Science Teacher

A high-performing and well-respected secondary school in Northumberland is looking for an engaging and knowledgeable Science Teacher to join the team.

Set in a thriving market town, this school is known for its strong academic outcomes, high expectations, and calm, purposeful learning environment. Science is a well-established department, with a focus on both strong subject knowledge and practical application.

If you’re a Science specialist who enjoys delivering clear, structured lessons and achieving strong results, this could be a great fit.

Hexham, Northumberland
£163.41 – £251.92 per day (PAYE)
Full-Time | Immediate or September Start

The Role

As a Science Teacher, you will:

• Teach Science across KS3 and KS4 (specialism welcomed)
• Plan and deliver well-structured and engaging lessons
• Support students of varying abilities to achieve strong outcomes
• Deliver both practical and theory-based learning effectively
• Mark work and provide clear, actionable feedback
• Maintain a calm, focused, and productive classroom environment

You’ll play a key role in supporting students to develop both understanding and confidence in Science.

What This School Is Like

Staff working here benefit from:

• Strong academic focus and high expectations
• Clear routines and excellent behaviour systems
• Supportive and visible leadership
• Well-organised departments and collaborative teams
• A calm and purposeful learning environment

It’s a school where systems are strong, allowing teachers to focus on delivering high-quality lessons.

Who This Role Suits

This role is ideal for:

• Qualified Science Teachers (QTS or equivalent)
• Early Career Teachers looking for a structured, supportive environment
• Experienced teachers seeking a high-performing school setting
• Educators who value clarity, consistency, and strong outcomes
• Confident practitioners who can engage and challenge learners

Pay & Benefits

• £163.41 – £251.92 per day (PAYE only)
• Weekly pay
• Immediate or September start available
• FREE access to our CPD Academy
• Opportunities for long-term or permanent roles
• Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant

If you’re a Science Teacher looking to work in a high-performing school where expectations are clear and support is strong, this could be the perfect next step.

Apply now or drop us a message to chat it through, we’ll keep things simple and find the right fit for you

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further details.

All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.

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