Science Teacher

Science Teacher

Job Title: Science Teacher

Location: Burnham

Contract Type: Full-Time

Start Date: Jan 2026

Are you ready to inspire curiosity, foster discovery, and help students shape their futures through science? A vibrant and inclusive secondary school in Burnham is seeking a passionate and knowledgeable Science Teacher to join their dynamic STEM department starting January 2026.

This forward-thinking school is committed to academic excellence, inclusive values, and nurturing scientific minds. With a strong emphasis on collaboration, staff wellbeing, and professional development, it’s a fantastic opportunity for a Science specialist looking to make a meaningful impact.

About the Role:

• Teach engaging and comprehensive lessons in Biology, Chemistry, and Physics following the KS3 and KS4 curriculum
• Promote scientific inquiry, critical thinking, and experiential learning through practical experiments and theoretical study
• Foster an inclusive and stimulating classroom atmosphere that supports and challenges every student
• Employ diverse assessment strategies to track progress and guide lesson planning
• Develop strong partnerships with students, parents, and staff to support overall student development
• Participate in wider school initiatives such as science fairs, interdisciplinary projects, and enrichment programs

The ideal candidate will:

• Experience teaching Science at the secondary level (specific year group expertise is advantageous but not required)
• Reflective and adaptable with strong classroom management skills
• Dedicated to promoting inclusive education, safeguarding, and student wellbeing
• Excellent communicator and proactive collaborator within a team
• Passionate about professional development, innovative teaching, and inspiring future scientists

Why Work with Supply Desk?

Supply Desk is a leading UK education recruitment agency connecting passionate educators with roles across all subjects and key stages—from short-term to permanent.

• Flexible, family-friendly working arrangements
• Teaching strategies based on the latest research
• A results-focused team committed to raising standards
• Wide range of professional development opportunities
• Refer a friend and earn rewards

How to Apply:

If you’re eager to inspire the next generation and join a forward-thinking, supportive school community, please send your CV highlighting your experience, skills, and why you’re the perfect fit for this role.

For further details, contact Jessica on 01494 840 527 / 07435 552 169 or email Jessica.ellis@supplydesk.co.uk

Safeguarding Notice:

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. An enhanced DBS check on the update service will be required for the successful candidate.