Academics
Science Teacher
Science Teacher at Academics, based in Penarth, Wales, paying £173 - £265 per day. This is a permanent role.
- Pay
- £173 - £265 per day
- Hours and contract
- Permanent · On site
- Location
- Penarth, Wales
- Closing date
- Sector
- Teacher
- DBS check
About 20% above the going rate for teacher
Reference 57506996
About the role
Are you a science teacher looking for immediate long-term work?
Do you want to feel valued by teaching staff, and want to be situated within an excellent secondary school?
At Academics, we recognise that teachers want to be in a great school, but also in a school where they see longevity. If you can relate, these vacancies would be perfect for you. The teaching staff are very welcoming, and always happy to help. The secondary schools in the Vale of Glamorgan are looking for a science teachers from the 16th November 2026. These posts will run until July 2027 initially but the school are looking to take on a science teacher on a permanent basis. You will be expected to have good knowledge in biology, chemistry and physics (KS3). You will also have opportunities to demonstrate your knowledge and passion in specialist fields by teaching KS4 and KS5. We welcome both NQT's and experienced teachers.
At Academics, we understand the stressful application processes with other agencies, and even school applications. Therefore, we provide a simple and quick registration where we take all the pressure off you! Unlike other agencies, Academics will take care and put your best interests first. Don't believe us, just look at a recent Google review:
"Great customer service and professionally dealt with throughout. Luke was particularly helpful during the recruitment process, providing support when completing the relevant paperwork required during registration. Also thanks to Dan, who managed to find me full-time supply work in my chosen teaching subject. Highly recommend Academics (Cardiff) as a teaching agency."
Benefits
- You will be paid according to your teacher pay grade (£173-£265 per day)
- No umbrella companies - We are PAYE!
- Easy registration process - No application forms!
- Up to £125 refer a friend scheme
- Personal contact at Academics
Responsibilities for a General Science Teacher
- Plan and prepare effective schemes of learning and lessons
- Use innovative and diverse teaching methods that supports the national curriculum
- Use regular assessments to monitor progress and set targets
Required Skills and Qualifications for a General Science Teacher
- Qualified Teaching Status (QTS) in Science
- Valid DBS (Can be produced through us)
- Registered with the Educational Workforce Council (EWC) (Can be produced through us)
Desirable Skills for a General Science Teacher
- Full driving licence and have access to a car
- You live in or near Vale of Glamorgan
Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy.
Reference: 57506996 · Posted 6 days ago · Closes 27 Nov 2026 · Listed via Academics
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