Secondary Science Instructor

3 days ago


Penrith, Cumbria, United Kingdom Vida Education Full time

Vida Education is seeking a skilled and experienced Science Teacher to join our team in Penrith.

About the Role

The successful candidate will be responsible for teaching up to GCSE Science in a supportive environment, Monday to Friday. They will also work as a cover member of staff in a highly supportive school with a positive atmosphere.

This is a long-term cover role, starting in January and lasting until the end of the academic year. The ideal candidate will have excellent knowledge of KS3 and KS4 Science and be passionate about their subject.

About the School

The secondary school in Penrith was last rated as 'Good' by Ofsted, praised for its work over recent years. It has a good bank of resources offered, good pupil behaviour, and a positive school atmosphere.

  • Main Responsibilities:
  • Teaching Science to KS3 and KS4 classes
  • Working as a cover member of staff in a supportive environment
  • Requirements:
  • A talented and ambitious Science Teacher seeking an opportunity to work in a fantastic school
  • A Science Teacher passionate about their subject, with excellent knowledge of KS3 and KS4
  • Someone who always strives to get the best out of students and immerses themselves into the school's ethos and policies
  • Have UK Right To Work Status
  • Hold QTS or an equivalent recognised UK teaching qualification
  • Have high expectations of achievement and behaviour and always strive to get the best out of students
  • Complete a registration with Vida Education, including a current Enhanced DBS registered with the DBS Update Service, or be prepared to apply for a new Enhanced DBS
Benefits of Working with Vida Education
  • We are an experienced team and specialise in placing qualified teachers into positions across Lancashire and Cumbria
  • We offer excellent rates of pay, in line with your level of experience
  • Experienced and dedicated consultants who take great pride in providing a quality service
  • Free CPD accredited training courses, including Advanced Safeguarding, Child Protection & Prevent

The estimated salary for this role is around £42,000 - £62,000 per annum, depending on experience.



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