Science Teacher – KS3/KS4
- Ripple Education
- England, United Kingdom
- £35,000 – £62,500
Science Teacher – Berwick-upon-Tweed
KS3/KS4 | Immediate Start | Secondary School
Are you a passionate Science Teacher looking for your next opportunity in Berwick-upon-Tweed?
Ripple Education is working with a secondary school in the area that is looking for a committed and confident Science Teacher to teach KS3 and KS4, with an immediate start.
This is a great opportunity for a teacher who can build positive relationships with pupils, deliver engaging Science lessons and contribute positively to the wider school community.
At Ripple Education, we believe in finding the right person for every setting, with the needs of children at the heart of every placement. Our team is led by experienced teachers, so we understand the realities of working in schools and the importance of having the right support around you.
The Role
You will be responsible for:
- Teaching Science across KS3 and KS4
- Delivering engaging and well-structured lessons
- Maintaining high expectations for learning and behaviour
- Assessing progress and supporting pupils to achieve their potential
- Creating a positive, safe and inclusive learning environment
- Working collaboratively with colleagues and the wider school team
- Contributing to the wider life of the school where appropriate
Essential Requirements
To be considered for this role, you will need:
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
- Experience teaching in a UK school
- The right to work in the UK
- An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to complete the appropriate checks
- A minimum of two suitable professional references
- A strong understanding of safeguarding and your responsibilities when working with children and young people
We are looking for someone who:
- Is passionate about Science and education
- Has high expectations for all pupils
- Can build positive and professional relationships with young people
- Has strong classroom and behaviour management skills
- Communicates effectively with pupils, colleagues and families
- Is organised, reliable and able to use their initiative
- Works well as part of a team
- Is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people
Why work with Ripple Education?
When you join Ripple Education, you become part of a supportive local education community.
We offer:
- Support from an experienced, teacher-led team
- Access to training and professional development
- Ongoing support throughout your placements
- Employee mentoring
- Pension
- Flexible working opportunities
- Staff events and a friendly, approachable team
How to Apply
You can apply by sending us your CV for review or by completing our application form directly:
https://hub.rocket-recruitment.co.uk/ripple-education
As part of our commitment to safer recruitment, all candidates are required to complete an application form before interview and must successfully complete our compliance and safeguarding checks before being considered for a placement.
Ripple Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment.
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from candidates from all backgrounds and experiences.
Together, we can create ripples of knowledge, inspiration and success.
Skills
- Science teaching
- KS3/KS4 Curriculum
- Lesson Planning
- Classroom Management
- Assessment
- QTS
- Safeguarding

