Teacher of Science - Southwark

Aspire People; London; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 61,000; Full time

Job description

Teacher of Science

Location: Southwark
Contract Type: Permanent
Start Date: September 2025
Salary: Inner London (£38,766 - £60,092)

We are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Science Teacher to join one of our client schools in Southwark from September. The successful candidate will have a passion for teaching Science and the ability to inspire students across Key Stages 3 - 5 depending on your experience. Any specialism is welcome, but Chemistry and Physics are desirable.

The school is part of a diverse and dynamic community, where students from a wide range of backgrounds come together to learn, grow, and achieve. They are proud of their Ofsted rating of "Good", which reflects their dedication to providing an exceptional education and fostering a supportive and inspiring environment for both students and staff.

Key responsibilities:

1. Deliver engaging and innovative Science lessons that challenge and inspire students.
2. Foster a positive learning environment that encourages student progress and a love of Science.
3. Assess and monitor student progress, providing constructive feedback to support development.
4. Contribute to the development of the Science curriculum and departmental resources.
5. Participate in extracurricular activities, school events, and enrichment programmes.

Requirements:

1. UK Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or on track to receive by September.
2. Right to Work in the UK.
3. A degree in Science or a related field from a reputable university.
4. Proven experience teaching Science at secondary level (ECTs are welcome to apply).
5. Strong classroom management skills and the ability to engage and motivate students.
6. A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.

Why join this school?

1. Supportive Environment: They have a collaborative and welcoming staff team, with a strong focus on professional development and well-being.
2. Excellent Facilities: Their Science department is well-resourced, with modern laboratories and cutting-edge technology to enhance teaching and learning.
3. Professional Growth: They offer tailored and regular CPD opportunities to help you grow and excel in your career.
4. Vibrant Community: The school is at the heart of a diverse and culturally rich community, providing a rewarding and enriching teaching experience.
5. Student-Centred Approach: They are committed to ensuring every student achieves their full potential, and you will play a key role in shaping their future.

How to Apply:
If this sounds like something you would be interested in, please don't hesitate to apply via this advert. Michaela at Aspire People will be in touch within 24 hours of application if you have been shortlisted.