Second in Charge (2ic) - Science Teacher

Second in Charge (2ic) – Science Teacher | Start Date: September 2025
MPS/UPS + TLR (Inner London)

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a dedicated and dynamic Science teacher to join a thriving secondary school as Second in Charge (2ic). The successful candidate will work alongside a talented team of subject specialists who are deeply committed to delivering high-quality teaching and securing the best possible outcomes for students.

Located in Tower Hamlets, the school serves learners aged 11 to 18 through state-of-the-art teaching and learning facilities. The school has been recognised for its strong leadership, high expectations, and positive learning environment, with inspectors noting that pupils feel safe, behave well, and are encouraged to work hard in a purposeful, supportive atmosphere.

This role offers a unique chance for the right candidate to influence and shape the strategic direction of the Science faculty, supporting the Head of Department while contributing to the wider academic and pastoral life of the school.

As part of a forward-thinking multi-academy trust supported by higher education institutions and sector-leading partners, staff benefit from a wide range of professional development opportunities and collaborative networks.

The school is seeking a Second in Charge (2ic) – Science Teacher candidate who:
•    Holds the highest expectations for themselves and their students
•    Has a proven track record of supporting young people to achieve excellent results
•    Thrives in a team environment and is willing to contribute beyond the classroom

In return, the school offers:
•    The opportunity to help shape a growing school and advance professionally within the trust
•    Scope to develop innovative curriculum and assessment models across key stages
•    Access to an extensive support network for continuing professional development and shared practice

This is more than just a teaching role—it’s a chance to be part of a transformative educational journey. Do not delay your application for this exciting Second in Charge (2ic) – Science Teacher opportunity. 
Please note: UK QTS is essential, we are unable to offer sponsorship at this time.

If you are interested in this Second in Charge (2iC) Science Teacher opportunity, send your CV to Clarus Education. You will be contacted by your personal consultant (if shortlisted) for the Second in Charge (2iC) Science Teacher role within 48 hours. 

We are dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff to share this commitment. As a Second in Charge (2iC) Science Teacher, you will have a safeguarding responsibility if appointed. The successful Second in Charge (2iC) Science Teacher candidate will be subject to enhanced clearance through the Disclosure and Barring Service and employment will be subject to references.  This Second in Charge (2iC) Science Teacher post is not exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.
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Second in Charge (2ic) – Science Teacher