Science Teacher

Are you a science teacher looking for immediate long‑term work? Do you want to feel valued by teaching staff and be situated within an excellent secondary school?

Academics is looking for a general science teacher for several secondary schools in Cardiff, starting 18 May 2026. These posts will run until July initially, but the schools are seeking a permanent teacher.

You will be expected to have a good knowledge of biology, chemistry and physics at KS3, and you will have opportunities to teach KS4 and KS5.

• Pay according to teacher pay grade (£173–£265 per day)
• No umbrella companies – we are PAYE
• Easy registration – no application forms
• Up to £125 refer‑a‑friend scheme
• Personal contact at Academics

• Plan and prepare effective schemes of learning and lessons
• Use innovative and diverse teaching methods that support the national curriculum
• Use regular assessments to monitor progress and set targets

• Qualified Teaching Status (QTS) in Science
• Valid DBS (can be produced through us)
• Registered with the Educational Workforce Council (EWC, can be produced through us)

• Full driving licence and access to a car
• Living in or near Cardiff

We welcome both NQT's and experienced teachers.