Science Teacher (Maternity Cover) – Waltham Abbey We are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Science Teacher to join our team on a maternity cover basis, starting after the Easter holidays. This is an excellent opportunity for a passionate educator to inspire students across Key Stages 3 and 4 (and potentially Key Stage 5), delivering engaging and high-quality science lessons in a supportive and well-resourced environment. Key Details: Location: Waltham Abbey Start Date: After Easter Contract: Maternity Cover (fixed term) Salary: Paid to scale (MPS/UPS, dependent on experience) Full-time Essential Requirements: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) – mandatory Experience teaching Science (Biology, Chemistry, or Physics specialism welcomed) Strong classroom management skills A commitment to raising student achievement and engagement The Role: Plan and deliver high-quality science lessons in line with the curriculum Assess, monitor, and report on student progress Create a positive and inclusive learning environment Contribute to the wider school community We Offer: A supportive and collaborative department Well-equipped laboratories and resources Opportunities for professional development A welcoming and inclusive school culture If you are a committed Science Teacher with QTS looking for a rewarding temporary role, we would love to hear from you. To apply, please submit your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your suitability for the role