Science Teacher – Independent School – Bedford

Are you a passionate Science Teacher looking to teach motivated learners in a supportive Independent School? A leading Independent School in Bedford is seeking a full-time Science Teacher to join their vibrant Science faculty this January . Both experienced educators and ECTs are encouraged to apply. About the Role This is a permanent Science teaching position delivering KS3–KS4 Science , with the possibility of KS5 depending on your background. The Science department is forward-thinking, collaborative, and focused on developing curiosity, resilience, and high academic achievement. About the School This School blends tradition with innovation, placing equal emphasis on wellbeing, academic excellence, and character development. Staff enjoy exceptional support, access to high-quality teaching resources, and a strong ethos centered on respectful relationships. Students are engaged, courteous and ambitious, making behaviour management minimal and allowing teachers to focus on inspiring learning. The school offers a diverse enrichment programme including science fairs, STEM challenges, partnerships with universities, and trips designed to broaden scientific understanding. Why This School Is Exceptional: Supportive SLT with a strong professional development culture Bright, modern laboratories and extensive science resources A welcoming, intellectually curious student body Opportunities to lead science clubs or contribute to the wider school community Competitive Independent School benefits What We Are Looking For: Degree in Science QTS or PGCE Strong pedagogical skills and enthusiasm Ability to inspire students of all abilities A collaborative and reflective teaching approach Salary Paid on the competitive Independent School salary scale. Application Please send your application and CV to Natalie Hunter at your earliest convenience.