Science Teacher


Company:	Hays Specialist Recruitment
Salary:	£172 to £240 a day
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Huddersfield, HD1 3SD
Job type:	Temporary
Posting date:	21 Sept 2026
Closing date:	21 Oct 2026

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Summary

Science Teacher - HuddersfieldLong-Term Opportunities Available | Paid to Scale | Hays EducationThe new academic year is in full swing... and the demand for Science Teachers is already starting to heat up!Last year, Hays Education supported secondary schools across Huddersfield with a significant number of long-term Science teaching vacancies caused by sickness, maternity leave, staff movements and recruitment challenges. In many cases, schools needed quality teachers at very short notice.We're already seeing the first wave of sickness-related bookings coming through this term, which means now is the perfect time to get ahead of the rush.

Get Registered Now and Be Ready When Opportunities AriseRather than waiting for vacancies to appear, we're proactively looking to register and clear talented Science Teachers so they are ready to start immediately when schools need support.Whether your specialism is:

Biology

Chemistry

Physics

General Science

Or you're an:

Experienced Science Teacher

ECT looking to gain valuable experience

Teacher seeking a fresh challenge

Professional returning to the classroom

We would love to hear from you.What Hays Can Offer✅ Long-term placements across Huddersfield and surrounding areas✅ Paid to scale from day one✅ Opportunities with excellent secondary schools✅ Potential routes into permanent positions✅ Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement✅ Fast-track registration and compliance process✅ First access to schools who regularly work with Hays Education

The RoleYou'll be delivering engaging Science lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4, helping students develop curiosity, practical skills and a love of scientific discovery.Schools are looking for teachers who can:

Deliver engaging and challenging Science lessons

Inspire students of all abilities

Manage behaviour effectively

Create a positive and safe learning environment

Differentiate learning to meet individual needs

Contribute positively to the wider school community

Requirements

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent

Experience teaching Science within UK secondary schools

Strong subject knowledge

Excellent classroom management skills

Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one)

Right to work in the UK

Don't Wait Until Schools Are ScramblingWhen a teacher goes off sick, schools often need someone quickly. The candidates already registered, compliant and ready to start are always first in line for these opportunities.With demand already beginning to build, now is the ideal time to get registered and put yourself in the best possible position for upcoming long-term roles. The demand is growing. The opportunities are coming. The question is... will you be ready?Apply today or contact Hays Education for a confidential conversation about long-term Science teaching opportunities across Huddersfield and West Yorkshire.Register now. Be cleared. Be first to hear about the next exciting Science vacancy.

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