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Secondary Science Teachers Required: Bury St Edmunds
Are you a qualified Science Teacher looking for the freedom to teach without the pressure of full-time responsibilities? Do you want to regain your work-life balance while still keeping your passion for practical education alive?
We are seeking enthusiastic and adaptable Secondary Science Teachers for daily, short-term supply cover at a variety of secondary schools and academies in Bury St Edmunds and the surrounding area.
Whether you are an experienced teacher looking to step away from a permanent classroom role, or an Early Career Teacher (ECT) looking to build confidence and network across different local departments, day-to-day supply offers the perfect solution.
The Role: Day-to-Day Science Cover
- Complete Flexibility: Manage your own diary and work the days that suit you. There is no obligation to commit to full weeks.
- Focus on Teaching: Deliver engaging pre-planned Science lessons across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4, without the burden of planning, grading, or parents evenings.
- Diverse Environments: Gain experience in a range of secondary settings, from large town academies to smaller community schools.
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What We Are Looking For
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or a recognised equivalent teaching qualification with a specialism in Science (Biology, Chemistry, or Physics).
- Strong subject knowledge and the ability to confidently deliver the secondary Science curriculum.
- Effective classroom management strategies, with a strong awareness of classroom safety regulations during theory and practical-based cover.
- A flexible, proactive attitude and a willingness to adapt to different school policies.
- A valid Enhanced DBS check registered on the Update Service (or the willingness for one).
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What Is in it for You?
- Competitive daily rates of pay, paid weekly into your account.
- The freedom to choose your own schedule and enjoy your weekends and evenings completely work-free.
- A dedicated local consultant with excellent knowledge of the Bury St Edmunds and Suffolk education market.
- A brilliant opportunity to trial different schools before committing to longer-term or permanent roles, should your circumstances change.
Ready to inspire the next generation of scientists on your own terms?
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How to Apply
Send a brief introduction to or call 368 836 to speak with our secondary team.
We are strictly committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All candidates will be required to undergo comprehensive vetting, reference checks, and an enhanced DBS disclosure.
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