Science Teacher. Job in Southport Education & Training Jobs

Prospero Teaching; Sefton; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A prominent education agency is seeking a dedicated Science Teacher for a secondary school in Southport. This role involves inspiring students in Physics, Biology, and Chemistry, with full support from a committed team. Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and teaching experience in a UK secondary school are essential for this full-time, temporary position.

Benefits

Supportive school environment

Collaboration with experienced team

Qualifications

• Must possess Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
• Experience teaching in a UK secondary school is essential
• Up-to-date Safeguarding training is desirable

Responsibilities

• Shape students' understanding of scientific concepts
• Create engaging hands-on activities to demonstrate principles
• Assess students' progress through assignments
• Adapt teaching techniques for individual student needs
• Ensure classroom safety during experiments
• Manage classroom behavior to foster a positive environment

Skills

Teaching Physics

Teaching Biology

Teaching Chemistry

Classroom management

Creating engaging lesson plans

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Degree in Physics, Biology, or Chemistry

Job description

Overview

About the Role:

Prospero Teaching is seeking a dedicated and passionate Science Teacher to join a secondary school in the Southport area in January 2026. As one of the fastest growing agencies in the UK, we are looking for a reliable, enthusiastic educator with a speciality in Physics, Biology, or Chemistry to inspire and nurture the next generation of scientists. A successful applicant will have a teaching qualification with QTS.

Secondary Science Teacher

Location: Southport, PR9

Start Date: January 2026

Contract Type: Temporary, Long Term

Working Hours: Full time, 8:00am - 4.00pm

Salary: Paid to scale

Responsibilities

• Play a key role in shaping students' understanding of scientific concepts
• Creating engaging hands-on activities to demonstrate scientific principles.
• Assessing students' progress through assignments
• Adapt teaching techniques to individuals to help them grasp complex topics
• Ensure safety in the classroom which includes proper handling of equipment.
• Managing classroom behaviour to create a positive learning

Qualifications

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and a degree in Physics, Biology, or Chemistry.
• Proven experience teaching in a UK secondary school.
• Up-to-date Safeguarding training (desirable, but not essential as training can be provided).
• Right to Work in the UK.
• Enhanced child barred list DBS certificate registered with the online update service, or willingness to apply for a new one.
• Ability to provide two professional references.

Benefits

• Opportunity to work in a vibrant and supportive school environment.
• Support from a dedicated and experienced team.

How to Apply

If you are a passionate Science Teacher ready to make a difference in the lives of young learners, we would love to hear from you. Please apply to this advert.

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