Science Teacher Job Ipswich Suffolk

Job start date: 01/10/2026 | Pay: £140 - £232 Per DAY  | School type: Secondary School

New opportunity! Science Teacher – Ipswich

We are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Science Teacher to join a welcoming secondary school in the Ipswich area. This is a full-time position starting as soon as possible on a short-term basis, with the possibility of becoming a long-term opportunity for the right candidate. About the Role As a Science Teacher, you will be responsible for delivering engaging and effective lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4, inspiring students to develop a passion for science and achieve their full potential. Key Details: Full-time position Based in Ipswich Short-term assignment with potential for a long-term role Secondary school setting Immediate start available

• Contract duration: Ongoing
• Contract type: FULL_TIME – Hours: 8:30 – 3:30
• Age groups: Secondary School

Candidate profile

The ideal candidate should be proactive  and capable working with pupils in a Secondary School setting.

We are looking for a candidate who can build positive relationships, adapt to different classroom environments, and support pupils with a range of learning needs.

We are looking for a teacher who: Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent teaching qualification Has experience teaching Science within a secondary school environment Demonstrates strong classroom management skills Can plan and deliver engaging lessons that meet the needs of all learners Is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children What the School Offers Supportive leadership team Friendly and inclusive school environment Well-resourced Science department Opportunity to secure a longer-term position Benefits of Working with 4myschools Competitive rates of pay with weekly payment Quick and easy registration process No umbrella companies, we pay you fairly and responsibly We never hold back your holiday pay Experienced consultants who listen to your needs Access to CPD and training opportunities Personalised job opportunities tailored to you

Your benefits working with 4myschools

4myschools is an approved supplier on the Value Match Framework and the GCA Supply Framework. This is a great reason to register with 4myschools as it creates lots of opportunities for our supply staff, many schools are required to move away from agencies not on these frameworks.

• Competitive rates & weekly pay for temp roles.
• Quick & easy application.
• No umbrella company, we pay you fairly & responsibly.
• We never hold back your holiday pay!
• Our experienced consultants listen to your needs.
• Access to CPD & training opportunities.

What you need to start

Enhanced DBS on the Update Service – we can help you apply. 
Right to work in the UK. 
Relevant experience or qualifications in education or childcare (desirable). 
Dedication to safeguarding children. 
Right to Work in the UK 
Relevant teaching qualifications and experience 
Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one) 
 
 

About 4myschools

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4myschools is part of the GCA supply framework which is being enforced by the Department Of Education from September 2026. This means schools must use supply staff from GCA-approved agencies such as 4myschools. This is a great reason to apply to work with 4myschools create lots of new opportunities for supply staff that work with 4myschools agencies.

Not sure? Feel free to contact us if you have questions!

Apply for this Science Teacher role in Ipswich using the application form below! Or email us at info@4myschools.org