Job Description

Job Title: Science Teacher
Location: Barnsley
Pay Rate: 150 to 220 per day
Start Date: September 2025
Are you a dynamic and knowledgeable Science Teacher looking to ignite curiosity and a passion for discovery in young minds? GSL Education is recruiting for a skilled and enthusiastic Science Teacher to join secondary schools in Barnsley from September. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to deliver engaging lessons across Biology, Chemistry, and Physics at Key Stages 3 and 4.
Job Responsibilities:

• Plan and deliver high-quality science lessons that inspire curiosity and critical thinking.
• Teach general science across KS3 and your specialism at KS4, where applicable.
• Use data and assessments to track student progress and adjust teaching strategies.
• Promote scientific inquiry, experimentation, and independent learning.
• Maintain high expectations for behaviour, effort, and achievement.
• Collaborate with the wider science department to enhance curriculum delivery.

Requirements:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or PGCE in Science.
• Strong subject knowledge across Biology, Chemistry, and/or Physics.
• Excellent classroom and behaviour management skills.
• Previous experience teaching in UK secondary schools is desirable.
• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply).

What We Offer:

• Daily pay between 150 - 220, depending on experience.
• Long-term, full-time roles starting September 2025.
• Supportive schools with well-resourced science departments.
• A dedicated consultant and opportunities for CPD and progression.

If you're ready to inspire the next generation of scientists and help students explore the world through practical learning and discovery, apply today and make a lasting impact.
Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks including providing an enhanced DBS on the update service, or completing an application for a new check.
GSL Education is an ethical, independent recruitment agency which aims to provide quality teaching and support staff in schools throughout South Yorkshire.