Science Teacher

Tradewind Recruitment; High Wycombe; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is looking for a qualified Science Teacher for a secondary school in High Wycombe. The role is full-time with an immediate start available, offering MPS - UPS salary dependent on experience. Applicants should possess strong subject knowledge and classroom management skills. An Enhanced DBS Check is required. Opportunities for permanent positions are possible through the agency.

Qualifications

• Strong subject knowledge in General, Biology, Chemistry, or Physics.
• Experience teaching KS3 and KS4 Science.
• Enhanced DBS Check or willing to apply.

Responsibilities

• Plan, prepare, and deliver high-quality Science lessons across KS3-KS4.
• Provide constructive feedback to students on their progress.
• Contribute to departmental and school-wide initiatives.

Skills

Classroom management

Communication skills

Strong subject knowledge

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

Overview

Science Teacher - Immediate Start Available in High Wycombe-based Secondary School!

Location: High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire
Start Date: Flexible, either November 2025 or January 2026
Role Type: Long-Term (with permanent opportunities available)
Salary: MPS - UPS (dependent on experience)

Responsibilities

• Plan, prepare, and deliver high-quality Science lessons across KS3-KS4
• Mark work, assess progress, and provide constructive feedback
• Maintain high expectations for behaviour and achievement
• Contribute to departmental planning and school-wide initiatives
• Ensure a safe, inclusive, and inspiring learning environment

Requirements

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) - desirable - experienced Instructors and ECTs still encouraged to apply
• Strong subject knowledge (General, Biology, Chemistry or Physics)
• Experience teaching KS3 and KS4 Science
• Excellent classroom management and communication skills
• Enhanced DBS Check (with subscription to update service - or willing to apply)
• A full employment and education history (with 2 suitable references)

Role Overview

Full-time (possible flexibility for outstanding candidates)
MPS - UPS pay scale (dependent on experience)
Long-term role with permanent routes available through Tradewind

To Apply

Contact Charlie at Tradewind on (phone number removed) or email with your updated CV and cover letter