senploy • South East London, London

Science Teacher

About this role

Job Title

Science Teacher / Science Specialist

Area

London (Greenwich)

Start Date

September 2026 (or sooner for the right candidate)

Contract Type

Long term/ Permanent

Salary

MPS/UPS (London) dependent on experience

Working hours

08:15-16:00, Monday to Friday

About the role

The successful candidate will deliver engaging and challenging Science lessons, contribute to curriculum planning, and support students in developing strong scientific understanding and curiosity. You will work closely with a supportive team of teachers and technicians to maintain high standards of teaching, learning, and behaviour.

Were looking for a dedicated candidate to

Deliver high science lessons that engage and challenge students

Plan and assess learning effectively in line with curriculum requirements

Create a positive classroom environment that promotes curiosity and scientific thinking

Support students progress through feedback, intervention, and differentiation

Work collaboratively with the science team to share best practice and resources

Uphold safeguarding and wellbeing standards at all times

Requirements

The ideal candidate would have

A recognised teaching qualification (QTS or equivalent)

Strong subject knowledge in Science across Biology, Chemistry, or Physics

Experience teaching KS3/KS4 (KS5 desirable but not essential)

Excellent communication and organisational skills

A commitment to professional development and reflective practice

A valid DBS check or willingness to obtain one

Important Information

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. The successful candidate will be required to register and have passed all safeguarding/vetting checks with Prospero Teaching to fill this vacancy. Any adult working with children and vulnerable young people is responsible for safeguarding and protecting their welfare.