Science Teacher

  • Prospero Teaching
  • Tower Hamlets, London
  • Feb 27, 2026
Seasonal Education

Job Description

Job Title: Science Teacher
Area: Tower Hamlets
Start Date: April or September 2026
Contract Type: Full time, long term
Salary: MPS/UPS
Working hours: Monday to Friday

Brief description:
A passionate and skilled science teacher is needed to deliver engaging lessons, support pupil progress, and contribute to a positive learning environment within a forward thinking secondary setting.

About the school:
A high achieving secondary school with an ambitious curriculum, strong behaviour standards, and a supportive leadership team. Students are motivated, behaviour is exemplary, and expectations are consistently high.

About the role:
You will deliver KS3 and KS4 science, plan and assess effectively, maintain high classroom standards, and support pupils of all abilities including those with SEND.

We're looking for a dedicated candidate to:

  • Deliver engaging science lessons
  • Support academic progress across year groups
  • Maintain a positive and well managed classroom
  • Contribute to the wider science department

Requirements -
The ideal candidate would have:

  • QTS or equivalent
  • Experience teaching science across KS3 and KS4
  • Strong behaviour management skills
  • Good understanding of the UK curriculum
  • Commitment to safeguarding and pupil wellbeing

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted
Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. The successful candidate will be required to register and have passed all safeguarding vetting checks with Prospero Teaching to fill this vacancy. Any adult working with children and vulnerable young people is responsible for safeguarding and protecting the welfare of the children and young people.