Mathematics & Science Teacher

Location: Barnsley, South Yorkshire
⏰ Contract Type: Full-Time / Part-Time (Flexible Options Available)

About the Role

We are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Mathematics & Science Teacher to join a supportive and forward-thinking secondary school in Barnsley. This is an exciting opportunity for a passionate educator who can inspire students in both Mathematics and Science, fostering curiosity, confidence, and a love for learning.

The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering high-quality lessons, supporting student achievement, and contributing to the continued success of the Maths and Science departments.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan, prepare, and deliver engaging Mathematics and Science lessons in line with the National Curriculum.
• Teach Mathematics and Science across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4.
• Assess, monitor, and track student progress, providing constructive feedback to support attainment.
• Differentiate learning to meet the needs of all students.
• Create a positive, inclusive, and stimulating classroom environment.
• Maintain high standards of behaviour and classroom management.
• Support students in achieving their academic potential and developing problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Participate in departmental meetings, parents' evenings, and school events.
• Contribute to curriculum development and school improvement initiatives.

Requirements

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or an equivalent recognised teaching qualification.
• Experience teaching Mathematics and/or Science in a secondary school setting.
• Strong subject knowledge in Mathematics and Science.
• Excellent classroom management and communication skills.
• Ability to engage and motivate students of varying abilities.
• Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.
• Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain one).

Desirable Qualifications & Experience

• Experience teaching GCSE Mathematics and GCSE Science.
• Ability to teach a Science specialism (Biology, Chemistry, or Physics).
• Experience supporting students with Special Educational Needs (SEN).
• Knowledge of current curriculum developments and assessment practices.
• Evidence of continued professional development.

What We Offer

• A supportive and collaborative school environment.
• Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
• Access to high-quality teaching resources and training.
• A welcoming and dedicated leadership team.
• Long-term and potential permanent opportunities.