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Science Teacher (TLR) - Jan

Tempest Resourcing Limited
Posted 7 hours ago, valid for 24 days
Location

Bedford, Bedfordshire MK40 1NU, England

Salary

£31,650 - £48,084 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • A secondary school in Bedford is seeking an enthusiastic Science Teacher to join their rapidly improving team, starting ASAP or in January.
  • The position offers a competitive salary based on the MPS/UPS scale, ranging from M1 to UPS3, with additional TLR potential for exceptional candidates.
  • Candidates must have Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and a degree in Science or a related subject, along with experience teaching at Key Stages 3 and 4.
  • The successful applicant will plan and deliver engaging lessons, assess student progress, and contribute to curriculum development within the Science department.
  • This full-time role provides an opportunity for a permanent contract and professional development in a supportive school environment focused on raising standards.

Science Teacher - Bedford (Rapidly Improving School)
Location: Bedford, Bedfordshire
Start Date: ASAP or January
Salary: MPS/UPS (M1 to UPS3) + TLR potential
Contract: Full-time, with a Permanent Opportunity for the right candidate

We are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Science Teacher to join a rapidly improving secondary school in Bedford. This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled educator to make a significant impact, working within a supportive and dynamic environment focused on delivering high-quality science education and improving student outcomes.

Role Overview
The successful candidate will teach Science across Key Stages 3 and 4, with the potential to teach Key Stage 5 depending on experience. You will be responsible for planning and delivering engaging lessons, fostering a positive learning environment, and contributing to the ongoing development of the Science department.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Teach Science across Key Stages 3 and 4 (with potential for KS5 teaching)
  • Plan, prepare, and deliver high-quality lessons that engage and challenge students
  • Assess, track, and report on the progress of students in line with school policies
  • Contribute to curriculum development and the sharing of best practice within the department
  • Foster a positive classroom environment that supports both student learning and well-being
  • Participate actively in the school's continuous improvement initiatives

Candidate Profile
We are looking for a qualified teacher (QTS or equivalent) with a degree in Science or a related subject. You should have experience teaching at KS3 and KS4, with experience or willingness to teach KS5 seen as advantageous. The ideal candidate will be passionate about Science and committed to raising student achievement in an improving school environment.

Essential Requirements:

  • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent
  • Degree in Science or a related discipline
  • Experience teaching Science at KS3 and KS4 levels
  • Strong classroom management skills and the ability to engage and inspire students
  • Commitment to contributing to the school's wider improvement goals

School Overview
This rapidly improving secondary school in Bedford is on an ambitious journey to raise standards and improve outcomes for all students. The school is supported by a dedicated leadership team that places a strong emphasis on professional development, teacher well-being, and collaborative working practices. As part of the school's improvement strategy, you will have the opportunity to contribute to the development of a strong Science department and make a real difference in students' academic progress.

Why Join Us?

  • Opportunity to be part of a rapidly improving school with a focus on raising standards
  • Full-time role with the potential for a permanent contract
  • Career progression opportunities, with TLR available for exceptional candidates
  • Supportive leadership team committed to professional development and teacher support
  • Located in Bedford, offering a pleasant working environment in a vibrant community

Salary and Benefits
The successful candidate will be offered a competitive salary in line with the MPS/UPS scale, dependent on experience. TLR opportunities are available for candidates who can demonstrate leadership potential and are looking to take on additional responsibilities. The school also offers a comprehensive programme of professional development to support ongoing career growth.

How to Apply
If you are a dedicated and motivated Science Teacher looking for an opportunity to contribute to the success of an improving school, we encourage you to apply. To express your interest, please submit your CV and cover letter as soon as possible.

For more information or to apply, please visit Tempest Resourcing or submit your application directly to our recruitment team.

About Tempest Resourcing
Tempest Resourcing is a specialist education recruitment agency dedicated to connecting talented teachers with schools across the UK. We focus on providing tailored recruitment support to ensure both candidates and schools find the right fit. Visit our website to learn more about how we can support your teaching career.

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