Science Teacher - Secondary School | Lewisham

KPI Recruiting Ltd; Lewisham; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

KPI Recruiting Ltd is recruiting a Science Teacher for an outstanding Lewisham secondary school. The role welcomes Biology, Chemistry or Physics specialists and is full-time and permanent with flexible start dates including immediate, October Half Term, or January 2027.

The school is renowned for high standards, strong student outcomes and a supportive Science Department. QTS is required, with opportunities for ECTs and experienced teachers.

Qualifications

• QTS is required for UK teaching roles.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver high-quality Science lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4, with KS5 depending on experience and subject specialism.
• Inspire students to develop a passion for Science.
• Assess, monitor and track student progress.
• Maintain high expectations of behaviour and achievement.
• Contribute to departmental planning and curriculum development.
• Support STEM enrichment activities and extracurricular programmes.
• Collaborate with colleagues to secure excellent outcomes for all students.

Education

QTS

Job description

Science Teacher - Outstanding Secondary School | Lewisham

Science Teacher (Biology, Chemistry or Physics Specialism Welcome)

Outstanding Secondary School | Lewisham, South East London
Full-Time | Permanent
Immediate Start, October Half Term or January 2027 Start Available
Suitable for ECTs and Experienced Teachers
Inner London M1-M6: £41,729 - £54,131
No Sponsorship Available - Applicants Must Hold UK QTS and the Right to Work in the UK

Are you a passionate Science Teacher looking to join an outstanding secondary school with exceptional behaviour, ambitious students and a commitment to academic excellence?

Are you an Early Career Teacher seeking a supportive environment to begin your teaching career, or an experienced Science Teacher looking for a fresh challenge within a high-performing department?

An outstanding and highly successful secondary school in Lewisham is seeking to appoint an exceptional Science Teacher to join its thriving Science Department. The school is flexible on start dates and can accommodate an immediate start, October Half Term start or January 2027 start for the right candidate.

This is an exciting opportunity to teach within a school renowned for its high standards, innovative curriculum, exceptional student outcomes and commitment to staff development.

About the School

This oversubscribed and highly regarded secondary school has established itself as one of the leading schools in South East London. The school is recognised for its ambitious culture, exceptional pastoral support and excellent academic performance.

Students are motivated, respectful and eager to learn. Staff benefit from a supportive leadership team, extensive professional development opportunities and clear routes for career progression.

The school offers:

• Outstanding behaviour and attitudes to learning.
• Modern Science laboratories and specialist teaching facilities.
• Excellent GCSE and A-Level results.
• A collaborative and supportive Science Department.
• Exceptional CPD and career development programmes.
• Clear progression opportunities for ambitious teachers.
• A culture where staff wellbeing is valued.
• Excellent transport links across London.

The Role

The successful Science Teacher will join a high-achieving department delivering engaging and challenging lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4, with the opportunity to teach Key Stage 5 depending on experience and specialism.

Responsibilities include:

• Planning and delivering high-quality Science lessons.
• Inspiring students to develop a passion for Science.
• Assessing, monitoring and tracking student progress.
• Maintaining high expectations of behaviour and achievement.
• Contributing to departmental planning and curriculum development.
• Supporting STEM enrichment activities and extracurricular programmes.
• Working collaboratively with colleagues to secure excellent outcomes for all students.

Whether your specialism is Biology, Chemistry or Physics, the school is keen to hear from talented teachers who are committed to delivering outstanding teaching and learning.

Candidate Requirements

Applications are welcomed from:

• Early Career Teachers (ECTs).
• Experienced Science Teachers.
• Biology Teachers.
• Chemistry Teachers.
• Physics Teachers.
• Teachers currently teaching within UK secondary schools.

The successful candidate must:

• Hold Qualified Teacher