Science Teacher

EdEx; Croydon; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational recruitment agency is seeking a Science Teacher for an outstanding Secondary School in Croydon, starting in January 2026. The role offers a full-time and permanent position with opportunities for TLR roles. The ideal candidate will have UK QTS, strong academic background, and a passion for inspiring students. The school has excellent facilities and supportive staff. Apply today to connect with your personal consultant.

Qualifications

• Must have UK QTS or be close to gaining it.
• Strong academics required in multiple subjects.
• Meeting teaching standards at a 'Good or Outstanding' level.

Responsibilities

• Inspire and motivate students in KS3, 4 & 5.
• Collaborate with a team of Science Teachers.
• Participate in additional training and mentoring.

Skills

Team collaboration

Ability to inspire students

Strong feedback receptiveness

Education

UK QTS

Strong academics (Degree, A Levels, GCSEs)

Job description

An 'Outstanding' and supportive Secondary School in the Borough of Croydon are on the hunt for a Science Teacher for a January 2026 start. This is a full time and permanent post.

The current Science Head of Department has helped the Science Department grow from strength to strength. They've now got a perfect mix of young, experienced and Teach First Teachers. This is alongside multiple Science graduate Teaching Assistants who help raise attainment across KS3,4 & 5.

This Secondary School has produced some incredible Progress 8 results across KS3, 4 & 5 and have created a fun and creative learning environment for students.

Experienced Science Teachers can take on a TLR such as KS3 & KS4 Coordinator, Pastoral Responsibility and more.

Newly Qualified Science Teachers (ECT) will be enrolled onto the schools very own bespoke ECT induction, as well as work alongside a range of young & experienced Science Teachers.

Does this sound like the Science Teacher opportunity for you? If so, please read on below to find out further information!

JOB DESCRIPTION - Science Teacher

Science Teacher - KS3,4 & 5

Inspiring and motivating the younger generation

Working alongside a team of fantastic Science Teachers

TLR Opportunities

• KS3 & KS4 Coordinator and Pastoral Responsibilities

ECTs welcome

• 1:1 Mentor
• Bespoke ECT induction
• In & out of house training and more

Iner London

January 2026 - Full Time & Permanent

MPS1-UPS3 + TLR (Size depending on experience)

Located in the Borough of Croydon

PERSON SPECIFICATION - Science Teacher

• Must have UK QTS or be in the process of gaining
• Strong academics across the board - Degree, A Levels and GCSEs
• Must be meeting the 8 Teaching Standards to a 'Good or Outstanding' level
• You must be able to work as part of a large team of Science Teachers
• Must be willing to listen to feedback

SCHOOL DETAILS - Science Teacher

• Graded 'Outstanding' in latest Ofsted report
• Impressive Progress 8 results
• Modern & creative facilities throughout
• Impeccable behaviour throughout the School
• Plenty of additional support in class from graduate Teaching Assistants
• Located in the Borough of Croydon
• Good Transport Links

If you are interested in this Science Teacher opportunity, apply today to avoid missing out!

Apply for this Science Teacher opportunity by sending your CV to Alex at EdEx. You will be contacted by your personal consultant (if shortlisted)!

Science Teacher