Role: Science Teacher (KS3 & KS4)
Location: Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire
Contract: Full-Time
Salary: £29,344 – £44,919
Start Date: February 2026
The School
This Outstanding Ofsted-rated secondary school in Aylesbury is looking to appoint an enthusiastic and dedicated Science Teacher to join its high-achieving department from February 2026. The school places a strong emphasis on both academic success and student well-being, creating an environment where pupils feel supported, challenged, and confident to engage in their learning. Students are motivated, respectful, and show a genuine curiosity for science.
The Ideal Candidate
Curriculum Planning & Delivery
Plan and deliver a high-quality Science curriculum that aligns with national curriculum requirements and school objectives.
Create engaging and practical lesson plans that cater to a variety of abilities and learning styles across KS3 and KS4.
Classroom Practice
Deliver inspiring Science lessons covering Biology, Chemistry, and Physics at KS3 and KS4.
Utilize a variety of teaching strategies, practical experiments, and digital resources to enhance student understanding and engagement.
Maintain a positive, inclusive, and well-managed classroom environment that encourages inquiry and critical thinking.
Assessment & Progress Monitoring
Assess student progress using both formative and summative assessment methods.
Provide clear and constructive feedback to support academic development.
Accurately track and record student attainment and progress.
Differentiation & Inclusion
Differentiate lessons to meet the needs of all learners, including those requiring additional support or extension.
Support students in achieving strong academic outcomes, regardless of their starting point.
Communication & Wider School Life
Communicate effectively with parents and carers regarding student progress and achievement.
Contribute to parent evenings, departmental meetings, and wider school activities.
Professional Development
Engage in ongoing CPD to stay up to date with developments in Science education.
Collaborate within a supportive and forward-thinking Science department.
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Science or a related subject (Master’s degree desirable but not essential).
Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.
Experience teaching Science at KS3 and KS4.
Strong subject knowledge and classroom management skills.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
A genuine passion for Science.
Enhanced DBS certificate (or willingness to obtain one).
How to Apply
Contact Supply Desk on or apply below.
Referral Bonus
£100 referral fee for successful referrals who work 5+ shifts.
Safeguarding Commitment
Supply Desk is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Enhanced DBS required. (AGY)