Science Teacher in London)

Academics; Sutton; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established high school academy in Sutton is seeking an enthusiastic Science Teacher to inspire secondary pupils. This role involves planning and delivering engaging lessons, assessing pupil progress, and promoting a positive learning environment. The ideal candidate will possess Qualified Teacher Status, strong subject knowledge, and a commitment to student development. The school offers a competitive salary on the Main Pay Scale (M1-M6) and opportunities for professional growth.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Supportive teaching environment

Professional growth opportunities

Qualifications

• Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) with experience teaching Science at secondary level.
• Demonstrate excellent classroom management skills and the ability to engage and motivate pupils.
• Have a good understanding of assessment strategies and use data effectively to support pupil progress.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging, challenging lessons in line with the national curriculum for Key Stages 3 and 4.
• Monitor and assess pupil progress regularly, providing constructive feedback and interventions.
• Promote positive behaviour and a culture of high expectations.

Skills

Classroom management

Passion for science

Teaching methods

Assessment strategies

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

Science Teacher

Location: Sutton

Salary: M1-M6 (Main Pay Scale)

Contract: Permanent

Are you an enthusiastic and dedicated Science teacher with a proven track record of inspiring secondary school pupils? My client is well-established high school academy located in Sutton.

This school believe in creating a safe, supportive, and inclusive environment where all pupils flourish academically, socially, and personally. They are committed to delivering a high-quality education that challenges and motivates every child to reach their full potential.

The Role

They are seeking an experienced, passionate Science teacher to join there dynamic and forward-thinking department. This is an excellent opportunity to make a real impact on students' lives and be part of a school community that values excellence in teaching and learning.

• Plan and deliver engaging, challenging lessons in line with the national curriculum for Key Stages 3 and 4.
• Use a variety of teaching methods to meet the diverse needs of learners and to support progress and attainment.
• Monitor and assess pupil progress regularly, providing constructive feedback and interventions where necessary.
• Collaborate closely with colleagues within the Science department and across the school to enhance teaching practice and curriculum delivery.
• Promote positive behaviour and a culture of high expectations.
• Support the wider school ethos of pupil wellbeing, safeguarding, and inclusion.

Person Specification

The ideal candidate will:

• Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) with experience teaching Science at secondary level.
• Have strong subject knowledge and a passion for inspiring students to develop their scientific skills.
• Demonstrate excellent classroom management skills and the ability to engage and motivate pupils.
• Be committed to maintaining a safe and supportive learning environment.
• Show a proactive approach to professional development and teamwork.
• Have a good understanding of assessment strategies and use data effectively to support pupil progress.

Why Join?

• Join a highly motivated and supportive Science department within a school that values innovation and excellence.
• Work in a well-resourced school with modern facilities to support effective teaching and learning.
• Benefit from a collaborative culture that encourages professional growth and leadership opportunities.
• Contribute to a school community where pupil welfare and safeguarding are paramount.
• Enjoy a competitive salary on the Main Pay Scale (M1 - M6), with pay progression based on experience and qualifications.

What's Next

If you are ready to inspire, challenge, and support pupils in their Science journey and contribute to our outstanding school community, we would love to hear from you.