Science Teacher

Position: Science Teacher (KS3 & KS4)
Location: Milton Keynes
Contract: Full-Time
Salary: £29,344 – £44,919
Start Date: January 2026

About the School
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.

Key Responsibilities

Curriculum Development and Delivery

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

Assessment and Progress Monitoring

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

Differentiation and Student Support

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

Parent and Community Engagement

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

Professional Development

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

The Ideal Candidate

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)

What We Offer

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

How to Apply
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)