Teacher of Science (Maternity Cover)

Deyes High School, Liverpool, Merseyside, L31 6DE

14 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  29 September 2025

• Closing date

  13 October 2025 at 8am

• Date listed

  29 September 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
  • Suitable for early career teachers
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Key stage 3, Key stage 4
• Subject: Science
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Casual
• Full-time equivalent salary: MPS/UPS £31,650 - £49,084

Teacher of Science (Maternity Cover) job summary

We are seeking to appoint a highly motivated and inspirational Teacher of Science who is dynamic, creative and ambitious to cover a period of maternity leave. 

Job overview

You’ll be delivering core aspects of the Science curriculum, leading and implementing outstanding teaching practices to instil key knowledge within learners and using assessment and feedback to sustain and raise achievement.

The right candidate will have:

• Qualified Teacher Status or equivalent qualification
• Relevant specialist qualifications and experience (e.g BSc in Sceince or related degree)
• Ability to deliver high-quality Science lessons covering a range of modules and concepts
• A good understanding of curriculum and assessment requirements for Science
• Enthusiasm and commitment to delivering high-quality teaching and learning to ensure all learners progress and achieve to a high standard in preparation for examinations

Why join us?

At Deyes High School, you’ll be working alongside a passionate team, and will have the ability to help shape teaching and learning standards and make a real difference. You will have opportunities for professional development and growth.

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.

Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.

Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children

You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

Applying for the job

This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

About Deyes High School

• School type: Academy, ages 11 to 18
• Education phase: Secondary
• School size: 1355 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 18
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Deyes High School website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/deyes-high-school

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