Science Teacher (QTS) - Clacton-on-Sea
Randstad Education is seeking an energetic and dedicated Science Teacher to join a large, improving secondary school in Clacton-on-Sea. This is a rewarding opportunity to work in a coastal town where you can truly make a difference in student aspirations and academic achievement.
Role Overview
- Position: Science Teacher (KS3 & KS4)
- Location: Clacton-on-Sea, Essex
- Pay Rate: £140 - £170 per day (Weekly PAYE)
- Contract: Full-Time / Long-term
- Start Date: January 2026
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Your Impact in Clacton
- Inspire Innovation: Deliver lessons that simplify complex scientific theories, from the laws of motion to the intricacies of the human body.
- Hands-on Science: Lead engaging laboratory experiments that encourage students to hypothesise, test, and conclude.
- Close the Gap: Work with students of all abilities to improve literacy and numeracy within a scientific context, ensuring they are prepared for GCSE success.
- Coastal Community: Become part of a supportive staff team dedicated to providing a stable and enriching environment for the young people of Clacton.
Key Responsibilities
- Plan and teach high-quality lessons across Biology, Chemistry, and Physics.
- Use a variety of teaching methods to engage students who may find Science challenging.
- Track student progress and implement effective interventions to ensure no student is left behind.
- Maintain a safe and organised laboratory environment in accordance with CLEAPSS guidelines.
- Attend parents' evenings and contribute to the school's extra-curricular "Science Week" activities.
Candidate Requirements
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.
- A relevant degree in a Science-based subject.
- A resilient and patient approach to classroom management.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to build rapport quickly.
- A valid Enhanced DBS check (on the Update Service or willing to apply).
Why Join Randstad?
- Competitive Salary: Earn £140 - £170 per day, with weekly pay via our transparent PAYE system.
- Professional Growth: Access to over 2,500 free CPD courses via "Randstad University."
- Referral Rewards: Receive £300 in Love2Shop vouchers for every teacher or TA you successfully refer to us.
- Dedicated Local Consultant: A specialist based in Essex who understands the specific needs of Clacton schools.
How to Apply
If you are a Science Teacher ready to help the students of Clacton reach their full potential, we want to hear from you.
Apply Today by submitting your CV, or contact our Essex Secondary team for a confidential discussion.