Science Teacher

Science Teacher

Location:

Dunstable, Bedfordshire

Start Date:

September 2026

Contract Type:
Full-Time, Permanent

Salary: MPS/UPS - Competitive salary dependent on experience

Inspire the Next Generation of Scientists

Academics are working in partnership with a well-regarded secondary school in the Dunstable area to recruit an enthusiastic and dedicated Science Teacher to join their successful Science Department from September 2026.

This is an excellent opportunity for a passionate educator to teach Science across Key Stages 3 and 4, with the possibility of teaching Key Stage 5 for suitably experienced candidates. The school is committed to delivering high‑quality education and fostering a supportive environment where both staff and students can thrive.

• Plan and deliver engaging and inspiring Science lessons.
• Teach Science across Biology, Chemistry and Physics at Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4.
• Monitor and assess student progress, providing constructive feedback to support achievement.
• Create a positive and inclusive learning environment.
• Contribute to the wider life of the school and department.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues to drive excellent outcomes for students.

• Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or an equivalent recognised teaching qualification.
• Has experience teaching Science within a secondary school setting.
• Demonstrates strong subject knowledge and a passion for Science.
• Has excellent classroom management skills.
• Is committed to raising attainment and supporting student success.
• Is an effective communicator and team player.

Applications are welcomed from experienced teachers as well as Early Career Teachers (ECTs).

• A supportive and welcoming leadership team.
• A well‑resourced Science Department.
• Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
• A positive and inclusive school culture.
• A commitment to staff wellbeing.

Academics is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All appointments are subject to enhanced DBS checks and satisfactory references.