Unqualified Science Teacher
  • England,East Midlands,Northamptonshire
  • Full Time, Contract
  • £100 - £160 per day
Job Description:
Unqualified Science Teacher - Northampton
Location: Northampton
Start Date: ASAP or September 2026
Contract Type: Full-Time | Long-Term | Potential for Permanent Placement
Daily Rate: £100-£160 (depending on experience and responsibilities)
Are you a Science graduate thinking about a career in teaching?
Would you like to gain hands-on classroom experience before committing to teacher training?
We’re working with secondary schools in Northampton that are looking to appoint Unqualified Science Teachers to start ASAP or in September 2026. These are full-time, long-term roles with the potential to move into permanent positions for the right candidates.
This is a great opportunity for graduates or career changers who want to build confidence in the classroom while being supported by experienced teaching staff.
Key Responsibilities:*Supporting the delivery of Science lessons across KS3 and KS4
*Helping students understand key scientific concepts through clear explanations and practical activities
*Encouraging curiosity, problem-solving, and independent thinking
*Assisting with classroom management and behaviour
*Supporting with lesson preparation, marking, and basic assessment tasks
*Taking part in school life, including training and staff support sessions
We’re Looking For Candidates Who:*Hold a degree in a Science-related subject (e.g. Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Engineering, Biomedical Science)
*Have an interest in working in education and supporting young people
*Are confident, approachable, and able to communicate clearly
*Are proactive, reliable, and willing to learn on the job
*May be considering teacher training in the future (PGCE, SCITT, or apprenticeship routes)
*Have, or are willing to obtain, an Enhanced DBS on the Update Service
What You’ll Receive:*Paid, hands-on experience in a secondary school setting
*Competitive daily rates, paid weekly
*Access to CPD and training via The National College
*Ongoing support from experienced education recruiters and school staff
*A potential pathway into teacher training or permanent roles
*The chance to build confidence and make a real impact in the classroom
If you’re looking to take your first step into teaching and want to gain meaningful experience in a supportive school, this could be the right opportunity for you.
Apply now to find out more about Unqualified Science Teacher roles in Northampton.
Job number 3656929

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Company Details:
, Tradewind Recruitment
Company size: 100–249 employees
Industry: Education
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