Job type
TemporaryLocation
WiganWorking Pattern
Full-timeSpecialism
Secondary TeachingIndustry
Education & TrainingPay
£168 - £232 (DOE)Closing date
3 Feb 2026
Science Teacher – Secondary Teaching in the Wigan area
Hays education is delighted to be supporting a well-established school in the Wigan area to recruit an enthusiastic and dedicated Science teacher.
The school offers a positive and inclusive learning environment, with a supportive senior leadership team catering for pupils aged 11–16.
Our network of schools trust our expertise and utilises Hays as their exclusive recruitment partner, meaning we have availability all year round and across the UK.
Your new role
- Join a high-achieving welcoming Science department, responsible for the delivery of high-quality, engaging lessons across KS3 and KS4, ensuring all students are engaged and supported to reach their full potential.
- Use assessment effectively to inform teaching and raise achievement.
- Contribute to the collaborative development of the Science curriculum, as well as marking and assessing all work ensuring students are achieving their full potential.
- Support the wider school through enrichment and pastoral care.
What you'll need to succeed
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or relevant teaching qualifications.
- Strong subject knowledge and a commitment to high standards.
- Someone who can build positive relationships and fosters a supportive classroom environment as well as classroom behavioural management.
- Flexible, resilient and a commitment to raising achievement.
- The right to work in the UK with an enhanced DBS check, or willingness to obtain one.
What you'll get in return
- Joining a friendly and forward-thinking Science department.
- Students who are eager to learn and respond well to new opportunities.
- Access to continuous professional development opportunities throughout contract.
- Paid to scale in line with your experience along with a dedicated Hays consultant.
- Refer a Friend Scheme, where you could be entitled to receive £250 in high street vouchers.
What you need to do now
If you are interested in this role within the Wigan area, click ‘apply now’ to submit your application or update your details.
If this job is not the right fit for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.