Science Teacher

Innovative Science Teacher

Location: Tower Hamlets, Inner London Salary: Inner London MPS/UPS Start Date: September 2025 Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent

The Opportunity: Your Next Chapter Awaits

Are you a Science Teacher with a passion for igniting curiosity and critical thinking in young minds? We are seeking an exceptional and dedicated educator to join a thriving Science department at a progressive secondary school located in the heart of the dynamic borough of Tower Hamlets. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a significant impact on student outcomes and contribute to a supportive and forward-thinking school community committed to academic excellence.

The Role: What You'll Be Doing

As a Science Teacher, you'll:

• Deliver innovative and challenging Science lessons across Key Stages 3, 4, and 5, including GCSE and A-Level (with the opportunity to specialise in Biology, Chemistry, or Physics).
• Foster a deep understanding of scientific principles and encourage practical investigation through engaging methodologies.
• Assess student progress effectively, providing constructive feedback and targeted support to ensure every student reaches their full potential.
• Contribute to the development of exciting departmental resources, STEM projects, and extracurricular science clubs.
• Collaborate with colleagues to share best practices, develop engaging schemes of work, and drive continuous improvement across the faculty.

About Our School: Where You'll Thrive

Our school is a thriving and inclusive secondary school in Tower Hamlets, known for its strong academic achievements and a powerful commitment to student voice and holistic development. We are proud of our richly diverse student body and staff, who contribute to a vibrant and supportive learning environment. Our facilities are modern, and we embrace innovative teaching methodologies to prepare our students for success in further education and their future careers. We believe in nurturing confident, articulate, and thoughtful individuals.

The Ideal Candidate: Who We're Looking For

We're seeking a Science Teacher who:

• Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or is an Early Career Teacher (ECT) with a specialism in Science.
• Has proven experience teaching Science across relevant Key Stages, with a strong track record of student progress.
• Possesses excellent subject knowledge across the sciences, and up-to-date understanding of the Science curriculum.
• Demonstrates exceptional classroom management skills and the ability to inspire students of all abilities and backgrounds.
• Is committed to continuous professional development, a collaborative team player, and adaptable to the needs of a fast-paced urban school.

What We Offer: More Than Just a Job

Joining our team means you'll benefit from:

• A highly competitive salary on the Inner London MPS/UPS scale, reflecting your expertise and dedication.
• Exceptional professional development opportunities, including bespoke training programs and leadership pathways.
• A supportive and collegiate working environment with a dedicated and passionate Science department.
• State-of-the-art facilities and access to a wide range of learning resources.
• A comprehensive staff well-being program that prioritises your welfare.
• Excellent transport links within a vibrant East London borough with rich cultural offerings.
• The chance to make a profound difference in the lives of bright, curious, and diverse students.

Apply Now: Take the Next Step

Don't miss this exciting opportunity to shape the minds of future scientists and innovators!