Science Teacher – Secondary
Brighton
Full-Time | Term-Time Only | Summer Term
£140 – £232.57 per day (dependent on responsibilites and experience)

Supply Desk are seeking a dedicated and inspiring Science Teacher to join one of our partner secondary schools in the Brighton area. This position offers the opportunity to teach across KS3–KS4, with potential for KS5 depending on experience and school requirements. The school provides a supportive environment where staff collaboration, pupil engagement, and high‑quality teaching are central to its ethos.

In this role, you will deliver well‑structured and engaging lessons across Biology, Chemistry, and Physics. You will work closely with the Science department and wider school teams to plan, assess, and track pupil progress, ensuring that learners of all abilities remain motivated and confident in their scientific understanding.

Your work will support pupils in developing strong subject knowledge, practical investigation skills, and a positive attitude towards Science as a whole.

Key Skills & Experience:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent with a specialism in Science.
• Strong subject knowledge and the ability to deliver engaging lessons across KS3 and KS4.
• Confident classroom practitioner with effective behaviour management strategies.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a department and contribute to planning and curriculum development.
• Clear communication skills, organisation, and a commitment to continuous professional improvement.

We Offer:

• A supportive and inclusive school environment focused on professional development and staff wellbeing.
• Access to ongoing CPD including subject‑specific courses, safeguarding, and behaviour management training.
• Collaborative leadership teams who value creativity and innovative teaching practice.
• The chance to make a meaningful impact on pupils’ progress, engagement, and enjoyment of Science.

Requirements:

• References covering the past 2 years.
• An Enhanced DBS Check on the update service (or willingness to apply — assistance available).
• Previous experience teaching in a UK secondary school (minimum 6 months preferred).

If you are a committed Science Teacher looking to inspire young learners and contribute to a positive, forward‑thinking school environment, we would love to hear from you.

Apply now and take the next step in your Science teaching career!

Supply Desk is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS, including a children’s barred list check and, where applicable, a vulnerable adults barred list check, is required for all successful candidates.

To be considered for the role and the rates advertised, you must meet the minimum experience, training or qualifications stated and have the legal right to work in the UK. To be considered for a higher rate, in addition to meeting the minimum criteria, you must be able to demonstrate additional experience, training, and if applicable, qualifications. This role complies with AWR (2010) regulations protecting agency workers’ rights. Please note that this job expires after 90 days-you can, however, still apply to be considered for similar roles.