Aspiring Science Teacher in London

Are you a high-achieving Science graduate looking to gain invaluable classroom experience before training to become a teacher? This opportunity in Lambeth is based within a highly regarded faith school known for its strong academic outcomes, exceptional pastoral care and modern learning environment. This is the perfect role for an ambitious individual seeking hands-on experience in a thriving secondary setting.

Contract | September start | £115 per day

• Outstanding training and mentoring from experienced Science teachers
• Excellent preparation for PGCE, Schools Direct and salaried teacher training pathways
• Work within a supportive and successful Science department
• Access to ongoing professional development and career progression opportunities
• Modern facilities, including specialist Science laboratories and state-of-the-art learning spaces
• Role within a school committed to staff wellbeing and development

This successful secondary school educates approximately 594 pupils aged 11-16 and is consistently oversubscribed. Around 20% of pupils receive SEND support, with over 4% holding an EHCP. The school achieved an Attainment 8 score above the national average and continues to deliver strong GCSE outcomes. Pupils benefit from a culture of high expectations, excellent behaviour and strong pastoral support. The school is rated Good by Ofsted and is recognised for providing a welcoming and inclusive environment. Located in the heart of Lambeth with excellent transport links across South London.

You will support students across Key Stages 3 and 4, deliver targeted interventions in Biology, Chemistry and Physics, work with small groups and individual pupils to raise attainment, support teachers with lesson planning, practical demonstrations and classroom activities, and help prepare students for GCSE examinations. You will also contribute positively to the wider school community.

Applicants should hold a minimum 2:1 degree in a Science-related subject. Strong GCSE and A-Level Science results are highly desirable. Previous experience working with young people is advantageous. Candidates should possess excellent communication and organisational skills, and a genuine passion for Science education and future teaching aspirations is essential.

Why Join This School Through Ribbons & Reeves?

• Join a high-performing and ambitious school with a strong reputation for academic excellence and pastoral care
• Benefit from outstanding training, mentoring and continuous professional development opportunities
• Work alongside experienced teachers, SEND specialists and senior leaders committed to supporting your growth
• Be part of a welcoming and collaborative school community with excellent facilities and resources
• Gain invaluable experience that will support future careers in Teaching, Educational Psychology and wider Education
• Receive expert support from Ribbons & Reeves, London's leading Education Recruitment specialists
• Benefit from a dedicated consultant who will guide you throughout the application, interview and onboarding process
• Access exclusive opportunities through our extensive network of exceptional London schools

This opportunity offers an outstanding platform for graduates looking to develop their classroom practice within an exceptional educational environment. We look forward to supporting you in your application.