Teacher of Science – Secondary School in Tower Hamlets A secondary school in Tower Hamlets, East London, is seeking a Teacher of Science to join its department from January 2027. This full-time, fixed-term appointment runs until August 2027 and involves teaching Biology, Chemistry and Physics across Key Stages 3 and 4. The school welcomes applications from experienced teachers and Early Career Teachers with strong subject knowledge. It's a chance to take responsibility for your own classes while contributing to curriculum planning and student progress. As a Teacher of Science, you'll work alongside departmental colleagues to deliver well-structured lessons that develop scientific understanding and practical skills. You'll teach students with varying levels of confidence, preparing them for GCSE examinations and helping them apply scientific concepts independently. The department encourages collaborative planning and the sharing of effective teaching approaches. For an ECT, this offers valuable classroom experience; for an established teacher, it provides an opportunity to contribute their expertise. Key Highlights: Teacher of Science Wanted – Tower Hamlets Secondary School Earn Inner London MPS1–MPS6 (£40,317–£52,300) or UPS1–UPS3 (£57,632–£62,495), subject to confirmation Located in Tower Hamlets, East London Full-time, Fixed-term Teaching Appointment January 2027 Start – Contract Until August 2027 Teach Biology, Chemistry and Physics Across KS3 and KS4 ECTs and Experienced Teachers Welcome Opportunity to Contribute to Science Curriculum Development What You'll Be Doing: Deliver Biology, Chemistry and Physics lessons across KS3 and KS4 Plan practical investigations with appropriate laboratory safety procedures Explain scientific principles through clear instruction and worked examples Assess understanding and identify gaps in students' knowledge Prepare GCSE classes through targeted revision and examination practice Collaborate with colleagues on curriculum resources and assessment Ideal Candidate for This Tower Hamlets School:
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This well-regarded secondary school in Wandsworth is an excellent employer for aspiring educators, offering a supportive environment where you can gain substantial classroom experience while working alongside experienced teachers. With a focus on academic progress and high expectations, the school provides valuable opportunities for professional growth and development, making it an ideal setting for graduates considering teacher training or related fields. The commitment to long-term placements ensures that you will build meaningful relationships and skills that will enhance your future career in education.
