to ensure every learner reaches their full potential
Work collaboratively with a supportive Science department committed to innovation and continuous improvement
Contribute to a school-wide ethos focused on respect, responsibility, and raising aspirations
Participate in enrichment and intervention programmes that promote scientific curiosity beyond the classroomMinimum Requirements:
At least 1-2 years of teaching experience in secondary schools, ideally with experience in teaching combined or separate sciences
A degree in a Science-related subject and UK Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
Sound understanding of safeguarding procedures and a track record of positive classroom management
Ability to inspire learners of all abilities and build strong, respectful relationships with studentsTo be considered for the higher salary bracket, candidates should demonstrate:
Proven success in raising attainment at GCSE level, with strong data to evidence impact
Experience in curriculum planning, or leading key stage or departmental initiatives
Ongoing professional development and commitment to reflective teaching practiceLocation:
This academy is situated within a close-knit community on the Derbyshire/Nottinghamshire border. The school benefits from modern facilities, excellent transport links, and a strong pastoral care system. Staff are valued and supported through clear leadership, regular CPD opportunities, and a culture that celebrates achievement.
Why Choose Tradewind Recruitment:
Top rates of pay through our attraction of the best education talent
Access to over 2,500 free CPD courses through our partnership with the National College
Recommend a friend and earn a generous reward
Full interview preparation and ongoing support throughout your placement
Assistance with lesson planning and classroom strategies
A straightforward Online Portal for timesheets and availability
Free social and networking events with peers and consultantsApply Today
If you are passionate about teaching science and want to make a lasting impact in a thriving school, we would love to hear from you. Send your CV to (url removed) or call (phone number removed) to apply.
Tradewind Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff to share this commitment
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