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Posted 28 July, 2026

Science Teacher

Reed
Leeds, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

Teacher of Science – Secondary School

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Location: Leeds, West Yorkshire

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Start Date: September 2026

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Contract Type: Full-time, Long-term (with potential for permanent placement)

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Salary: MPS/UPS (dependent on experience)

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Agency: Reed Education

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Are you an inspiring and committed Science teacher looking for your next opportunity? Reed Education is delighted to be supporting a reputable secondary school in Leeds in their search for a Teacher of Science to join their team from September 2026.

The Role\n

You will be responsible for delivering engaging Science lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4, helping students to develop a strong understanding of scientific concepts, enquiry skills, and a curiosity about the world around them. You will:

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  • Plan and deliver high-quality Science lessons in line with the national curriculum
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  • Assess and monitor student progress, providing constructive feedback to support attainment and achievement
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  • Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment that encourages participation, investigation, and critical thinking
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  • Contribute to the wider school community and extracurricular activities, including STEM clubs, science fairs, and enrichment opportunities
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What We’re Looking For\n
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  • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent
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  • A degree in Science or a related subject
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  • Experience teaching Science at secondary level in the UK
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  • Strong classroom management and communication skills
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  • A commitment to safeguarding and promoting pupil welfare
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  • Specialisms in Chemistry, Biology, or Physics would be advantageous
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Why Register with Reed Education?\n

Reed Education is one of the UK’s leading education recruitment agencies. When you join us, you'll benefit from:

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  • Access to a wide network of schools and academies
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  • Personalised career support from a dedicated consultant
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  • CPD opportunities and professional development
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  • Competitive rates of pay, paid weekly
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  • 24/7 support and guidance throughout your placement
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  • Free Enhanced DBS check (terms apply)
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  • Refer a friend scheme – earn up to £250 in vouchers
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If you're ready to make a meaningful impact in the classroom and join a supportive school community, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now or contact Reed Education Leeds for more information.