Job Description
New Directions Education is recruiting a dedicated and knowledgeable Combined Science Teacher to join a supportive secondary school on the Wirral. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated practitioner who can engage students across Biology, Chemistry and Physics, deliver dynamic lessons, and contribute to a successful Science department.
Key Responsibilities
• Delivering high-quality Science lessons to KS3 and KS4 pupils
• Planning and preparing practical and theory-based lessons across the science disciplines
• Ensuring safe use of laboratory equipment and strict adherence to health & safety protocols
• Assessing student progress, providing targeted feedback, and supporting GCSE preparation
• Maintaining an inclusive, well-structured and engaging classroom environment
• Working collaboratively with the wider Science department and school leadership
Job Specification
If you specialise in teaching biology, physics, or chemistry and are seeking a role in a school, we’ve got opportunities for you, especially if you’re a newly qualified teacher (NQT) or interested in supply teaching.
As a Science Teacher you’ll be expected to:
1. Hold QTS status
2. Teach all areas of your subject specialism
3. Organise the classroom and learning resources to create a positive teaching environment
4. Plan, prepare and teach lessons that cater for all student ability ranges
5. Motivate pupils with enthusiastic, imaginative presentation
6. Maintain discipline
7. Meet requirements for the assessment and recording of pupils’ development
8. Coordinate activities and resources within a specific area of the curriculum, supporting colleagues in the delivery of this specialist area
9. Stay up to date with changes and developments in the structure of the curriculum
10. Liaise with colleagues and working flexibly, particularly within smaller schools.
What New Directions Education Ltd offers:
11. A dedicated and expert Account Manager
12. Regular and varied supply work
13. Competitive rates of pay
14. Potential long-term teaching roles
15. Full compliance with the Agency Workers Regulation (AWR)
16. A network of branches across the UK
17. Preferred supplier to more than 20 boroughs across the UK
18. Recommend-a-friend scheme
19. Respected reputation across the education and recruitment industry
We are fully committed to the protection of children and vulnerable adults. All applicants must undertake a full enhanced DBS check.
Please select Apply Now to enquire about this job vacancy with New Directions Education Ltd, Wirral branch.
New Directions Education Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.