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Physics Graduate - £36,500 - Permanent Contract Are you a Physics Graduate looking to support secondary school children, whilst also utilising your academic knowledge & skillset? If so, this Secondary school have a role for you! A fantastic Secondary School in the Borough of Hounslow are looking for a Physics Graduate for a ASAP start. This is a School based contract, directly employed via the School. What will this Physics Graduate position involve? Teaching Physics to a KS3-4 basis Specialising in your specialist subject (Chemistry, Biology or Physics) You'll be team teaching initially to ease you into the role 1:1 & group sessions Scope to enrol onto teacher training! Please read on below to find out further details about this Physics Graduate opportunity in the Borough of Hounslow! ABOUT THE ROLE Teaching Physics to a KS3-4 basis Specialising in your specialist subject (Chemistry, Biology or Physics) You'll be team teaching initially to ease you into the role 1:1 & group sessions Scope to enrol onto teacher training! £27,500 - £36,500 per annum - Permanent Contract (Salary is based off exp) ASAP Start - Term Time Only - Full Time Based in the London Borough of Hounslow ABOUT YOU Some previous experience working with children A confident and enthusiastic personality A genuine passion for education - we strongly encourage applications from aspiring Secondary Teachers and those hoping to gain secondary school work experience Strong academic background - within Physics ABOUT THE SCHOOL Outstanding Secondary School Warm, friendly and close-knit atmosphere Creative & modern ethos Training and development opportunities Located in Hounslow If you are interested in this Physics Graduate opportunity, trial days / interviews can be arranged ASAP! Apply for this Physics Graduate by clicking apply, your CV will then be sent to Joe at EdEx. You will be contacted if shortlisted (within 24 hours). Physics Graduate - £36,500 - Permanent Contract INDT

Design Technology (DT) Teacher / Design Technology (DT) ECT In the heart of Ealing an 'Outstanding' Secondary School are on the hunt for a Design Technology (DT) Teacher / Design Technology (DT) ECT for a September 2026 start. This is a permanent, and full-time contract. The Head Teacher is looking for an ambitious Design Technology (DT) Teacher / Design Technology (DT) ECT who is keen to add value to an expanding Design Technology (DT) Department. The School is renowned for their supportive SLT, and impressive Progress 8 results across all subjects. The School are well invested into the Education sector setting new teaching practices, as well as training their own and new staff. It's an exciting time at the School! Experienced Design Technology (DT) Teachers can take on a TLR such as KS3 Coordinator, Pastoral Responsibility and more. Newly Qualified Design Technology (DT) Teachers (ECT) will be enrolled onto the Schools very own bespoke ECT induction, as well as work alongside a range of young & experienced Design Technology (DT) Teachers. Does this sound like the Design Technology (DT) Teacher / Design Technology (DT) ECT for you? If so, please read on below to find out further information! JOB DESCRIPTION Design Technology (DT) Teacher / Design Technology (DT) ECT Inspiring and motivating the younger generation Working alongside a team of fantastic DT Teachers TLR Opportunities: KS3 Coordinator and Pastoral Responsibilities ECTs welcome: 1:1 Mentor, bespoke ECT induction, In & out of house training and more September 2026 - Full Time & Permanent MPS1-UPS3 - £39,571 - £62,135 + TLR (Size depending on experience) Located in the Borough of Ealing PERSON SPECIFICATION Must have UK QTS or be in the process of gaining Strong academics across the board - Degree, A Levels and GCSEs Must be meeting the 8 Teaching Standards to a 'Good or Outstanding' level You must be able to work as part of a large team of Design Technology (DT) Teachers Must be willing to listen to feedback SCHOOL DETAILS Graded 'Outstanding' in latest Ofsted report Impressive Progress 8 results Modern & creative facilities throughout Impeccable behavior throughout the School Plenty of additional support in class from graduate Teaching Assistants Good Tube Links - Ealing Carpark onsite If you are interested in this Design Technology (DT) Teacher / Design Technology (DT) ECT opportunity , interviews & lesson observations can be arranged immediately Apply for this Design Technology (DT) Teacher / Design Technology (DT) ECT opportunity by sending your CV to Charlie at EdEx. You will be contacted by your personal consultant (if shortlisted)! Design Technology (DT) Teacher / Design Technology (DT) ECT INDT

Can you make maths feel as easy as 1 2 (phone number removed)? Do you deliver mathematical concepts with ease? Are you an inspirational teacher of maths? TeacherActive are proud to be working a range of secondary schools across Dartford & the surrounding area; We are seeking outstanding teachers of Maths for day-to-day cover. You ll be working alongside teachers in well-established & supportive maths departments. Working in fantastic, well-resourced subject areas, teaching students across Year 7 through to Year 11: Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4. We are looking for Maths Teacher's with specialist degrees in pure mathematics or associated subject areas. You will be working across both Key Stage 3 / KS3 & Key Stage 4 / KS4, including exam preparation for GCSEs, work is set by the department unless you are working in a long-term capacity. You will initially cover short term absence or fulfill the role of a teacher who is absent for a week or two. The role will be paramount in helping students achieve expected results at Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4; offering continuity for students when their usual teacher is absent. Many of these roles can lead to a longer term position and even a permanent opportunity for the right candidate! The successful Teacher of Maths will have: - QTS with a degree in maths or a related subject (ECT s are welcome to apply) - Experience teaching mathematics up to Year 11 GCSE: Key Stage 4 / KS4 - Excellent planning, classroom management & behaviour management strategies In return for the above, you can expect to receive: - A dedicated team of consultants available to support your application & onboarding process - CPD courses and certificates as part of our My-Progression brand - Market leading rates of pay, paying to scale from day one of a long-term booking - Referral scheme Receive up to £100 when you refer a friend - Guaranteed Payment Scheme Terms and Conditions apply Our staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you re paying the right level of Tax & National Insurance, meaning there is no messing around with admin charges coming out of your salary! If you are interested in this position, then click APPLY NOW and I will be in touch regarding this fantastic opportunity. Email: (url removed) Tel: (phone number removed) All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive. Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs. Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment. TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services.

