Unqualified Science Teacher Job at Greater London Full Time

Job Description

Unqualified Science Teacher
September 2026 Start

Location: London, SW16
Salary: £28,000- £32,000
Start Date: September 2026

Are you a high-achieving Science graduate looking to begin a rewarding career in education?

An ambitious and high-performing secondary school is seeking an exceptional Science graduate to join its teaching team as an Unqualified Science Teacher from September 2026. This is an outstanding opportunity for aspiring teachers to gain invaluable classroom experience while receiving support and training from experienced educators before progressing towards Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).

The school is committed to academic excellence, high standards, and developing the next generation of outstanding teachers. You will work within a supportive Science department that is passionate about inspiring young people and fostering a love of learning.

The Role

• Teach Science lessons across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4.
• Deliver engaging and challenging lessons with support from experienced colleagues.
• Monitor student progress and provide feedback to help maximise achievement.
• Contribute to the wider life of the school.
• Develop your teaching practice through ongoing mentoring and professional development.

Candidate Requirements

To be considered, applicants must:

• Hold a Science-related degree with a 2:1 classification or above.
• Have completed both GCSEs and A-Levels within the UK education system.
• Have achieved passes in their GCSE and A-Level qualifications.
• Demonstrate strong subject knowledge and a genuine passion for Science.
• Possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Have the legal right to work in the UK.
• Be committed to pursuing a long-term career in teaching and education.

Ideal For

This role would suit graduates in:

• Biology
• Chemistry
• Physics
• Natural Sciences
• Biomedical Sciences
• Environmental Science
• Forensic Science
• Engineering or other closely related STEM disciplines

Whether you are considering teacher training, a PGCE, or a school-based route into teaching, this position provides the perfect foundation to launch your career in education.

What the School Offers

• Exceptional training and mentoring.
• A supportive and collaborative teaching environment.
• Clear progression pathways into teacher training and QTS.
• The opportunity to make a lasting impact on young people’s lives.
• Excellent facilities and a thriving Science department.

School details will be discussed during the screening stage.

Apply today to secure your place for September 2026 and take the first step towards becoming an outstanding Science Teacher.