KS1 Teacher & Science Lead

Salary: From £160 - £200 Per Day
Apply by: 17/03/26
Location: Lewisham

KS1 Teacher & Science Lead – Shape Science Futures in Lewisham!

Unleash your ambition as a KS1 Teacher & Science Lead in a vibrant, forward-thinking Lewisham primary school, where your expertise will spark curiosity and achievement in young learners. We are seeking a dynamic, passionate educator to champion innovation across the Key Stage 1 curriculum and drive a transformative science programme. If you thrive in settings where you elevate both student outcomes and cross-school practice, this is the premium career move for you.

As KS1 Teacher & Science Lead, you’ll accelerate your professional growth in a school celebrated for progressive teaching, cutting-edge classroom practice, and an unwavering commitment to pupil success. Here, you’ll be guided by outstanding leaders, enjoy bespoke CPD, and accelerate your leadership capacity at the heart of a richly diverse learning community. Your impact will resonate throughout the wider school, with access to exceptional resources, collaborative support, and meaningful progression.

Key Highlights:

  • KS1 Teacher & Science Lead – Pivotal school leadership opportunity
  • From £160 – £200 Per Day – Highly competitive daily rate (dependent on experience)
  • Lewisham – Thriving, accessible location with superb community links
  • OFSTED: Good to Outstanding – Warm, ambitious, and inclusive environment
  • Outstanding CPD – Leadership mentoring, subject networking, and career pathways
  • Ideal for impact-driven QTS teachers and aspiring science coordinators
  • Inspiring, technology-rich classrooms and active STEM partnerships

What You'll Be Doing:

  • Delivering engaging, creative KS1 lessons to consistently high standards
  • Leading the strategic development of the science curriculum across KS1

to KS2

  • Coaching and mentoring colleagues, embedding inspiring science practice
  • Analysing, tracking, and celebrating pupil data to raise attainment
  • Building vibrant partnerships with parents, governors, and external STEM bodies

Ideal KS1 Teacher & Science Lead for this Lewisham School:

  • UK-trained, QTS-holding primary teacher with KS1 experience
  • Outstanding or Good references and a proven record of excellence
  • Inspiring, energising communicator with genuine passion for science
  • Relentless pursuit of high standards for every child
  • ECTs welcome if creative, confident, and ready to lead

Why Join This Lewisham School?:

  • Staff-centred leadership with an unwavering child-first ethos
  • Tailored leadership CPD and rapid career progression opportunities
  • Inclusive, respectful, and values-led community
  • Exceptional classroom technology and well-resourced science suites
  • Active enrichment and outreach — be at the heart of lasting change

How to Apply

Step into your next teaching adventure in Lewisham—applications for the KS1 Teacher & Science Lead are open and being reviewed right away. Don’t let this prime opportunity pass you by; decision-makers are interviewing as soon as strong candidates appear. Submit your application without delay if you’re ready to take the lead and inspire young minds.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a thriving South London school from ASAP.

Interviews are taking place right now – apply today!

Application deadline: 17/03/26