Unqualified Science Teacher. Job in Northampton Education & Training Jobs

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

Job summary

An education recruitment agency is looking for enthusiastic individuals for Unqualified Science Teacher roles starting in October 2025 in Northampton. This full-time position is ideal for recent science graduates keen on exploring a teaching career. Responsibilities include supporting science lessons and fostering student engagement. Experience opportunities exist, with potential pathways into permanent teaching roles or formal training.

Benefits

Weekly pay at competitive rates

Free access to 2,500 CPD courses

Ongoing support from education consultants

Qualifications

• Must have a degree in a science-related subject (Biology, Chemistry, Physics, etc.).
• Strong interest in education and supporting young people.
• Willingness to obtain Enhanced DBS on the Update Service.

Responsibilities

• Support and deliver science lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4.
• Help students grasp complex scientific concepts.
• Manage classroom behavior under staff guidance.
• Assist with marking and provide feedback.

Skills

Communication skills

Classroom management

Engagement in science subjects

Education

Degree in a science-related subject

Job description

Unqualified Science Teacher - Northampton

Location: Northampton
Start Date: October 2025
Contract Type: Full-Time Long-Term Potential for Permanent Placement
Daily Rate: 100-160 (depending on experience and responsibilities)

Are you a recent Science graduate curious about a career in education?
Do you want to gain hands-on classroom experience while making a real difference?

Secondary schools in Northampton are actively seeking passionate and motivated individuals to take on Unqualified Science Teacher roles starting in October 2025. These full-time, long-term opportunities are perfect for graduates looking to explore teaching before committing to formal training.

Whether your background is in Biology, Chemistry, Physics, or a broader scientific field, this role offers the ideal stepping stone into secondary education.

Your Role Will Include:

• Supporting and delivering science lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4
• Helping students grasp complex scientific concepts in a clear, engaging way
• Fostering curiosity, critical thinking, and a love for science
• Managing classroom behaviour with guidance from experienced staff
• Assisting with marking, assessments, and feedback
• Participating in ongoing training and professional development

We're Looking For Someone Who:

• Holds a degree in a science-related subject (e.g., Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Engineering, Biomedical Science)
• Has a genuine interest in working with young people and supporting their education
• Possesses strong communication and classroom presence
• Is open to learning, taking feedback, and growing in the role
• Is potentially interested in progressing into a teaching qualification (e.g., PGCE, SCITT, QTS Apprenticeship)
• Has (or is willing to obtain) an Enhanced DBS on the Update Service

What You'll Gain:

• Paid, practical teaching experience in a supportive school setting
• Weekly pay at competitive daily rates
• Free access to over 2,500 CPD courses through The National College
• Ongoing support from dedicated education consultants
• A potential pathway into a permanent teaching role or formal training
• The chance to inspire the next generation of scientists and make a genuine impact

Start Your Journey in Education

If you're enthusiastic about science and eager to test the waters of teaching, this is the perfect opportunity to get into the classroom and start building a future in education.

Apply now to learn more about Unqualified Science Teacher roles in Northampton starting October 2025.