Science Teacher – High-Achieving Secondary School in Buckingham
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Job Location:
Buckinghamshire - UK
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
5 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
We are currently seeking an inspiring knowledgeable and committed Science Teacher to join a high-achieving and well-regarded secondary school in Buckingham. This is a full-time permanent position starting January 2026 (or earlier for the right candidate). The role offers an excellent opportunity to teach motivated students in a school with outstanding academic ambition excellent behaviour and a strong culture of professional support.
About the School
This Buckingham school is widely recognised for its academic excellence inclusive ethos and strong pastoral systems. Leadership is highly effective supportive and forward-thinking ensuring staff are well cared for and professionally developed. The school values curiosity ambition and high expectations creating an environment where students thrive both personally and academically.
Behaviour across the school is exemplary and classrooms are purposeful calm and focused. Staff benefit from structured CPD collaborative planning and ample opportunities for career progression.
About the Science Department
The Science Department is one of the schools strongest faculties offering:
Modern well-equipped laboratories
Specialist technicians providing excellent practical support
A broad and ambitious science curriculum at KS3KS4
Strong uptake at GCSE and thriving Sixth Form pathways
Access to digital learning resources and high-quality practical equipment
A collaborative supportive team of specialist teachers
The department combines strong subject knowledge with an enthusiasm for experimentation and investigative learning creating a stimulating environment for both staff and students.
About the Role
As a Science Teacher you will be responsible for:
Teaching general Science across KS3KS4
Delivering engaging practical lessons that promote scientific understanding and enquiry
Planning and assessing in line with whole-school and departmental frameworks
Supporting students of all abilities to achieve and exceed expectations
Contributing to the development of curriculum resources and schemes of learning
Participating in wider school life including STEM events clubs and trips
Working effectively with colleagues to maintain a thriving faculty
This role is suitable for both experienced teachers and strong ECTs.
Experience and Qualifications
Degree in a Science-related subject
PGCE with QTS
Ability to teach Science at KS3KS4 (KS5 desirable but not essential)
Strong subject knowledge and passion for scientific education
Excellent classroom management and communication skills
Commitment to high standards safeguarding and continuous professional growth
Salary
Paid to scale MPS/UPS depending on experience.
Application
This Science Teacher position in Buckingham represents an excellent opportunity to join a high-achieving school with a supportive culture and exceptional facilities. Please forward your CV as soon as possible to apply.
Key Skills
- Experience Working With Students
- Classroom Management
- Algebra
- Behavior Management
- Classroom Experience
- Lesson Planning
- Math
- Special Education
- Calculus
- Teaching
- Geometry
- Cordova
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