Science Teacher

Science Teacher – Secondary Schools (Brixton & Wandsworth)

Location: Brixton and Wandsworth
Contract: Full-time / Long-term (with potential for permanent placement)
Pay: In line with teacher pay scale (MPS/UPS)
Start Date: As soon as possible

About the Role

Teaching Personnel are working in partnership with two welcoming and high-achieving secondary schools in Brixton and Wandsworth, both seeking a passionate and motivated Science Teacher to join their teams.

This is an excellent opportunity for an enthusiastic teacher to inspire students and deliver engaging science lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4. Applications are welcome from teachers wishing to be considered for one or both schools.

Responsibilities:

• Plan and deliver creative, engaging lessons in Biology, Chemistry and/or Physics.

• Differentiate teaching to meet the needs of all learners.

• Monitor and assess student progress, providing regular feedback.

• Contribute to the wider life of the school and departmental improvement.

• Create a positive learning environment that supports achievement and curiosity.

Requirements:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.

• Experience teaching Science at secondary level (KS3–KS4).

• Strong subject knowledge and passion for science education.

• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply for one through Teaching Personnel).

• Excellent communication and classroom management skills.

What Teaching Personnel Offers:

• Pay to scale, paid weekly via PAYE.

• Access to your own personal consultant who will support you throughout your placement.

• Opportunities for CPD and professional development through our TP Talent Pathway.

• Flexible placements to suit your availability and career goals.

How to Apply:

If you are interested in being put forward for either or both schools, please apply today with your up-to-date CV.

A member of the Teaching Personnel team will be in touch to discuss the roles in more detail and support you through the registration process.

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All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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