Science Instructor
Location: Rayleigh, Essex Pay Rate: £130 - £140 per day Contract: Full-time / Part-time / Flexible
Do you have a background in Science and a passion for education?
Are you looking to gain classroom experience before starting your PGCE?
Randstad Education is currently recruiting for confident and knowledgeable Science Instructors to support secondary schools in the Rayleigh area.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a Science Graduate, an experienced Cover Supervisor with a flair for Biology, Chemistry, or Physics, or an Unqualified Teacher looking to utilise their subject knowledge in a school setting.
As a Science Instructor, you will bridge the gap between a Cover Supervisor and a Qualified Teacher. You will be responsible for delivering engaging Science lessons to Key Stage 3 and 4 students.
Key Responsibilities:
... - Delivering pre-planned Science lessons (Biology, Chemistry, and Physics).
- Managing a classroom environment effectively, ensuring students remain on task.
- Supporting students with lab work and practical experiments (adhering to strict health and safety guidelines).
- Answering subject-specific questions and helping students grasp complex scientific concepts.
- Collecting work and providing feedback to the Head of Department.
Requirements
- Education: A degree in a Science-related subject (Biology, Chemistry, Physics, or Engineering) is highly desirable.
- Experience: Previous experience working with young people (e.g., as a Cover Supervisor, Tutor, Youth Worker, or Sports Coach).
- Skills: Strong classroom presence, resilience, and the ability to build rapport with students.
- DBS: An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply for one through Randstad).
Why Join Randstad?
- Competitive Pay: Earn £130 - £140 per day, paid weekly via PAYE.
- Refer a Friend: Access to our "Refer a Friend" scheme-earn £300 in shopping vouchers for every successful referral!
- Flexibility: Manage your own diary via our easy-to-use app.
- Support: dedicated support from your local consultant to help you navigate your career in education.
How to Apply
If you are ready to inspire the next generation of scientists, we want to hear from you.
Please apply directly to this advert with your CV to discuss the role further.
