Secondary Science Teacher - Supply Opportunities | April 2026 Start Location: Bath Contract Type: Full-Time Supply (Monday-Friday) Working Hours: 8:15am - 3:15pm Daily Rate: £140.25 - £232.38 (dependent on experience) Are you a qualified Science Teacher looking for flexible, rewarding supply work in the Bath area? We are supporting a range of secondary schools who are seeking enthusiastic and reliable Science specialists to provide high‑quality teaching and continuity across KS3 and KS4. Whether you're an experienced teacher seeking a better work-life balance, an ECT looking to broaden your experience, or someone returning to the classroom, this role offers a fantastic opportunity to teach without the pressures of a permanent post. Many of our supply placements naturally progress into long‑term roles or permanent appointments. Schools across Bath provide supportive leadership teams, excellent behaviour systems, and well‑equipped Science departments-creating positive and structured environments for both teachers and learners. About the Role As a Secondary Science Supply Teacher, you will deliver engaging lessons (often pre‑planned), support students in maintaining focus, and ensure high-quality teaching across Biology, Chemistry, and Physics at KS3 and KS4. Depending on your specialism, you may also teach within your chosen discipline. Key Responsibilities Teach KS3 and KS4 Science lessons using pre-prepared resources * Maintain a calm, productive classroom environment * Deliver clear instructions and support student progress * Promote positive behaviour, curiosity, and engagement in lessons * Follow school safeguarding, behaviour, and assessment procedures * Build strong working relationships with staff and pupils * Adapt confidently to varying school environments What We're Looking For Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) - Not essential * Strong understanding of Science curriculum requirements * Confident classroom and behaviour management skills * Ability to deliver lessons across Biology, Chemistry and Physics * Flexible, dependable, and committed to safeguarding * Suitable for experienced teachers and ECTs Benefits of Working with Monarch Education: Leading provider, Crown Commercial Service Approved Opportunity to enhance your CPD portfolio through our Affinity Academy Free Safeguarding training Refer a friend scheme - £200 bonus (you can make unlimited referrals) Online portal to manage your pay and timesheets To learn more about us and what makes Monarch one of the leading education recruitment providers nationwide - please visit our website - About Us - Monarch (monarcheducation.co.uk) Important Information: All pay rates provided are inclusive of rolled up holiday pay. Equal Opportunities - Monarch Affinity Workforce Solutions and Monarch Education are committed to safeguarding and promoting welfare of children and young people and expects all its temporary workers to share these commitments. As this role involves working with children daily, regulated activity is that any successful applicant's applications will, accordance with statutory guidance, be subject to 2 employment references, an enhanced DBS check and a right to work in the UK check. This vacancy is based in the United Kingdom. Monarch Education operate in the UK and can only process applications from candidates who are currently UK residents and eligible to work in the UK. Whilst we will endeavour to contact you following your response, due to the high volume of applications we regret that this cannot always be possible. If you have not had notification from us within 30 days please take your application as not being successful this time but we will keep your details on file for future opportunities.