Job Description

Science Educator – Premier Institution

The facility is currently seeking a Science Instructor to join an “Outstanding” rated institution on a full-time commitment beginning in September. Located in Milton Keynes, the school requires an individual capable of delivering Science curriculum across Key Stages 3, 4, and 5. This opening is available to both veteran educators and Early Career Teachers (ECTs).

Graded as an OUTSTANDING institution
Remuneration following MPS/UPS scales (M1 through UPS3)
Permanent, Full-Time Science Faculty position
Academic year commencement in September
Exceptional environment for Science ECT development

Institutional Profile

This school operates on the principle that the acquisition of knowledge is the primary objective for both pupils and faculty. They are dedicated to professional evolution and prioritize ensuring that every session is meaningful, intentional, captivating, and fulfilling. A comprehensive professional development framework is provided to assist staff at all professional milestones, from initial entry-level training to executive leadership roles.

Requirements and Credentials

Academic Degree in a Science-related discipline
Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or PGCE certification

Remuneration

Compensation for this Science Teaching post will be aligned with the national MPS/UPS pay scales.

Process

To be evaluated for this Science Faculty opening, please submit your candidacy documents without delay.

Job Data Table

Category	Details
Company Name	Wayman Learning Trust
Location	Milton Keynes, United Kingdom
Locality	Milton Keynes
Country	United Kingdom
City	Milton Keynes
Region	South East England
Job Type	Full-time
Salaries	MPS/UPS (£31,650 – £49,084 per annum)
Experience Level	ECT or Experienced Teacher
Travel	None
Language	English
Benefits	Outstanding CPD package, leadership training, full-time contract

Skills & Competency Table

Key Skill	Level
Science Instruction (KS3/4/5)	Expert
Curriculum Delivery	High
Classroom Management	Advanced
Self-Improvement Focus	High
Academic Assessment	Advanced

Salaries Pay Calculator Table

Annual Salary	Bonus	Total Compensation	Notes
£31,650 – £49,084	N/A	Scale Based	Paid to MPS/UPS scale based on experience

Job Summary

This full-time role involves teaching Science at an “Outstanding” secondary school in Milton Keynes starting September 2026. The position covers Key Stages 3, 4, and 5, making it suitable for both experienced teachers and ECTs. The school emphasizes continuous professional development and offers a highly supportive environment for career progression.

FAQs

When does this Science Teacher position start?

The role is scheduled to begin in September for the new academic year.

Is this role suitable for newly qualified teachers?

Yes, the school explicitly welcomes applications from Early Career Teachers (ECTs) and offers strong support.

What key stages will I be required to teach?

The successful candidate will teach Science across Key Stages 3, 4, and 5 (A-Level).

What is the school’s OFSTED rating?

The school is currently graded as “Outstanding,” reflecting high standards of teaching and student achievement.

Do I need a specific degree for this role?

Yes, a Science-related degree and QTS (Qualified Teacher Status) or PGCE are mandatory requirements.

Expert Analysis

Securing a post in an “Outstanding” school provides a significant boost to an educator’s career, particularly for ECTs. The requirement to teach up to KS5 suggests a need for strong subject knowledge in Biology, Chemistry, or Physics. Milton Keynes’ competitive educational landscape means that the provided CPD package is likely top-tier to ensure staff retention.

Location & Logistics Guide

The school is situated in Milton Keynes, a city known for its modern infrastructure and commitment to educational innovation. The city’s grid system allows for easy commuting from surrounding areas like Bletchley, Newport Pagnell, or even further afield via the M1.

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Career Path

A Science Teacher at this level can progress through the Main Pay Scale (MPS) to the Upper Pay Spine (UPS). With the school’s focus on leadership development, clear pathways exist toward Head of Department, Lead Practitioner, or Senior Leadership Team (SLT) roles within the Wayman Learning Trust or the wider NHS educational network.

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