Dynamic Science Teacher (KS3-4) – Maternity Cover

Rainhill High School

St Helens

On-site

GBP 32,000 - 42,000

Full time

45 hours ago
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Job summary

Rainhill High School in Prescot, L35 6NY, seeks a dynamic Teacher of Science (Maternity cover) to teach KS3 and KS4, with a biology specialism. The role is a fixed-term full-time contract from November 2026, joining a high performing team within a supportive MAT environment.

Applicants should hold Qualified Teacher Status and a degree in a related subject, with commitment to safeguarding and developing pupils' love of science through engaging lessons and strong interpersonal skills.

Qualifications

  • Qualified Teacher Status/QTLS or equivalent.
  • Degree in a related subject.
  • Recent participation in relevant In-Service Training.

Responsibilities

  • Teach KS3 and KS4 Science with a biology specialism.
  • Deliver high-quality lessons and ensure excellent pupil outcomes.
  • Inspire and engage pupils to develop a love of Science.
  • Contribute to delivery of extracurricular activities and safeguarding.

Skills

Communication
ICT skills
Teamwork
Motivation
Lesson delivery

Education

Qualified Teacher Status/ QTLS
Degree in related subject
Recent In-Service Training

Job description

Rainhill High School in Prescot, L35 6NY, seeks a dynamic Teacher of Science (Maternity cover) to teach KS3 and KS4, with a biology specialism. The role is a fixed-term full-time contract from November 2026, joining a high performing team within a supportive MAT environment.

Applicants should hold Qualified Teacher Status and a degree in a related subject, with commitment to safeguarding and developing pupils' love of science through engaging lessons and strong interpersonal skills.

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