Teacher of Science

Randstad Education; Horsham; On-site; GBP 22,140 - 33,210; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Access to free CPD courses

Referral bonus of £300

Local consultancy expertise

Job summary

A leading educational recruitment agency is seeking dynamic Science Teachers for long-term and temporary roles in Horsham. Candidates should hold QTS or equivalent, possess a degree in Science, and have experience in UK secondary schools. The role involves planning and leading engaging lessons, ensuring safety in the lab environment, and tracking student progress effectively. Opportunities for professional development and a referral bonus are included. Apply now to inspire the next generation of scientists.

Qualifications

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.
• Degree in a Science-related subject.
• Experience teaching Science in a UK secondary school.
• Valid Enhanced DBS or willingness to apply.
• Strong classroom management skills.

Responsibilities

• Plan and lead engaging Science lessons aligned with the National Curriculum.
• Differentiate work for students with varying abilities.
• Use assessments to identify learning gaps.
• Maintain health and safety standards in the lab.
• Collaborate efficiently with lab technicians.

Skills

Strong classroom management skills

Ability to differentiate work for all abilities

Passion for student-led learning

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent

Degree in a Science-related subject

Job description

Science Teacher | Long-Term & Temporary Roles | Horsham

Do you have the formula for academic success? Randstad Education is looking for dynamic, curious, and dedicated Science Teachers to join our talent pool for exciting opportunities within secondary schools across Horsham.

Whether you are a specialist in Biology, Chemistry, or Physics, or a versatile General Science teacher, we have a range of long-term and flexible temporary positions starting immediately and for the new academic term.

The Role

We are looking for educators who can turn a classroom into a laboratory of discovery. You will be responsible for sparking curiosity and delivering high-quality Science lessons across KS3 and KS4 (KS5 experience is a bonus).

• Location: Horsham and surrounding areas.

• Pay: Competitive daily rates (paid to scale) based on experience.

• Contract: Flexible options including long-term maternity cover, block bookings, and daily supply.

Key Responsibilities

• Practical Learning: Plan and lead safe, engaging practical experiments and theoretical lessons that align with the National Curriculum.

• Inclusion: Differentiate work to ensure students of all abilities-including those with SEN and EAL-can access the wonders of Science.

• Progress Tracking: Use regular assessments to identify learning gaps and provide the "scaffolding" students need to excel in their exams.

• Safety First: Maintain rigorous health and safety standards within the lab environment.

• Collaboration: Work alongside lab technicians and Teaching Assistants to ensure lessons run smoothly and effectively.

Requirements

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent (ECTs are very welcome to apply).

• A degree in a Science-related subject.

• Experience teaching Science in a UK secondary school setting.

• A valid Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply for one).

• Strong classroom management skills and a passion for student-led learning.

Why Choose Randstad Education?

• Local Expertise: Benefit from a dedicated consultant who knows the Horsham school landscape inside out.

• Total Flexibility: Choose the assignments that fit your lifestyle and career goals.

• Professional Development: Access to our library of free CPD courses, including Safeguarding and behavior management.

• Referral Bonus: Earn £300 in Love2Shop vouchers for every teacher or support staff member you refer to us!

How to Apply

Ready to inspire the next generation of scientists? Join the Randstad team today! Click Apply Now or contact our Sussex branch to discuss our current vacancies in Horsham.

Randstad Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All candidates will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and provide satisfactory references.