Science Teacher

Position:
Science Teacher (KS3 & KS4)

Location:

Milton Keynes

Contract:

Full-Time
Salary: £29,344 - £44,919

Start Date:

January 2026

An outstanding school in Milton Keynes is looking for an enthusiastic and skilled Science Teacher to join their dedicated team. With a strong commitment to academic excellence and a supportive learning environment, this school encourages students to strive for their best while feeling confident in seeking guidance when needed. The school is proud of its inclusive atmosphere and the nurturing approach that fosters personal and academic growth.

• Design and deliver an engaging science curriculum that meets national standards and supports a broad range of abilities.
• Create detailed and engaging lesson plans tailored to the diverse learning needs of students.
• Employ a variety of teaching techniques and resources to make science accessible, enjoyable, and relevant.
• Promote a classroom environment that encourages student participation, critical thinking, and collaboration.

• Regularly assess student performance through both formative and summative assessments.
• Provide clear, constructive feedback to students and develop strategies to support their academic growth.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of student progress and achievements.

• Adapt teaching to meet the individual needs, abilities, and learning styles of all students.
• Provide additional support or challenge where necessary to ensure the success of every learner in the classroom.

• Communicate effectively with parents/guardians to provide updates on student progress and address any concerns.
• Actively participate in parent-teacher conferences to discuss students' academic development and well-being.

• Keep up to date with the latest developments in science education and innovative teaching practices.
• Engage in ongoing professional development to refine and enhance teaching techniques.

Qualifications
A Bachelor's degree in Education, Science, or a related subject (Master's degree desirable).

Experience
Proven experience teaching science at the secondary school level (KS3 & KS4).

Certifications
A valid teaching certification or license in secondary education with a focus on science.

Skills
Strong understanding of curriculum development, teaching strategies, and assessment methods.

Personal Attributes
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a genuine passion for student development and teaching.

Clear DBS
Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain one).

• A supportive and collaborative working environment that prioritises student well‑being and holistic development.
• A diverse and inclusive school community where individuality is celebrated.
• Ongoing professional development and career advancement opportunities.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• £100 referral bonus for recommending a colleague or friend who works 5+ shifts.

If you are a qualified Science Teacher passionate about making a positive impact, we would love to hear from you. Please contact Supply Desk at or submit your application below.

Referral Bonus: £100 for every successful referral who completes 5+ shifts.

Supply Desk is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful candidates will be required to complete an enhanced DBS check, which must be maintained throughout employment, and meet safer recruitment standards. (AGY)