Science Teacher

GUARDIAN SELECTION LIMITED; Greater London; On-site; GBP 37,000 - 51,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dedicated consultant

Training and development

Impact in Lewisham

Job summary

GSL Education London Branch is seeking a knowledgeable Science Teacher to join a Lewisham school on a long-term basis. You will deliver engaging Science lessons, support student development and foster a positive learning environment.

The role requires QTS or equivalent, strong Science curriculum knowledge and recent UK classroom experience, with DBS clearance or willingness to obtain one. Competitive daily rate and ongoing consultant support are offered.

Qualifications

• QTS or relevant teaching qualification required.
• Strong knowledge of the Science curriculum.
• Recent experience teaching Science in a UK school.
• Excellent communication and organisational skills.
• Ability to engage students of varying abilities.
• Enhanced DBS check or willingness to apply through GSL Education.
• Commitment to safeguarding and student wellbeing.

Responsibilities

• Planning and delivering effective Science lessons.
• Adapting teaching approaches to meet different learning needs.
• Monitoring student progress and providing constructive feedback.
• Managing classroom behaviour in a calm and consistent manner.
• Encouraging students to take an active interest in Science.
• Working closely with colleagues to support student development.
• Maintaining a safe, inclusive and positive learning environment.

Skills

Classroom management

Communication skills

Organisation

Engaging diverse learners

Patience

Professional approach

Education

QTS or teaching qualification

Job description

Location: Lewisham
Salary: £200 – £275 per day (Depending on experience)
Start Date: ASAP
Contract Type: Long-Term

Ready to bring your passion for Science into the classroom and inspire the next generation?

GSL Education London Branch are currently looking for a knowledgeable and enthusiastic Science Teacher to join a supportive school in Lewisham on a long-term basis. This is an excellent opportunity for a teacher who is passionate about science and enjoys helping students develop their knowledge, confidence and interest in the subject.

The Role:

As a Science Teacher, you will be responsible for delivering engaging and well-structured lessons across the relevant key stages. You will create a positive classroom environment where students feel encouraged to participate, ask questions and develop their scientific understanding.

Key responsibilities include:

• Planning and delivering effective Science lessons.
• Adapting teaching approaches to meet different learning needs.
• Monitoring student progress and providing constructive feedback.
• Managing classroom behaviour in a calm and consistent manner.
• Encouraging students to take an active interest in Science.
• Working closely with colleagues to support student development.
• Maintaining a safe, inclusive and positive learning environment.

The successful Science Teacher will have:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or relevant teaching qualification.
• Strong knowledge of the Science curriculum.
• Recent experience teaching Science in a UK school setting.
• Good classroom and behaviour management skills.
• The ability to engage students with different abilities and learning needs.
• Excellent communication and organisational skills.
• A positive, patient and professional approach.
• An enhanced DBS registered on the update service or willingness to apply through GSL Education.
• A commitment to safeguarding and student wellbeing.

What We Offer:

• Competitive daily rate of £200 – £275, based on experience.
• A long-term teaching opportunity.
• Support from a dedicated GSL Education consultant.
• The opportunity to build strong experience within a school environment.
• Access to relevant training and professional development.
• The chance to make a positive difference to students in Lewisham.

Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks; including providing an enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service, or completing an application for a new check.

As an ethical, inclusive and independent recruitment agency, GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and support staff in schools across the Lewisham