KS2 Teacher & Science Lead

Salary: Up to £220 Per Day DOE
Apply by: 16/04/26
Location: Merton

KS2 Teacher & Science Lead – Shape Science Futures in Merton!

Are you an inspiring KS2 Teacher & Science Lead ready to ignite passion and raise achievement in science across a dynamic Merton school? This is your rare chance to drive excellence, lead from the front, and transform scientific curiosity into real-life success for every pupil. We want a committed, creative, and impact-driven KS2 Teacher & Science Lead who thrives on whole-school leadership and classroom brilliance.

Step into a forward-thinking school that values innovation, high expectations, and continuous personal growth. As a KS2 Teacher & Science Lead, you’ll be at the core of a thriving, supportive team, enjoying unrivalled professional development and access to the very best teaching resources. Whether you’re a talented science specialist with teaching flair or an experienced teacher ready to progress, you’ll gain unmatched experience, autonomy, and mentoring in a setting rated Good to Outstanding by Ofsted.

Key Highlights:

  • KS2 Teacher & Science Lead opportunity with true whole-school impact
  • Competitive pay up to £220 per day, dep. on experience
  • Beautifully resourced school in sought-after Merton location
  • Ofsted rated Good to Outstanding for inspirational leadership and behaviour
  • Fast-track CPD and Science Lead progression, supported by expert mentors
  • Perfect for ambitious teachers with QTS, ECTs with proven flair, or those seeking to advance their leadership credentials
  • Cutting-edge STEM resources, vibrant outdoor learning zones, and collaborative staff culture

What You’ll Be Doing:

  • Leading dynamic science lessons and boosting attainment across KS2
  • Driving the science curriculum and supporting colleagues to raise standards
  • Planning, delivering, and evaluating inspiring schemes of work
  • Leading whole-school Science enrichment days and cross-curricular projects
  • Supporting, coaching, and mentoring staff to improve science teaching
  • Monitoring pupil progress and using data to inform intervention

Ideal "KS2 Teacher & Science Lead" for this Merton School:

  • UK-trained and fully qualified with QTS (or high-achieving, ambitious ECT)
  • Track record of Good or Outstanding graded references
  • Passionate about primary science, with evidence of strong classroom results
  • Proven ability to inspire, innovate, and lead both students and colleagues
  • Data-savvy, reflective, and committed to equity and achievement for all

Why Join This Merton School?:

  • Inspirational, values-led leadership team devoted to supporting teachers
  • Access to exceptional CPD, subject-specific training, and science networking
  • Warm, welcoming community where colleagues share expertise and successes
  • Purpose-built facilities and cutting-edge technology at your disposal
  • Impeccable pupil behaviour, engaged families, and a vibrant STEM culture

Lead tomorrow’s scientists and thinkers as a KS2 Teacher & Science Lead at this premier Merton school. Apply today to take your teaching career and subject passion to extraordinary heights – interview slots are filling rapidly.

How to Apply

Seize this opportunity in Merton — our search for a driven KS2 Teacher & Science Lead won’t last long, with interviews underway. If you’re ready to make a lasting impact, send in your application without delay to secure your spot in the selection process.

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

Interviews are taking place right now – apply today!

Application deadline: 16/04/26