Science Teacher

Job description

Overview

Reference
SN-SCIENCET-WIDMERED

Salary
£32,916 - £51,048/annum

Job Location
United Kingdom -England -South East England -Buckinghamshire -High Wycombe

Job Type
Temporary

Posted
20 July 2026

Closing date
31 Jul 2026 22:59

Science Teacher

Location: Widmer End

Contract: Part-time, 3 days

Salary: MPS / UPS

Start Date: September 2026

Application Closing Date: 31st July 2026

About the Role

Are you an enthusiastic and dedicated Science Teacher looking for your next opportunity? We are seeking a passionate Science Teacher to join a welcoming and supportive secondary school, where you'll play a key role in inspiring students to develop a strong understanding and enthusiasm for science.

Key Responsibilities
• Plan and deliver engaging, creative, and inclusive Science lessons in line with the National Curriculum.
• Create a positive, safe, and stimulating classroom environment that promotes curiosity, confidence, and academic achievement.
• Teach engaging lessons across relevant areas of the Science curriculum, including Biology, Chemistry, and Physics where appropriate.
• Assess, monitor, and record students' progress, using assessment data to inform planning and support individual achievement.
• Inspire students to develop their scientific knowledge, practical skills, critical thinking, and problem-solving abilities.
• Plan and deliver practical experiments safely, ensuring all health and safety procedures are followed.
• Promote positive behaviour in line with the school's behaviour policy.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues, teaching assistants, and the wider school team to deliver an outstanding learning experience.
• Prepare students for internal assessments and external examinations, providing targeted support where required.
• Ensure safeguarding policies and procedures are followed at all times.

Requirements
• Passionate about delivering high-quality Science education and inspiring students to develop a love of learning.
• Committed to supporting students both academically and personally.
• A confident and effective classroom practitioner with strong subject knowledge in Science.
• A strong communicator who works well as part of a team.
• Able to build positive relationships with students, parents, and colleagues.
• Professional, reliable, and adaptable in their approach to teaching.
• Dedicated to creating an inclusive classroom where every student feels valued and supported.
• Strong knowledge of practical Science and a commitment to maintaining high standards of health and safety.
• Committed to helping students achieve their full academic potential and develop their scientific skills and understanding.

Why Apply?

• Full-time opportunity within a welcoming and inclusive school.
• A rewarding role supporting pupils' educational experience.
• Access to training and professional development opportunities.
• Refer a Friend scheme - earn up to £150 collectively.

How to Apply

For more information or to apply, please contact Saba on 01494 840 527, or apply below.

Supply Desk is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful applicants will be subject to safer recruitment checks, including an enhanced DBS check, and must be willing to comply with all safeguarding requirements.