Secondary Science Teacher in Bushey, Hertfordshire

Prospero Teaching is currently working with a secondary school based in Bushey who are looking to recruit an enthusiastic and committed Science Teacher to join their team from January.

This is a great opportunity for a passionate Science Teacher who enjoys making lessons engaging, encouraging scientific curiosity and helping young people achieve their academic potential.

The successful candidate will be responsible for planning and delivering high-quality Science lessons, supporting students of different abilities and maintaining strong classroom management throughout the school day.

Science Teacher Responsibilities:

• Planning and delivering engaging Science lessons across KS3 and KS4.

• Teaching Biology, Chemistry and Physics, covering a range of scientific topics and concepts.

• Preparing students for assessments and GCSE examinations.

• Marking students' work and providing constructive feedback to support academic progress.

• Developing students' practical investigation, scientific enquiry and analytical skills.

• Differentiating lessons and resources to support students of varying abilities and learning needs.

• Managing classroom behaviour and creating a positive learning environment.

• Organising and delivering practical experiments in line with laboratory health and safety procedures.

The Ideal Candidate:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or an equivalent recognised teaching qualification.

• Previous experience teaching Science within a secondary school.

• Strong subject knowledge across Biology, Chemistry and Physics.

• Confident classroom and behaviour management skills.

• Ability to plan and deliver engaging lessons that meet the needs of different learners.

• A genuine passion for Science and supporting student development.

• Reliable, organised and professional approach.

Science Teacher Contract Details:

Location: Bushey, Hertfordshire
Position: Science Teacher
Type of work: Teaching Science across KS3 and KS4
Contract or position starting date: 4th January 2027
Contract type: Temporary / Long-term
Full time/part time: Full-time / Part-time
Rate of pay: Paid to scale
Hours: School hours (typically 8am - 3:30pm or 4:00pm)

What's on Offer?

• The opportunity to work within a supportive secondary school.

• Competitive rates of pay, paid to scale.

• Ongoing support from your dedicated Prospero Teaching consultant.

• Free, accredited continued professional development courses, including safeguarding and behaviour management.

• Access to an in-house Training and Development Team.

Prospero Teaching is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.