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Ask yourself these three questions...
- Are you a qualified Maths or Science Teacher passionate about delivering an excellent, inclusive education in every classroom, every day?
- Do you thrive in a growing, oversubscribed secondary academy in Witham with state-of-the-art buildings, high staff retention, and dedicated CPD?
- Are you looking for a rewarding teaching role starting in January 2027 within a supportive, forward-thinking academy trust?
Location: Witham, Essex
Start Date: January 2027 (or ASAP)
Contract: Full-Time / Long-Term
Salary: £150 - £260 per day (Pay to scale)
Requirements: Mandatory Degree, UK QTS/QTLS & Full UK Right to Work (No Visa Sponsorship)
Are you an inspiring, adaptable Maths or Science Teacher ready to spark curiosity and drive academic excellence across KS3 and KS4?
Randstad Education is currently seeking a dedicated Maths / Science Teacher to join a thriving, oversubscribed secondary school and sixth form located in Witham, Essex. Graded 'Good' by Ofsted and housed in modern, purpose-built facilities, this popular academy has seen sustained growth and prides itself on a welcoming staff culture, strong leadership, and a commitment to developing teachers at every stage of their career-from ECTs to experienced practitioners.
Guided by core curriculum drivers of Ambition, Character, and Opportunity, you will deliver engaging, well-scaffolded lessons that make Maths and/or Science accessible, challenging, and rewarding for every student.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver High-Impact STEM Lessons: Plan and deliver engaging, well-sequenced Maths and/or Science lessons across KS3 and KS4 (and KS5 where applicable), making complex concepts accessible while stretching high achievers.
- Practical & Analytical Learning: Facilitate safe, hands-on scientific practicals and interactive mathematical problem-solving sessions that build deep conceptual understanding.
- Assessment & Targeted Feedback: Use formative and summative assessment data to identify misconceptions, close learning gaps, and prepare students effectively for GCSE examinations.
- Inclusive Classroom Culture: Set consistently high expectations for learning and behaviour, adapting teaching strategies to support SEND, EAL, and varying attainment levels.
- Departmental & Pastoral Collaboration: Contribute to shared schemes of work, extracurricular STEM enrichment, and open communication with support staff, pastoral teams, and families.
Candidate Profile
We are searching for an articulate, enthusiastic Maths or Science Teacher who is responsive to coaching and eager to contribute positively to an established faculty.
- Mandatory Qualifications: Degree in a relevant STEM discipline and Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or QTLS.
- Mandatory UK Right to Work - Please note that our partner academy is unable to offer visa sponsorship; applicants must already hold unrestricted UK working rights.
- Secure curriculum knowledge across KS3 and KS4 Maths and/or Science, paired with strong classroom management and assessment skills.
- Adaptable, curious, and committed to continuous professional development and collaborative teamwork.
- Holds an Enhanced DBS check on the Update Service (or readiness to process one immediately through Randstad), alongside satisfactory references and safeguarding checks.
What We Offer
- Competitive Pay: £150 to £260 per day (pay to scale), paid weekly, with full national pay-scale alignment (£34,069 - £46,940+ per annum, MPS/UPS) available for permanent appointments.
- Modern Facilities & Career Growth: Teach in state-of-the-art classrooms and laboratories within an oversubscribed Witham academy renowned for staff support and CPD.
- Referral Scheme: Earn a £300 Love2shop voucher by recommending a qualified colleague through our Refer a Friend scheme (T&Cs apply).
Ready to inspire the next generation of mathematicians and scientists in Witham? Click APPLY NOW to register your interest with Randstad Education today!
Randstad Education is the UK market leader in education recruitment. For nearly two decades, we've connected dedicated teachers and support staff with over 2,500 schools weekly, making a positive difference for thousands of children every day.
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