Unqualified Science Teacher - Wellingborough
Location: Wellingborough
Start Date: April or September 2026
Contract Type: Full-Time | Long-Term | Potential for Permanent Placement
Daily Rate: £100-£160 (based on experience and role responsibilities)
Are you a Science graduate with a passion for education?
Do you want to gain valuable classroom experience before pursuing teacher training?
Secondary schools in Wellingborough are seeking motivated and enthusiastic individuals to join their teams as Unqualified Science Teachers from April or September 2026. These full-time, long-term roles are ideal for graduates or career changers looking to build experience in education while making a real difference in students' learning.
Whether your background is in Biology, Chemistry, Physics, or a related scientific field, this is an excellent opportunity to step into the classroom and develop your teaching skills-no QTS required at this stage.
Role Highlights:
Deliver engaging and interactive Science lessons across KS3 and KS4
Break down complex scientific concepts into clear, accessible explanations
Encourage curiosity, critical thinking, and a love of Science
Maintain a positive and well-managed classroom environment
Assist with marking, assessment, and providing constructive feedback
Participate in staff meetings, training sessions, and safeguarding proceduresIdeal Candidate Profile:
A degree in a science-related subject (e.g. Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Engineering, or similar)
A genuine interest in teaching and supporting young people
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Confidence to lead a classroom with support from experienced staff
A desire to progress into teacher training (PGCE, SCITT, or apprenticeship routes)
An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to obtain oneWhat's on Offer:
Valuable, hands-on classroom experience in supportive secondary schools
Competitive daily rates, paid weekly
Access to over 2,500 CPD-accredited courses through The National College
Ongoing support and mentorship from experienced education professionals
Opportunities to secure a permanent role or progress into formal teacher trainingIf you're ready to take the first step into teaching and inspire the next generation of scientists, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply now to learn more about Unqualified Science Teacher opportunities in Wellingborough starting April or September 2026