Science Teacher

Wales/ temporary / £172.98 - 240.00 per day

TeacherActive is delighted to partner with a well-established mainstream secondary school in Merthyr Tydfil. This thriving school boasts excellent sports facilities and offers a wide range of opportunities both inside and outside the classroom to foster student engagement, supporting young people to excel academically and personally.

The Head Teacher is seeking a motivated Science Teacher based in Merthyr Tydfil for a long-term position until the end of the academic year, with the potential for a permanent role for the right candidate. The successful Science Teacher will deliver lessons across Key Stage 3 (KS3) and Key Stage 4 (KS4), including preparation for GCSE examinations. This role is critical in helping students achieve outstanding results while adhering to and delivering the school’s schemes of learning.

Key Requirements:

  • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) with a specialism in Science (Early Career Teachers are encouraged to apply)
  • Experience teaching Science up to KS3 and KS4
  • Strong classroom management skills

What We Offer:

  • A supportive team of consultants available 24/7
  • Guaranteed Payment Scheme *Terms and Conditions apply*
  • Access to CPD courses and certificates through our ‘My-Progression’ programme
  • Competitive, market-leading rates of pay
  • Referral scheme – earn up to £100 when you refer a friend *Terms and Conditions apply*

All staff are employed on a PAYE basis, ensuring correct deductions for Tax and National Insurance, with no hidden administration fees deducted from your earnings.

If you are interested in this exciting opportunity to join a vibrant school community in Merthyr Tydfil, please click ‘APPLY NOW’. I will be in touch to discuss this fantastic role further.

Email: [email protected]
Contact Number: 02920 099 995

All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive.



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