Teacher of Science

Posted 1 hour 40 minutes ago by Astrea Academy Trust

Permanent
Not Specified
Teaching Jobs
London, United Kingdom
Job Description

Location 2300 - Coombe Wood School

Salary M1-M6 or UPS1-UPS3 Outer London

The job requirements are detailed below.

We are looking for someone who holds QTS/Good honors degree that has experience of teaching outstanding lesssons.

As Science Teacher you will ensure high standards of teaching, learning and assessment, ensure excellent outcomes for the students. Ensure high standards in personal development, behaviour and welfare.

Why join School name and Greenshaw Learning Trust?

ABOUT OUR SCHOOL

Unlocking Potential, Inspiring Growth, and Championing Wellbeing

At Coombe Wood School, our mission is to provide an ambitious and aspirational education that challenges students academically, encourages their creativity and cultural engagement, and fosters the development of essential personal skills.

We believe that every child's immense potential must be discovered, nurtured and fully realised. In our supportive environment, they will thrive.

We are committed to being the healthiest school in the country: fit for movement, fit for learning, and fit for life, where each student's unique qualities are recognised, celebrated and developed.

Our school's success is built upon three fundamental pillars:

  • Ambition - We set high expectations for every member of our community, inspiring both students and staff to be the very best they can be.
  • Community - We foster a welcoming, inclusive and supportive environment where every individual is valued, respected and encouraged to thrive.
  • Culture - We cultivate a positive, purposeful culture that champions integrity, hard work, personal growth and pride in all we do.

Outstanding teaching and learning are central to our success. Our collaborative approach to pastoral care and curriculum leadership ensures that students benefit from high-quality education within a caring and disciplined environment. We are fortunate to work in modern, purpose-built facilities, which provide an exceptional setting for teaching, learning and personal development.

Our students are bright, motivated and a joy to work with. They rightly expect the highest standards from the adults who support and teach them. Our staff share a passion for education and a relentless determination to deliver the very best for our students. We are proud of our talented, dedicated team, who continuously strive to improve and to ensure that every student is given the opportunity to flourish.

The culture of our school is founded upon five core values:

  • Teamwork
  • Respect
  • Sportsmanship

These values underpin all aspects of school life and reflect our commitment to excellence, mutual respect and strong, positive relationships.

Greenshaw Learning Trust is a highly successful multi academy trust that provides excellent quality, comprehensive and inclusive education through primary schools and secondary schools. Our schools are based in London, Surrey, Berkshire, Gloucestershire and South Gloucestershire, Bristol and Plymouth. We also have three shared service hubs where our central teams can be based out of. We are building a family of like minded schools, that collaborate to provide mutual support, share their good practice and learn from each other, whilst retaining and developing their own distinctive character. We thrive from collaboration at every level. We encourage a culture of sharing ideas and learning from one another. As a Trust of schools, we are Always Learning.

To get a feel of life at Greenshaw Learning Trust, please download our 'Why you should work for GLT' recruitment brochure on our jobs portal.

Benefits
  • Professional development and career progression
  • Blue Light Card
  • Eligibility for Teacher Art Pass (teaching staff only)
  • An Employee Assistance Programme
  • Free eye tests
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Being part of a great team and expanding organisation

Please download the recruitment pack for further information.

Closing date for receipt of applications is 19th May 2026 . We reserve the right to appoint before the closing date.

We are committed to building an inclusive, diverse workplace where everyone can thrive. If you require any support or adjustments to interact with us, please let us know.

Greenshaw Learning Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects staff and volunteers to share this commitment.