Science Teacher - Full-Time Maternity Cover in Waltham Forest
Start Date: After February Half Term
Contract: 1-Year Maternity Cover
Salary: London MPS/UPS
Are you an enthusiastic and dedicated Science Teacher looking for a new opportunity in a supportive and thriving school environment? Tradewind Recruitment is delighted to be working with a Client in Waltham Forest seeking a talented Science Teacher to join their team on a full-time basis.
The Role
*Deliver engaging and innovative Science lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4, inspiring students to achieve their potential.
*Plan, prepare, and assess lessons in line with the curriculum to ensure progress and attainment for all students.
*Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment, with high expectations for behaviour and achievement.
*Work collaboratively with a supportive Science department to ensure the consistent delivery of high-quality teaching.
Job Requirements
*Hold UK QTS or equivalent, with a relevant degree in Science or a related subject.
*Demonstrated experience teaching Science at KS3 and KS4, with a strong understanding of the UK curriculum.
*Excellent classroom management skills and a commitment to promoting student progress and engagement.
*A passion for teaching and the ability to inspire students with a love for Science.
Person Specification
*Strong subject knowledge and a proactive approach to professional development.
*Resilient, adaptable, and committed to delivering excellence in education.
*An ability to build positive relationships with students, colleagues, and parents.
*Enthusiastic, approachable, and organised, with excellent communication skills.
Why Join This Client?
This vibrant and inclusive secondary school has a fantastic reputation for academic excellence and student support. The latest Ofsted report commended the school for its strong leadership, high-quality teaching, and commitment to students’ personal and academic development. Students thrive in this supportive, ambitious environment where high expectations drive outstanding outcomes.
The school boasts:
*Modern, well-equipped Science labs to support practical, hands-on learning.
*An inclusive and welcoming community where staff well-being is a priority.
*Excellent CPD opportunities to help you grow and develop in your teaching career.
*Convenient access to public transport, with Walthamstow Central station and multiple bus routes nearby, making commuting straightforward.
Why Work with Tradewind Recruitment?
*Unlimited access to National College free CPD courses, helping you stay ahead in your professional development.
*Support from a dedicated consultant who will guide you through the recruitment process and match you to suitable roles.
*Competitive pay and access to exclusive teaching opportunities across London.
How to Apply
Interviews are being arranged immediately, so don’t miss this fantastic opportunity! For more information about this role or other similar teaching opportunities, contact Leanne King, Business Manager, directly at or call us today.
Start your journey with a supportive and successful school and make a real difference in the lives of young learners!