Science Teacher

Teacher of Science for Liverpool

Calling all Teachers of Science! We have a current vacancy at a school in Liverpool Local Authority for at least two terms, starting immediately.

Randstad Education is the UK Market Leader for recruitment within education. We have been helping teachers and support staff to find temporary and permanent roles in schools, colleges and nurseries for nearly twenty years. Working with over 2500 schools each week, our staff support over 135,000 children every day across the country, so we can find the right match for your skills. The Liverpool branch is one of the oldest and busiest in the country and has a dedicated team of consultants working across primary, secondary and SEN schools in Merseyside.

The job...
We are currently looking to recruit a general Science Teacher for a full-time post starting immediately. The post is covering maternity for two terms across Key Stage 3 and 4 but this may extend. Any specialism in science, Biology, Chemistry or Physics, will be considered for the department. Our requirements are that you must:
- Hold a qualification with, or leading to, UK Qualified Teacher Status (NQTs and overseas qualified teachers are welcome to apply)
- Be subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check and full referencing process
- Be passionate about teaching and your subject
- Have excellent communication skills
- Possess the motivation to achieve and add value to a school
- Have proven classroom management skills
You will be expected to:
- Plan, prepare and teach appropriate lessons within your specialist subject area enabling all student abilities to access the curriculum
- Support colleagues within your department as required
- Organise your classroom to create a positive teaching environment, liaising with relevant teaching assistants and support staff to develop effective working relationships with pupils and colleagues
- Maintain discipline through employing various classroom management techniques in line with the school's behaviour management policy
- Monitor pupil's progress and keep records on their development
- Attend meetings, parent's evenings and in-service training days as required by the school, helping them in all areas to the best of your ability

The school -
The school is a successful and innovative secondary school in Liverpool Local Authority. We are proud to support a diverse portfolio of secondary and SEN schools and academies within the Merseyside area. These schools range in size, catchment, religious background and ethos. We work closely with each school we supply through constant relevant contact to ensure the right match for you.

The child -
You will be delivering lessons and supporting pupils of different ability levels, some with Special Educational Needs, for example Emotional and Behavioural Difficulties (EBD), English as an Additional Language (EAL), and Complex Learning Difficulties, and coming from many different social backgrounds. We understand that every class and in fact every individual child is different, so we carefully match you as our candidate with the schools and children which you feel you work best with.

At Randstad Education we also consistently offer a variety of temporary long term and day to day supply bookings for education roles in various Primary, Secondary and SEN schools and colleges throughout the Merseyside region. Our teachers have a well deserved reputation as being the best in Merseyside and you will benefit from:
- a dedicated, professional and friendly specialist consultant for Liverpool secondary schools, and a branch with 24-hour on-call facility
- competitive rates of pay paid weekly, which are fully compliant under the Agency Workers Regulations (AWR, 2011)
- commitment to your continuing professional development through free training including the certified 'Team Teach' course
- 'recommend a friend' bonus scheme worth up to £300
- the flexibility to work when and where you want through our network of branches
- being part of a highly respected supply team and developing your own reputation within it, especially through various rewards such as 'Teacher of the Term'

Please email your CV to liverpool@randstadeducation.co.uk or give the office a call on 0151 255 1666 and speak to Katherine Ravenscroft, the specialist secondary education consultant for Liverpool.