Location
Dunstable
Industry sector
Education
Job type
Permanent | Full Time
Job start date
01/09/2026
Posted date
24/06/2026
Closing date
15/07/2026
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.
The Role
The successful candidate will:
* 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.
The Ideal Candidate
We are looking for a teacher who:
* 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).
What the School Offers
* 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.
How to Apply
If you are an ambitious Science Teacher seeking a new opportunity from September 2026, we would love to hear from you.
Please apply today or contact Academics for further information and a confidential discussion about the role.
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.
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