Job Description

Science Teacher - Wellingborough
Location: Wellingborough
Start Date: April or September 2026
Contract: Full-Time | Permanent or Long-Term Opportunity

Are you a dedicated Science teacher ready to spark curiosity and inspire the next generation of scientists?
Do you want to work in a school where your subject is valued, well-resourced, and supported by strong leadership?

We are working with a number of welcoming and forward-thinking secondary schools in Wellingborough seeking enthusiastic Science Teachers to join their teams from April or September 2026. These opportunities are available on both a long-term and permanent basis, depending on your preference and experience.

The Role:

  • Deliver engaging and high-quality Science lessons across Key Stage 3 and 4, with opportunities to teach Key Stage 5 depending on your specialism
  • Encourage curiosity through practical experiments, investigative work, and real-world applications of Science
  • Differentiate teaching to meet a wide range of learning needs using inclusive and evidence-based strategies
  • Collaborate with colleagues on curriculum planning, assessment, and enrichment activities

Ideal Candidate Profile:

  • Holds QTS, QTLS, or an equivalent recognised teaching qualification
  • Strong subject knowledge in Biology, Chemistry, or Physics, or the ability to teach across the Science curriculum
  • Confident in classroom management and able to engage students of all abilities
  • Passionate about teaching and committed to continuous professional development
  • A proactive team player who contributes positively to the wider school community

Applications are welcomed from both experienced teachers and Early Career Teachers (ECTs), with full induction and mentoring available.

What's on Offer:

  • Opportunities to join supportive and well-established Science departments in Wellingborough schools
  • Flexibility to choose between a permanent role or long-term placement
  • Competitive pay in line with MPS/UPS, based on experience and responsibilities
  • Clear progression pathways, including opportunities for leadership and curriculum development
  • A positive and collaborative working environment with strong leadership support

Professional Learning and Development:

  • Access to over 2,500 CPD-accredited courses through The National College
  • Training in curriculum design, assessment, safeguarding, leadership, and subject-specific development
  • Ongoing support to help you grow and progress in your teaching career

If you're ready to make a meaningful impact as a Science Teacher in Wellingborough and develop your career in a supportive school environment, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply now to find out more about Science teaching opportunities in Wellingborough starting April or September 2026.