Science Teacher

Smart Teachers
Greenwich, Greater London

Short-term Science cover role for the Spring term, starting after February half term until mid-April 2026.

About the role

You will be delivering engaging Science lessons across key stages, supporting students’ learning, and maintaining a positive classroom environment.

About the school

A well-established secondary school in Greenwich, known for its supportive staff and focus on student achievement.

Requirements

To be considered for the role of Science Teacher you will:

  • Qualified to teach Science or experienced in classroom cover roles
  • Able to deliver engaging lessons across different key stages
  • Strong classroom management and organisational skills
  • Available from after February half term until mid-April 2026
  • Reliable and professional, able to adapt to the school’s routines

Salary is dependent on experience, training or qualifications. The minimum experience, training or qualifications required for this position are:

  • QTS

Smart Teachers is committed to safeguarding children, young people and vulnerable adults. We take our responsibilities extremely seriously. All staff we register will undertake thorough interviewing and referencing checks and hold, or be prepared to undergo, an Enhanced DBS check that must be registered on the Update Service.

About Smart Teachers

Smart Teachers is a market-leading education recruitment and supply agency committed to the learning and development of young people. With branches across the country, we are an employer of choice for high-quality primary, secondary and SEND teaching and support staff.

What Smart Teachers offer

As a valued employee of Smart Teachers, you will receive:

  • Excellent daily rates paid weekly by our in-house Payroll team using the Pay As You Earn (PAYE) system.
  • Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability and qualifying criteria).
  • Pension contributions (subject to a qualifying period).
  • Full compliance with AWR (Agency Workers’ Regulations), to make sure you get the pay and working conditions you are entitled to.
  • FREE training to help with your professional development such as Team Teach training, online webinars and safeguarding and child protection updates.
  • Generous refer a friend or colleague bonus scheme.
  • Access to a dedicated consultant, who will provide ongoing support.

Smart Teachers do not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation, and we welcome applications from all sections of the community.

How to apply

Apply via this website with an up-to-date CV and contact details. For more information, or an informal chat about the role, please call Sam Tinker on 020 7065 7500 or email [email protected] .

Posted 2026-01-27

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