Science Teacher

We are currently seeking a committed and enthusiastic Science Teacher to join a high-achieving secondary school in Buckinghamshire on a part-time, fixed-term contract starting January 2026. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Science Teacher or an ECT seeking a part-time role within a supportive and academically ambitious school environment. About the School This Buckinghamshire school is well-regarded for its strong academic outcomes, excellent leadership and calm, purposeful learning environment. Behaviour is consistently excellent, and students demonstrate high levels of engagement, curiosity and respect. The school places significant emphasis on staff wellbeing and professional development, offering a supportive culture where teachers can thrive, even in part-time and temporary positions. The school benefits from modern facilities, well-equipped laboratories, robust pastoral systems and effective teaching and learning structures. Staff enjoy collaborative planning, strong departmental guidance and access to ongoing training opportunities. About the Science Department The Science Department is dynamic, friendly and well-organised, with specialist teachers across Biology, Chemistry and Physics. Laboratories are modern and fully resourced, and the department benefits from experienced technicians who support practical delivery. Students achieve strong GCSE results, and Science is a popular option at KS4. Role Responsibilities • Teaching Science across KS3–KS4 (specialism welcomed but not essential) • Planning and delivering engaging and practical science lessons • Assessing student progress and providing high-quality feedback • Participating in departmental meetings and planning (within part-time hours) • Contributing to the school’s academic and pastoral aims Experience and Qualifications • Degree in a Science-related discipline • PGCE with QTS (ECTs and experienced teachers welcome) • Strong subject knowledge and effective classroom practice • Ability to inspire and motivate learners Contract Details • Part-time role (0.4–0.6 FTE depending on preference) • Fixed-term contract until July 2026 • Potential for extension or permanency depending on school need Salary Paid to scale – MPS/UPS (pro rata) Application To be considered for this part-time Science Teacher role in Buckinghamshire, please forward your CV as soon as possible.