Job Description

Tradewind Recruitment are working in partnership with a well-regarded Alternative Provision secondary school in Northamptonshire to recruit a dedicated and resilient Science Teacher for a September start.

This is a fantastic temp-to-perm opportunity for an educator who is passionate about making a genuine difference to the lives of young people who require a more personalised approach to education.

You will be responsible for delivering engaging Science lessons to secondary-aged students who may have experienced barriers to mainstream education. The successful candidate will be able to build positive relationships, adapt their teaching to meet a range of needs, and create a safe, supportive learning environment where students can thrive.

• Plan and deliver engaging Science lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4
• Differentiate learning to meet the needs of individual students
• Support students with social, emotional, and behavioural needs
• Promote positive behaviour and encourage student engagement
• Work collaboratively with support staff, senior leaders, and external agencies
• Monitor and assess student progress, providing constructive feedback

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent teaching qualification
• Experience teaching Science at secondary level
• A strong understanding of behaviour management strategies
• Experience within an Alternative Provision, PRU, SEMH setting, or working with vulnerable learners is desirable but not essential
• A patient, resilient, and nurturing approach
• Commitment to helping students achieve positive outcomes

• A supportive and experienced leadership team
• Small class sizes and a personalised approach to learning
• Opportunities for professional development
• A welcoming and collaborative working environment
• The opportunity to secure a permanent position following a successful temporary period

If you are an enthusiastic Science Teacher looking for a rewarding role where you can make a lasting impact, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today through Tradewind Recruitment to discuss this exciting temp-to-perm opportunity in Northamptonshire.

Tradewind Recruitment is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment. Successful applicants will be subject to satisfactory references and an enhanced DBS check.