CHemistry and Physics teacher (Temporary)
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Chemistry and Physics Teacher
Temporary | Contract
Start date: 8 October 2026
Are you a Chemistry and Physics teacher looking for your next opportunity within further education?
About the Role
We are recruiting a Chemistry and Physics Teacher to join a further education provider. You'll deliver engaging science lessons across both subjects, supporting learners to build their knowledge, confidence and practical skills.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Planning and delivering Chemistry and Physics lessons to learners across a range of abilities.
- Preparing and supervising practical work safely and effectively.
- Monitoring, assessing and tracking learner progress.
- Supporting learners to achieve their science qualifications.
- Adapting your teaching to meet individual learner needs.
- Working collaboratively with colleagues across the science team.
What We're Looking For
Essential:
- Strong subject knowledge in both Chemistry and Physics
- A recognised teaching qualification such as QTS, QTLS, PGCE, Cert Ed or DET
- Experience teaching Chemistry and/or Physics
- Strong classroom and behaviour management skills
- Able to differentiate effectively for individual learner needs
Desirable (but not essential):
- Experience teaching within a further education setting
- Experience preparing learners for examinations in science subjects
If you're ready to bring your subject expertise to a new group of learners, we'd love to hear from you.
Important Notice Dovetail and Slate is a specialist education recruitment company. If this role isn't quite right, we welcome your CV and a call to explore other opportunities. We are committed to safeguarding children and vulnerable adults. All appointments are subject to satisfactory vetting, including a right to work check and, where relevant, an enhanced DBS, PVG (Scotland), or EWC (Wales) check, in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Dovetail and Slate Ltd (11351060) acts as an Employment Agency and an Employment Business under the Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003. We are an equal opportunities employer. By applying, you consent to your data being processed for recruitment purposes in line with our Privacy Policy. Because education matters. © Dovetail and Slate Limited.
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Your Recruitment Consultant
Dom Key-Leeves
Recruitment Manager
Requirements
- Strong subject knowledge in both Chemistry and Physics
- QTS, QTLS, PGCE, Cert Ed or DET
- Experience teaching Chemistry and/or Physics
- Strong classroom and behaviour management skills
- Ability to differentiate effectively for individual learner needs
Skills & Qualifications
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