Science Teacher - Croydon
We’re a high-achieving secondary school in Croydon looking for a passionate and dynamic Science Teacher to join our team this September. This is a full‑time, permanent position.
Responsibilities
- Teach Science across KS3 and KS4, with the opportunity to teach KS5 for the right candidate
- TLR opportunity for additional responsibility (e.g., KS3 Lead / STEM Lead)
- Work within a well‑resourced Science department, providing strong practical and curriculum support with dedicated labs and prep rooms
- Collaborate with experienced teachers and a specialist science technician team
- Support and develop student progress in science, delivering lessons that achieve strong pupil outcomes at GCSE.
Qualifications & Experience
- 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
About the School
- 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
- Behaviour, SEN and Inclusion policies at the centre of learning
Benefits
- 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
- Plenty of CPD and progression opportunities, including NPQs and subject leadership training
- Excellent commute links via public transport (Tube, DLR, bus) across East London
Full‑time, permanent contract. Start date: September. Location: Croydon.
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