Science Teacher. Job in Bedford Education & Training Jobs

Supply Desk; Bedford; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable education agency is seeking a dedicated Science Teacher to join a well-regarded secondary school in Bedford from January 2026. You will teach General Science at KS3 and a specialism at KS4. Ideal candidates will have QTS with a specialization in Biology, Chemistry, or Physics, and experience in preparing students for GCSEs. This role offers a supportive team, access to modern labs, and opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

Supportive science team

CPD opportunities

Access to modern labs and resources

Collaborative culture

Qualifications

• Experience teaching KS3 and KS4 Science.
• Must hold or be willing to obtain an enhanced DBS check.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver high-quality Science lessons across KS3/KS4.
• Adapt teaching to support pupils of varying abilities.
• Track and monitor pupil progress, setting interventions where necessary.
• Contribute to curriculum planning and extra-curricular STEM activities.

Skills

Strong subject knowledge

Ability to motivate learners

Education

QTS and specialism in Biology, Chemistry, or Physics

Job description

Overview

Job Title: Science Teacher

Location: Bedford

Start Date: January 2026

Contract Type: Full-time Temp to Perm

Salary: £29,344 - £44,919 (depending on experience)

A well-regarded secondary school in Bedford is seeking a dedicated Science Teacher to join its strong department from January 2026. The successful candidate will teach General Science at KS3 and a science specialism at KS4, with the opportunity to deliver GCSE preparation.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver high-quality Science lessons across KS3/KS4
• Adapt teaching to support pupils of varying abilities, including SEN and EAL
• Track and monitor pupil progress, setting interventions where necessary
• Contribute to curriculum planning and extra-curricular STEM activities

Requirements

• QTS and specialism in Biology, Chemistry, or Physics
• Experience teaching KS3 and KS4 Science
• Strong subject knowledge and ability to motivate learners

Why Join Us?

• Supportive science team and leadership
• CPD opportunities to develop subject expertise
• Access to modern labs and resources
• School culture that values collaboration and innovation

How to Apply

Send your CV to (url removed) or call (phone number removed) to discuss the role further.

Safeguarding Statement

Supply Desk is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants must hold or be willing to obtain an enhanced DBS check and provide satisfactory references.