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Teacher of Science - High Wycombe

Quantum Scholars
High Wycombe Full-time GBP 33,075 – 45,037
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Teacher of Science - Permanent Role
High Wycombe | Start Date: September 2026 | Full-Time Quantum Scholars are working with a welcoming and highly supportive secondary school in High Wycombe to recruit a passionate Teacher of Science for a permanent, full-time position starting in September 2026.

This is an excellent opportunity for an enthusiastic and committed Science teacher who is eager to make a positive impact within a thriving school community.

The Role The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering engaging and inspiring Science lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4, supporting students of all abilities to achieve their potential. The school is looking for a teacher who demonstrates high professional standards, strong subject knowledge, and confidence in using a variety of teaching and learning strategies.

About the School The school is an 11-18 academy located in High Wycombe with a strong reputation for academic achievement and student development. Rated "Good" by Ofsted, the school places a strong emphasis on excellence, inclusivity, and character development.

Having partnered with this school for a number of years, we have consistently found them to be exceptionally supportive of their staff, creating a positive working environment where teachers feel valued and encouraged to develop professionally.

The Science department is particularly well established and benefits from:

  • 9 fully equipped laboratories

  • Strong departmental leadership

  • Excellent resources and collaborative support

Key Responsibilities • Plan and deliver high-quality Science lessons across KS3 and KS4
  • Differentiate teaching to meet the needs of all learners

  • Monitor, assess, and track student progress effectively

  • Maintain a positive and inclusive classroom environment

  • Encourage and motivate students to achieve their best

  • Contribute to curriculum planning and departmental development

  • Uphold strong behaviour management standards

  • Participate in school meetings, parents' evenings, and wider school activities

Candidate Requirements The ideal candidate will have:
  • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or an equivalent recognised qualification

  • Experience teaching Science within a secondary school setting

  • Strong knowledge across Science disciplines

  • Excellent classroom and behaviour management skills

  • A passion for high-quality teaching and learning

  • Strong communication and organisational abilities

  • An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one)

  • Availability to start in September 2026

  • Full Right to Work in the UK

Interested? If you meet the above criteria and would like to be considered for this opportunity, please apply today and a member of the Quantum Scholars team will be in touch.

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