Science Teacher - Maternity Cover

Details
Location

Greenwich, London

Contract Type

Full Time

Salary

£40317 - £52300

Job Description

Summary:

Science Teacher - Maternity Cover opportunity available for September 2026.

About the School:

A school with an excellent academic record, committed to fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment. It is consistently among the top performers nationally and offers a wide range of extra-curricular opportunities for students.

The Opportunity:

We are seeking a passionate and enthusiastic Science Teacher to join our team on a maternity cover basis for the 2026 academic year. This is an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the learning journey of students at KS3 and KS4, while being part of a dynamic and supportive school community.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Teach Science to KS3 and KS4 students in a structured and engaging manner.
  • Deliver high-quality lessons that inspire curiosity and a love of learning.
  • Support students in achieving their full potential through differentiated instruction and formative assessment.
  • Collaborate with colleagues to develop and implement effective teaching strategies.
  • Monitor and track student progress to ensure consistent academic growth.
  • Participate in the school’s extra-curricular activities and community events.
  • Contribute to the development of a positive and inclusive school culture.
  • Provide pastoral care and support to students as needed.

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

  • Qualified teacher with a relevant teaching qualification.
  • Experience teaching Science at KS3 and KS4 levels.
  • Commitment to creating an inclusive and supportive learning environment.
  • Strong communication and classroom management skills.
  • Ability to work collaboratively with colleagues and students.

Preferred

  • Early Career Teacher with a passion for education.
  • Experience with curriculum development and innovative teaching methods.
  • Familiarity with the use of technology in the classroom.
  • Experience in delivering extracurricular Science-related activities.

Compensation & Benefits:

  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Opportunities for professional development and continued growth.
  • Supportive and inclusive working environment.
  • Access to a wide range of extra-curricular and professional development opportunities.