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Secondary Science Teacher

Job in Wirral, Birkenhead, Merseyside, CH41, England, UK
Listing for: Academics
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-06-30
Job specializations:
  • Education / Teaching
    High School, Science Teacher, Special Education Teacher, Teacher Assistant/ Paraprofessional
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 22140 - 27675 GBP Yearly GBP 22140.00 27675.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: Wirral

Overview

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

Responsibilities
  • 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).
Benefits & 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 by submitting your CV, or contact the Academics team to start 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.

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