Science Teacher

Science Teacher (KS3 & KS4) – Maternity Cover

Location: Lewisham, London
Role: Science Teacher
Pay: Paid to Scale
Contract: Part-Time (4 Days per Week) 
Start Date: September/October 2026 - initial maternity cover with the potential to extend beyond the autumn term

The Supply Register is delighted to be recruiting on behalf of the Leathersellers’ Federation for a qualified Science Teacher to join the team at Prendergast Ladywell School.

This is an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic and knowledgeable Science Teacher to teach across Key Stages 3 and 4, delivering a broad science curriculum including Biology, Chemistry, and Physics. The successful candidate will join a supportive department committed to high-quality teaching and learning.

This part-time position is available for 4 days per week and is initially to cover a maternity leave, with the chance of the assignment continuing beyond the initial period.

Key Responsibilities – Science Teacher:

• Plan and deliver engaging Science lessons across KS3 and KS4
• Assess, monitor, and support student progress in line with school policies
• Create a positive and inclusive learning environment that promotes high achievement

Requirements:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) – essential
• Experience teaching Science at KS3 and KS4
• Strong subject knowledge across Biology, Chemistry, and Physics
• Excellent classroom and behaviour management skills

Why work with The Supply Register?

✔ Exclusive opportunities through our partnership with the Leathersellers’ Federation
✔ Competitive rates of pay
✔ Dedicated Partnership Executive support
✔ Access to free CPD and training opportunities
✔ Opportunity to work within a supportive and established secondary school

If you are a passionate Science Teacher looking for a part-time maternity cover opportunity at Prendergast Ladywell School, we would love to hear from you.

Apply today to join The Supply Register.