Science Teacher - January Start - Permanent - Tower Hamlets

An ambitious and inclusive Secondary School in the Borough of Tower Hamlets is on the hunt for a Science Teacher to join their thriving department from January 2026. This is a full-time and permanent position, offering MPS2-MPS5, with potential TLRs available for the right candidate.

The Science Department has gone from strength to strength under its inspiring leadership - blending a team of dynamic, experienced, and early-career teachers with multiple graduate Teaching Assistants supporting attainment across KS3, KS4, and KS5.

This school is part of a high-performing community trust, providing staff with extensive professional development, structured career progression, and a genuine focus on wellbeing and workload balance. It's a fantastic opportunity for a motivated Science Teacher who wants to grow within a supportive, forward-thinking environment.

JOB DESCRIPTION - Science Teacher

Science Teacher - KS3, KS4 & potential KS5

Inspire and motivate students across a range of abilities

Work closely within a collaborative Science Department

TLR Opportunities: KS3 or KS4 Coordinator, Pastoral Responsibility and more

January 2026 Start - Full Time & Permanent

Salary: MPS2-MPS5 (Inner London) + TLR available depending on experience

Location: Borough of Tower Hamlets

PERSON SPECIFICATION - Science Teacher

Must have UK QTS (or be in the process of gaining it)

Strong academic background - Degree, A Levels, and GCSEs

Confident classroom practitioner with evidence of Good or Outstanding teaching

Passionate about Science education and committed to student progress

Positive team player who welcomes feedback and collaboration

SCHOOL DETAILS - Science Teacher

Rated 'Good' by Ofsted (2022) - good in all key areas: quality of education, behaviour, leadership, and personal development

Diverse and inclusive 11-16 secondary school with a strong sense of community

Calm, respectful behaviour culture and high expectations for all

Well-structured curriculum designed to support progress for all learners, including SEND

Excellent professional development and clear career pathways within the trust

Workload-conscious environment: early Friday finish, no written reports, live marking only

Supportive leadership team focused on staff wellbeing

Modern facilities and opportunities for collaboration across the Community Schools Trust network

Excellent transport links across East London

If you're a Science Teacher who wants to be part of a school that values both student success and staff development, this could be the perfect role for you.

Apply today by sending your CV to Josh at EdEx. You will be contacted by your personal consultant if shortlisted.

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