Science Teacher

Are you proficient in effectively managing a secondary education science classroom, ensuring an inclusive and encouraging learning environment for all students? Have you skillfully incorporated hands-on experiments into your science lessons to reinforce theoretical concepts and actively engage students in the learning process? Do you possess experience in adapting your teaching methods to accommodate diverse learning styles within the science classroom, fostering an environment where all students feel empowered to participate? If your response is affirmative to any of these inquiries, we strongly encourage you to submit your application now!

Randstad is actively searching for an enthusiastic and dynamic Secondary Education Science Teacher to join our dedicated team in supporting a school situated in Wigan. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in moulding the minds of our students and instilling a passion for science within the secondary education curriculum. This position commences in April after half-term, extending through the summer holidays on a long-term basis. Following this, there will be a review in the summer, offering the successful candidate the opportunity to continue into September.

The ideal candidate is a devoted and passionate professional with a profound understanding and enthusiasm for their subject. They excel in clearly and enthusiastically communicating complex scientific concepts, nurturing a love for learning among students. The school is seeking an individual who not only imparts information but also fosters critical thinking and inquiry-based learning, fostering an inclusive and supportive classroom atmosphere. Adaptability is crucial, as the ideal science teacher tailors their approach to accommodate diverse learning styles, utilising various teaching methods such as hands-on experiments and real-world applications to make the subject matter relevant and memorable. If you embody patience, approachability, and dedication as an educator, inspiring curiosity and a scientific mindset, we invite you to apply and contribute to our mission of nurturing a lifelong love for science in our students.

Position: Secondary Education Science Teacher

Location: Wigan

Start Date: April 2024 (Post half-term)

End Date: July 2024 (Potential continuation in September for the new academic year)

Associated Benefits:

• Dedicated Consultants with educational experience
• Competitive rates of pay, paid weekly, fully compliant under the AWR 2011
• Recommend a friend bonus worth up to £300
• CV support and advice
• Flexibility to work when and where through our network of branches
• Pension

Job Responsibilities:

• Contribute to subject development by producing, reviewing, and updating curriculum plans
• Teach allocated classes and create a well-planned, challenging, and purposeful learning environment
• Foster self-directed learning approaches, utilising technology to support learning
• Utilise assessment data to inform lesson planning
• Assign and promptly assess homework assignments
• Ensure high-quality teaching and learning occur
• Address immediate problems/emergencies according to school policies and procedures
• Respond to student inquiries

Preferred Skills:

• Managing pupil behaviour to maintain a constructive environment
• Strong classroom management skills
• Motivated and enthusiastic demeanour
• Inspiring and engaging communication skills
• Use imagination and innovation to enhance the learning experience

Personal Attributes:

• Genuine passion for teaching
• Experience up to key stage 3/4
• QTS/PGCE equivalent
• Flexibility and commitment
• Punctual and reliable

Apply today to advance your teaching career with the support of Randstad Education and schools across Lancashire. We offer a range of opportunities in local secondary schools and access to CPD events and schemes of work. Strong knowledge of the curriculum is essential for success in this role. Apply now to embark on the next stage of your teaching journey with us!