Teacher of Science - (Chemistry Specialist desirable) (Maternity Cover)

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 8 May 2026
LOCATION
London
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Mid-Senior level
SALARY
£56,154 / year
CATEGORY
Education
This role is not offered with visa sponsorship, though the employer is a licensed UK sponsor

SKILLS

Science Teaching Chemistry Instruction GCSE Science Curriculum Planning Student Progress Tracking Classroom Management Differentiation Assessment for Learning

FULL DESCRIPTION

Teacher of Science - (Chemistry Specialist desirable) (Maternity Cover)

[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] - London, N11 1NP

  • Start date: 1 September 2026
  • Closing date: 11 May 2026 at 9am
  • Salary: £37,870 - £56,154 Annually (Actual) TLR 2a £3527
  • Contract: Fixed term (maternity cover)
  • Working pattern: Full time

Job Summary

Teacher of Science - MPS/UPS (Outer London). For the right candidate, there is an opportunity for a TLR to be 2I/C Science. We are looking for a high-calibre Teacher of Science to join our successful Science Department; a teacher who will enthuse students through the provision of high-quality teaching and learning, encouraging all students to develop their potential to the full. The successful candidate will be a teacher who is passionate about all aspects of Science, has an in-depth knowledge of the curriculum, and a drive to make a difference and maintain our high standards.

Our Science department is hugely important to [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal]. In 2025 all subjects in GCSE Triple Science had, on average, over 40% of their students achieving 9 - 7 grades. Furthermore, Single Science had very positive Progress 8 outcomes. Physics, Chemistry and Biology are consistently chosen by our students in our small sixth form, where all learners are able to gain the grades they need for the next step in education or career.

At [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal], we cherish the values of teamwork and community engagement. We provide a robust training and induction program to aid your professional development and career advancement. Our new building features advanced classrooms and is equipped with the most sophisticated educational technology available, offering an excellent environment for both teaching and learning.

Further Information

  • The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.
  • Visas cannot be sponsored.
  • If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Commitment to Safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment. Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance. Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks: childcare disqualification, Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS), medical, online and social media, prohibition from teaching, right to work, satisfactory references, suitability to work with children.

How to Apply

This school accepts applications through their own website. CVs will not be accepted. View advert on external website.

About [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal]

School type: Free Schools, Greek Orthodox, ages 11 to 19. Education phase: Secondary school. School size: 539 pupils enrolled. Age range: 11 to 19. Ofsted report: View Ofsted report. School website: [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] website. Address: [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal], Building 5, North London Business Park, Barnet, London, N11 1BF, United Kingdom.

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