Science Teacher

Supply Desk; Denham; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Supply Desk, in partnership with a welcoming secondary school in Denham, is seeking a dedicated Science Teacher to start in September. You will deliver high-quality Science lessons across KS3 and KS4, fostering curiosity and practical skills.

The role requires QTS or equivalent, experience teaching KS3/KS4, and the ability to manage classes effectively. You will work with the department to deliver engaging lessons and support GCSE preparation.

Qualifications

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent required.
• Experience teaching Science at KS3/KS4.
• ECTs welcome with relevant placements.
• Strong subject knowledge across Science disciplines.
• Excellent classroom and behaviour management.
• Engaging, enthusiastic teaching style.
• Available to start in September.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging Science lessons in line with the National Curriculum.
• Teach Science across KS3 and KS4, including Biology, Chemistry and Physics where required.
• Prepare students for internal assessments and GCSE examinations.
• Deliver safe, effective, and engaging practical investigations and demonstrations.
• Create a positive, inclusive, and well-managed classroom environment.
• Assess student progress and provide constructive feedback.
• Differentiate lessons to meet a range of learning needs and abilities.
• Maintain high expectations for behaviour, engagement, and achievement.
• Work collaboratively with the Science department and wider school staff.
• Build positive relationships with students, parents, and colleagues.

Skills

QTS/Equivalent knowledge

Excellent classroom management

Engaging teaching style

Ability to differentiate

Strong subject knowledge

Education

QTS or equivalent

Job description

Science Teacher

Denham

| MPS/UPS

Supply Desk is working in partnership with a welcoming and high-achieving secondary school in Denham to recruit a dedicated and enthusiastic Science Teacher for a September start.

This role is ideal for a passionate Science specialist who is committed to delivering engaging lessons, inspiring curiosity, and supporting students in developing their scientific knowledge, practical skills, and critical thinking across Key Stages 3 and 4.

The Role

As a Science Teacher, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality Science lessons across a range of disciplines, supporting students to achieve their full potential and fostering a love of learning within a positive classroom environment.

Key Responsibilities Include:

• Planning and delivering engaging Science lessons in line with the National Curriculum
• Teaching Science across Key Stages 3 and 4, including Biology, Chemistry, and Physics where required
• Preparing students for internal assessments and GCSE examinations
• Delivering safe, effective, and engaging practical investigations and demonstrations
• Creating a positive, inclusive, and well-managed classroom environment
• Assessing student progress and providing clear, constructive feedback
• Differentiating lessons to meet a range of learning needs and abilities
• Maintaining high expectations for behaviour, engagement, and achievement
• Working collaboratively with the Science department and wider school staff
• Building positive relationships with students, parents, and colleagues

Requirements

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent
• Experience teaching Science at secondary level across KS3 and KS4
• ECTs are welcome to apply with relevant teaching placements
• Strong subject knowledge across one or more Science disciplines
• Excellent classroom and behaviour management skills
• An engaging, enthusiastic, and supportive teaching style
• Availability to start in September

What We Offer

• Pay in line with MPS/UPS, dependent on experience
• Long-term teaching opportunities
• Ongoing support from experienced local education consultants
• Access to CPD and training, including safeguarding and behaviour management
• 24/7 CPD Learning Hub to support professional development
• Opportunities to work within supportive and well-resourced schools

All successful applicants will be required to complete an Enhanced DBS check and meet Safer Recruitment standards.

Supply Desk is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people