Luma Education Recruitment Ltd • Lewisham, South East London

Secondary Teacher

About this role

Secondary Teacher

Location

Lewisham, Kent

Pay

£150–£220/day (DOE)

Duration

Full-time | Long-term | Temp-to-Perm

Start

ASAP / Flexible

Closing date for applications

May 2026

Luma Education Recruitment is seeking an experienced Secondary Teacher to join a supportive school. You’ll lead lessons, manage behaviour, and support pupils of all abilities, helping them thrive in a positive, inclusive environment.

Key Responsibilities

Plan and deliver engaging, differentiated lessons for Key Stage 3 and 4 pupils

Maintain a calm, structured, inclusive classroom that promotes learning and positive behaviour

Support pupils’ academic, social, and emotional development across the school day

Adapt quickly to new settings following school routines and individual support plans

Assess progress and provide feedback, collaborating with colleagues to support learning

Requirements

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Experience teaching in UK schools

Strong classroom management and communication skills

Flexible, adaptable, and confident working across year groups/subjects

Enhanced DBS (on Update Service) required prior to starting

Benefits

Competitive daily rate (£150–£220) with weekly payments

Efficient registration process and expert payroll support

Long-term stability with permanent potential

CPD and ongoing training opportunities

Dedicated consultants helping you find the best roles

About Luma Education Recruitment

Luma Education Recruitment connects talented teachers and support staff with schools across the UK. We specialise in a wide range of roles, from Teaching Assistants to Headteachers, ensuring you find the right position for your skills and experience.

We are an Equal Opportunities Employer.

To discuss the role or apply, send your CV to daniel.benson@lumaedrec.com or call 0204 576 4344. Looking for something different? Reach out and let us help you find the right role.