Science Teacher

Science Teacher – Permanent Position – Tower Hamlets

Tower Hamlets | September 2026 Start | MPS-UPS Scale (Inner London) | Outstanding Secondary School

Are you an enthusiastic and motivated Science Teacher seeking a permanent role in a thriving East London secondary school?

Would you like to join a supportive and ambitious school that is passionate about academic excellence and inspiring the next generation of scientists?

A high‑achieving, inclusive secondary school in Tower Hamlets is seeking a dedicated Science Teacher to join their successful Science department from September 2026.

Whether your specialism is Biology, Chemistry, or Physics, this is a fantastic opportunity to develop your career within a collaborative department that offers excellent mentoring, strong professional development, and clear progression opportunities.

• Permanent, full-time position
• Start Date:
  
  September 2026
• Salary: MPS-UPS Scale (Inner London)
• Teach KS3 and KS4 Science (KS5 opportunities available depending on experience and specialism)
• Access to excellent classroom facilities and modern science laboratories
• Ongoing CPD and support from an experienced and friendly department

We are seeking an ambitious and passionate Science Teacher who:

• Holds UK Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
• Has strong subject knowledge and a genuine passion for Science education
• Can inspire students of all abilities through engaging, creative lessons
• Is reflective, collaborative and eager to continually develop their practice
• Is keen to contribute to wider school life, including enrichment activities and extracurricular programmes

Situated in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets, this well‑regarded 11‑18 mixed secondary school is known for its inclusive ethos, strong academic outcomes and outstanding pastoral care.

The Science department is a real strength of the school, consistently achieving excellent GCSE and A‑Level results. With modern laboratories, specialist technicians and a highly collaborative team, the department offers an outstanding environment for delivering engaging, practical Science lessons.

• Diverse and vibrant student community with a strong culture of respect and inclusion
• Highly supportive senior leadership team with an open‑door policy
• Excellent transport links across East and Central London
• Strong emphasis on staff wellbeing, CPD and career progression
• Regular enrichment opportunities including STEM clubs, science fairs and educational trips

Ready to take the next step in your Science teaching career?

Click 'Apply' now or contact Natalie at Aspire People for a friendly and confidential discussion about this exciting Science Teacher opportunity.

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