Location
Cannock
Industry sector
Education
Job type
Temporary | Part Time
Job start date
23/02/2026
Posted date
16/01/2026
Closing date
06/02/2026
Teacher of Science / Cannock Area / February Half-Term Start / Fixed-Term Contract
Are you a passionate Science Teacher looking for a long-term, stable role in a supportive secondary school?
Academics are proud to be recruiting on behalf of a welcoming secondary school in the Cannock area who are seeking an enthusiastic Science Teacher to join their thriving department from February half-term. The role is expected to run until Easter, with the potential for extension for the right candidate.
The Role:
* Teach engaging and well-structured KS3 & KS4 Science lessons (primarily KS3)
* Plan, prepare and assess in line with school policies
* Contribute to a strong, collaborative department
* Build positive relationships with students and support their progress
* Full-time cover from February half-term → expected to run until Easter
Applicant Requirements:
* Qualified Teacher Status (QTS/QTLS) with science specialism - essential
* Strong classroom management and subject knowledge
* Experience teaching Science at a secondary level
* Ability to deliver lessons across Biology, Chemistry and Physics at KS3 & KS4
* Committed to raising attainment and fostering curiosity in Science
* Enhanced DBS on the update service (or willingness to apply)
Why Register with Academics?
* Long-term, stable cover in a 'Good' Ofsted-rated Staffordshire school
* Competitive daily rates of £150-£230, paid to you weekly (dependent on experience)
* Supportive local consultant available throughout the placement
* A referral scheme, paying you up to £125 for every successful recommendation
* Access to free CPD and safeguarding training
* Opportunities for future roles across Staffordshire if desired
If you're a dedicated Science Teacher seeking a rewarding long-term role from February half-term, apply today to register with Academics!