Science Teacher - September 2026

EdEx - Education Recruitment; Greater London; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Strong departmental support

Professional development opportunities

Modern teaching environment

Job summary

A leading educational recruitment agency is looking for a passionate Science Teacher for a school in Wandsworth. This full-time permanent role offers strong support with a stable department and excellent resources. Candidates should have UK QTS or be in the process of obtaining it and a solid academic background in Science. The school is modern and well-resourced, providing opportunities for CPD and career growth primarily starting this September.

Qualifications

• UK QTS in Science or in the process of gaining QTS.
• Strong academic background with solid A Levels and GCSEs.
• Confident teaching across KS3-KS4.

Responsibilities

• Teach Science across KS3-KS4 and possibly KS5.
• Contribute to a stable department supporting student progress.
• Engage in CPD and subject leadership training.

Skills

Strong pupil progress

Teaching across KS3-KS4

Adaptability to feedback

Education

Relevant Science degree

UK QTS in Science

Job description

Science Teacher - Inner London - Wandsworth

A high-achieving Secondary School based in Wandsworth is searching for a passionate and dynamic Science Teacher to join their team this September. This is a full-time, permanent position.

The Head Teacher and Senior Leadership Team have built a strong reputation for academic excellence, well-embedded behaviour policies and a supportive culture. This has created the perfect environment for students and staff to thrive both academically and professionally.

What's on offer that sets this Science Teacher role apart from others?

• Strong Science outcomes at GCSE and a growing Sixth Form Science offer
• A stable department with experienced Science Teachers who know the school and community well
• Specialist Science laboratories with excellent technician support
• Behaviour, SEN and Inclusion policies that genuinely support classroom practice
• TLR opportunities for experienced Teachers looking for additional responsibility (e.g. KS3 Lead / STEM Coordinator)
• Tailored support and coaching for Teachers on MPS2-MPS5 who are keen to progress in their careers

Job Description

• Teacher of Science
• Teaching across KS3 - KS4, with the opportunity to teach KS5 for the right candidate
• TLR opportunity for additional responsibility (e.g. KS3 Lead / STEM Lead)
• Full-time, Permanent contract
• September start
• Inner London payscale
• Located in Wandsworth

School Description

• Ofsted-rated 'Good' with elements of 'Outstanding' practice in Science
• Modern, forward-thinking secondary school serving a diverse East London community
• Well-resourced Science department with dedicated labs and prep rooms
• Experienced Science Technicians providing strong practical and curriculum support
• Supportive school with Behaviour, SEN and Inclusion policies at the centre of learning
• Plenty of CPD and progression opportunities, including NPQs and subject leadership training
• Excellent commute links via public transport (Tube, DLR, bus) across East London

Applicant Specification

• UK QTS in Science (or in the process of gaining QTS)
• Strong academic background - relevant Science degree, solid A Levels and GCSEs
• Previous teaching experience with evidence of strong pupil progress in Science
• 'Good' or 'Outstanding' lesson observation/placement reports
• Confident teaching across KS3-KS4 (KS5 experience beneficial but not essential)
• Reflective, motivated Teacher who is receptive to feedback and committed to continuous improvement

If you're interested in this Science Teacher - Inner London - Wandsworth position, please apply today.

Shortlisted candidates will be confidentially contacted within 24hrs of their application to discuss the school in further detail before progressing to an interview or visit.

Science Teacher - Inner London - Wandsworth

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