Science Teacher

Start Date: January 2027
Contract: Initially 1 term, with potential for extension
Location: Croydon, South London
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience

We are seeking an enthusiastic, committed and knowledgeable Science Teacher to join a welcoming secondary school in Croydon from January 2027.

This is an excellent opportunity for a passionate teacher looking for a new challenge in the spring term. The initial contract will be for one term, with the possibility of extension for the right candidate.

• Teaching Science across Key Stages 3 and 4.
• Planning and delivering engaging, creative and challenging lessons.
• Inspiring students to develop a genuine interest in Science.
• Monitoring student progress and providing constructive feedback.
• Maintaining high standards of behaviour and creating a positive learning environment.
• Working collaboratively with the wider Science department.

• Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.
• Has experience teaching Science within a secondary school setting.
• Has strong subject knowledge across Biology, Chemistry and Physics.
• Is passionate about raising achievement and engaging students of all abilities.
• Has excellent classroom management and communication skills.
• Is reliable, flexible and committed to making a positive difference.

• A supportive and welcoming school environment.
• A collaborative and dedicated Science department.
• Engaged students and opportunities to make a real impact.
• A January start with an initial one-term commitment.
• Potential for the role to be extended.

Interested?

If you are a passionate Science Teacher available from January and interested in this opportunity in Croydon, we would love to hear from you.

Apply today to find out more and arrange a confidential discussion.

APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION

• All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy
• Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained
• You must have legal right to work in the UK
• You must be willing to attend a registration interview

Veritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.

Disclaimer

''Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community.''