Job Title:
Science Teacher
Area:
Greater London
Start Date:
March 2026
Closing Date:
10:00am, 13th Feb 2026
Contract Type:
Permanent
Salary:
MPS
Working hours:
Full-Time
Brief description:
Seeking a skilled teacher to deliver high quality, engaging science lessons and contribute to strong student progress.
About the school:
A high performing secondary school with an inclusive ethos, strong behaviour standards, modern facilities, and a consistent record of exceptional student outcomes.
About the role:
The role involves delivering well planned, differentiated science lessons across KS3-KS4 (and KS5 where applicable), contributing to assessment for learning, supporting curriculum development, and maintaining high expectations for all students. Responsibilities include monitoring progress, managing resources and practical equipment effectively, participating in faculty meetings, maintaining accurate records, and ensuring safe and positive learning environments. The role also includes supporting whole‑school policies, liaising with parents and external agencies, and contributing to wider school life.
We're looking for a dedicated candidate to:
Teach high quality, engaging and well‑planned science lessons
Deliver practical activities safely and effectively
Use data to support student progress and achievement
Attend faculty meetings and contribute to curriculum development
Maintain accurate records including attendance, classwork and homework
Support school monitoring and evaluation processes
Promote positive student engagement and high aspirations
Undertake form tutor responsibilities when requiredRequirements -
The ideal candidate would have:
Strong subject knowledge in science (Biology, Chemistry or Physics)
Ability to plan and deliver differentiated lessons across key stages
Understanding of assessment for learning and effective feedback
Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
Commitment to safeguarding and student wellbeing
Ability to work collaboratively within a faculty team
High expectations for learning, behaviour and achievementOnly shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. The successful candidate will be required to register and have passed all safeguarding and vetting checks with Prospero Teaching to fill this vacancy. Any adult working with children and vulnerable young people is responsible for safeguarding and protecting their welfare