Science Instructor

Science Instructor - Northampton Location: Northampton Start Date: June or September 2026 Contract Type: Full-Time | Long-Term | Potential for Permanent Position Pay Rate: £120-£190 per day (based on experience and responsibilities) Are you a Science graduate or aspiring educator looking to gain valuable classroom experience? Do you have a passion for inspiring young people and supporting students in their understanding of Science? We are currently recruiting for a Science Instructor to join a supportive secondary school in Northampton from June or September 2026. This is an exciting opportunity for graduates, experienced tutors, cover supervisors, or unqualified teachers looking to build their experience within a school setting. The successful candidate will work closely with the Science department to deliver engaging lessons and support students across Key Stages 3 and 4. Your Key Responsibilities Will Include: Delivering engaging and structured Science lessons across Biology, Chemistry, and Physics Supporting lesson planning and adapting materials to meet different learning needs Explaining scientific concepts in clear and accessible ways Maintaining a positive, safe, and inclusive classroom environment Managing classroom behaviour effectively and professionally Supporting students with classwork, practical activities, and independent learning Tracking pupil progress and providing feedback where required Participating in staff meetings, CPD sessions, and wider school activitiesWho We're Looking For: Graduates with a degree in a Science-related subject (Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Biomedical Science, Environmental Science, etc.) Candidates with experience working with young people or within education Individuals with strong communication skills and confidence leading groups Enthusiastic, reliable, and proactive team players Those considering future teacher training routes such as PGCE, SCITT, or QTS Apprenticeships Applicants with an Enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to obtain oneWhat You'll Gain: Valuable experience within a Northampton secondary school Science department Support and mentoring from experienced teaching staff Competitive weekly pay based on experience and responsibilities Access to CPD and safeguarding training A potential pathway into teacher training or permanent school positions The opportunity to develop classroom confidence and make a real impact on studentsThis is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to develop their teaching skills and gain long-term experience within a supportive secondary school environment. Apply now to find out more about this Science Instructor opportunity in Northampton starting June or September 2026