Job Description

Supply Science Teacher - Wirral - September Start

Academics, a reputable education recruitment agency, is seeking passionate and driven Secondary Science Teachers for a variety of daily, short-term, and long-term supply placements at supportive secondary schools across the Wirral area.

Whether you are an experienced Qualified Teacher (QTS) or an Early Career Teacher (ECT) looking for flexible work, a better work-life balance, or to gain experience in different school environments, we want to hear from you.

Role Overview
Deliver & Engage: Deliver high-quality, engaging Science lessons across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4 (with potential KS5 opportunities).

Adaptability: Seamlessly step into different science departments to cover day-to-day, short-term absences, or planned long-term leaves.

Progress: For longer-term roles, monitor student progress, mark work, and provide constructive feedback to support academic growth.

Classroom Management: Maintain high standards of behavior and foster a positive, productive learning environment, ensuring continuity of learning.

Requirements
Qualifications: A degree in a Scientific discipline (Biology, Chemistry, Physics, or general Science) and/or UK Qualified Teacher Status (QTS/ECT).

Experience: Previous experience teaching the UK Science curriculum at the secondary school level.

Skills: Excellent classroom management, adaptability, strong communication skills, and the ability to make complex scientific concepts accessible.

Compliance: An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or a willingness to apply for one).

Location: Based in or easily able to commute around the Wirral peninsula (including Birkenhead, Wallasey, Bebington, and Heswall).

Why Join Academics?
Flexible Working: Choose the type of work that suits your lifestyle, whether it's flexible daily supply, predictable short-term cover, or consistent long-term placements.

Competitive Pay: Earn excellent daily rates equivalent to your scale and experience.

Prime Location: Work in accessible schools across the Wirral with excellent transport links across Merseyside and Cheshire.

Full Support: Receive dedicated consultant support and use our simple online timesheets.

Apply Today!
If you are a Science specialist looking for your next daily, short-term, or long-term challenge this September, let Academics help you find the perfect placements.

Apply now by submitting your CV, or contact the Academics team today to jumpstart your registration.

Academics is a dedicated Teacher Supply & Recruitment Agency committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All candidates must pass enhanced background checks.