Secondary Teacher

Secondary Teachers
- All Subjects
- London
Full Time | September 2026 Starts
Paid to Scale | Permanent & Temp-to-Perm Roles | Immediate Interviews

Long Term Futures are recruiting Secondary Teachers across all subject areas for a range of September 2026 opportunities across London.

We are working with secondary schools looking to secure teachers ahead of the new academic year, with both permanent and long-term temp-to-perm positions available. There is particularly high demand for English Teachers, Maths Teachers and Science Teachers, although qualified teachers from all secondary subject specialisms are encouraged to apply.

Interviews are taking place immediately, making this an ideal time to secure your September position before the new academic year begins.

Current Subject Vacancies Include:

English Teachers - English Language and English Literature
Maths Teachers - KS3 and GCSE Mathematics
Science Teachers - Biology, Chemistry, Physics and General Science
Humanities - History, Geography and Religious Education
MFL - French, Spanish and other Modern Foreign Languages
Computer Science and ICT
Business Studies and Economics
PE Teachers
Art, Design Technology and Creative Subjects
Music and Drama
Psychology and Sociology

Key Responsibilities:

Plan and deliver engaging lessons across KS3 and KS4, with KS5 opportunities available
Deliver your subject specialism in line with the UK secondary curriculum
Prepare students effectively for GCSE and, where applicable, A-Level examinations
Assess, monitor and track student progress
Maintain high expectations for behaviour, engagement and achievement
Contribute to curriculum development and the wider life of the school
Work collaboratively with departmental and senior leadership teams

Requirements:

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) - essential
Experience teaching within a UK secondary school is highly desirable
Strong subject and curriculum knowledge
Excellent classroom and behaviour management
Ability to inspire and engage secondary-aged students
Commitment to high standards of teaching and learning
Both experienced teachers and suitable ECTs are encouraged to apply

Locations & Travel - London

Long Term Futures work with secondary schools across North, East, South and Central London, including areas such as:

Hackney | Islington | Tower Hamlets | Newham | Barking & Dagenham | Waltham Forest | Barnet | Enfield | Camden | Westminster | Haringey | Wandsworth

Our consultants will discuss your preferred location and commute before introducing you to suitable schools, helping ensure opportunities are realistic and accessible.

Why Work with Long Term Futures

Paid to scale - MPS/UPS
Permanent and temp-to-perm opportunities
September 2026 starts
Immediate interviews available
Roles across a wide range of London boroughs
Opportunities across all secondary subject specialisms
Dedicated consultant support throughout the recruitment process
Trial days and interviews arranged directly with suitable schools

If you're a qualified Secondary Teacher looking to secure your next position for September 2026, apply today with Long Term Futures. We are particularly keen to speak with English, Maths and Science Teachers, but applications are welcomed from teachers across all secondary subjects.

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Long Term Futures is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be subject to safer recruitment checks including an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references