Teacher of Science (Maternity Cover)

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Full Time Teacher of Science

(Maternity Cover)

Required: October 2026

Salary: MPS/UPS

Argoed High School has a proven record of delivering high quality outcomes for our learners. It is a highly successful, 11-16 comprehensive with an excellent reputation in the community. This is an exciting time to join Argoed High School, with our new state of the art building.

We have an exciting opportunity for an NQT or experienced teacher looking for a post in a successful and supportive department. The successful candidate will be expected to teach KS3 and KS4 to GCSE level and will demonstrate innovative and creative approaches to the teaching of Science.

The ideal candidate must:

•Have the ability to teach Science as a subject throughout KS3 and KS4

• Have a proven track record in providing success for students;

• Work successfully as part of a team;

• Have current and thorough knowledge of the KS3 and KS4 curriculum.

It is desirable but not essential that the successful candidate has the ability to Teach Physics as a subject throughout KS3 and KS4.

We are committed to safeguarding the welfare of children and expect all staff to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS check, registration to the EWC and references, will be required for the successful applicant.

Please complete application form and covering letter via eteach website or forward to the Headteacher, Mr P Smith 

Closing date for applications: Noon, 4th June 2026

Interviews will be held: Wednesday 10th June 2026

Safeguarding Statement

Argoed High School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.We particularly welcome applications from under represented groups including ethnicity, gender, transgender, age, disability, sexual orientation or religion.