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Science Teacher

United Kingdom, Croydon · Job Posted April 29, 2026
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Do you have the formula for academic success? Randstad Education is looking for dynamic, curious, and dedicated Science Teachers to join our talent pool for exciting opportunities within secondary schools across Croydon. Whether you are a specialist in Biology, Chemistry, or Physics, or a versatile General Science teacher, we have a range of long-term and flexible temporary positions starting immediately and for the new academic term.

Job Responsibility

  • Practical Learning: Plan and lead safe, engaging practical experiments and theoretical lessons that align with the National Curriculum
  • Inclusion: Differentiate work to ensure students of all abilities-including those with SEN and EAL-can access the wonders of Science
  • Progress Tracking: Use regular assessments to identify learning gaps and provide the 'scaffolding' students need to excel in their exams
  • Safety First: Maintain rigorous health and safety standards within the lab environment
  • Collaboration: Work alongside lab technicians and Teaching Assistants to ensure lessons run smoothly and effectively

Requirements

  • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent (ECTs are very welcome to apply)
  • A degree in a Science-related subject
  • Experience teaching Science in a UK secondary school setting
  • A valid Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply for one)
  • Strong classroom management skills and a passion for student-led learning

Nice to have

  • 121 teaching experience
  • ability to communicate with parents
  • ability to work well under pressure
  • able to inspire
  • be a role model
  • building rapport with children
  • career driven
  • communication
  • effective discipline
  • empathy
  • engaging
  • excellent time management
  • FMS experience
  • good behaviour management skills
  • good classroom management
  • good communication skills
  • good sense of humour
  • high expectations
  • keen to contribute to the life of the school
  • key stage 3 experience
  • key stage 4 experience
  • key stage 5 experience
  • knowledge of A-level specification
  • knowledge of curriculum
  • knowledge of GCSE specification
  • knowledge of subject
  • motivated
  • partake in extra curricular activities
  • passion for education
  • SEN experience
  • set clear objectives
  • SIMS experience
  • sixth form experience
  • teaching assistant experience
  • team player
  • work well autonomously
  • years 7-11 experience

What we offer

  • PAYE
  • Referral Bonus
  • Local Expertise
  • Total Flexibility
  • Professional Development: Access to our library of free CPD courses, including Safeguarding and behavior management
  • £300 in Love2Shop vouchers for every teacher or support staff member you refer

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