Teaching Assistant - Nantwich (Nursery, Primary, Secondary & SEN) Location: Nantwich, Cheshire Start Date: Immediate / As soon as possible Contract: Temporary to Permanent (via Astro Education) Hours: Full Time / Part Time - Term Time Only Salary: £90 - £100 per day (dependent on experience) About Astro Education Astro Education is an ethical education recruitment agency reshaping how schools and staff connect. We believe in transparency, respect, and genuine long-term support . Founded by Tim Howarth (over a decade in education recruitment) and led in Cheshire by Darren Locke , a former Headteacher with 16 years' leadership experience, we know exactly what schools need - and what support staff deserve. Our mission is simple: to recruit and retain great educators. The Role - Teaching Assistant We are recruiting Teaching Assistants (TAs) to work across Nantwich schools: Nursery & Early Years Primary (KS1 & KS2) Secondary (KS3 & KS4) SEN (Special Educational Needs) As a Teaching Assistant, your role may involve: Supporting pupils in class with literacy, numeracy and curriculum activities Providing 1:1 and small-group support for children with additional needs (EHCPs, SEMH, autism, learning difficulties) Assisting teachers in delivering engaging lessons and classroom activities Promoting positive behaviour, inclusion and pupil wellbeing Collaborating with teachers, SENCOs and leaders to raise standards What We're Looking For Previous TA / classroom experience is desirable (but not essential ) A passion for education and supporting children of all abilities Empathy, resilience and adaptability to work in different schools Strong teamwork and communication skills A current DBS check (or willingness to obtain one) Why Join Astro Education? We go beyond just finding you a job - we invest in your career . Benefits include: Competitive pay : £90 - £100 per day Weekly pay (every Friday) Flexible work options : day-to-day, long-term and permanent roles Temp-to-perm pathway : move onto a school contract after 12 weeks (with no finder's fee ) Free CPD training to boost your skills (SEN, behaviour, literacy strategies & more) 1:1 mentoring & career guidance from an experienced Headteacher Wellbeing support - because we know school life can be tough Why This Role Is Special TA roles available across Nursery, Primary, Secondary and SEN schools in Nantwich A chance to make a real difference in children's lives every day Join an agency that is genuinely different - focused on long-term success, not short-term fixe How to Apply If you're ready to become a valued Teaching Assistant in Nantwich , apply today! Apply now with your CV Tell us your preferred school phase (Nursery, Primary, Secondary or SEN) Share your availability and career goals Astro Education will be in touch to guide you through the next steps. Apply today - start your Teaching Assistant journey with Astro Education and make a lasting impact in Cheshire schools.

A prominent educational recruitment agency is seeking a Geography Teacher for Tudor Grange Academy Kingshurst in the Metropolitan Borough of Solihull. This full-time position involves teaching Geography at KS3 and KS4 levels, with responsibilities including lesson planning, marking, and assessments. The role is set to start as soon as possible, with a potential temp-to-perm arrangement for the right candidate. Strong classroom management and the ability to engage students are essential. Working hours are from 8:15 am to the end of the school day.

Science ECT Islington September 2026 A high-performing, well-established secondary school in Islington is seeking a driven Science ECT to join its thriving department from September 2026. This Science ECT role offers the opportunity to train within a school recognised for strong academic outcomes, inclusive practice, and a clear commitment to developing early career teachers. Join a supportive and structured ECT programme tailored for a Science ECT , including weekly mentoring and reduced timetable Work within a well-resourced Science department with modern labs and strong technician support Excellent CPD provision, enabling a Science ECT to progress rapidly through the early stages of teaching Inner London M1 M2 salary with clear progression opportunities for a successful Science ECT A diverse pupil cohort of over 1,200 students, with around 30% identified as SEN and approximately 8% with EHCPs Strong Progress 8 scores above national average, with Science outcomes consistently high at GCSE A culture of high expectations, behaviour consistency, and strong SLT presence across the school in Islington Plan and deliver engaging Science lessons across KS3 and KS4 as a Science ECT Build subject knowledge and pedagogy with the support of experienced practitioners Use assessment data effectively to support pupil progress Contribute to intervention strategies to support SEN and high-attaining pupils Work collaboratively within the department and wider school community in Islington UK QTS (or on track to achieve) for this Science ECT position Strong academic background in a Science-related degree Commitment to high standards and continuous professional development Ability to build positive relationships with pupils and staff A genuine passion for becoming an outstanding Science ECT This Science ECT opportunity in Islington is ideal for a trainee teacher seeking a well-supported start within a high-achieving and inclusive environment. Ribbons & Reeves are London s leading Education Recruiters. We specialise in helping educators of all level s secure long-term and permanent roles, such as this Science ECT in Islington . For other roles like this, check out our website, search Ribbons & Reeves . We look forward to supporting you in your application to this Science ECT role. INDTEACH

Up to £51,763 + Excellent benefits Those Huge Small Victories Our teachers are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. There's lots of ups and downs, and to some of our young people, sitting through a lesson can be a big win. We call these huge small victories and whilst they may seem small on the surface, they add up to make a big difference. Get out what you put in You'll be working with children and young people with Autistic Spectrum Disorder/Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs. You'll be there to help them learn, develop their abilities and raise their self-esteem. You will need to be resilient and dedicated, but those huge small victories that you achieve will be something you're really proud of. It can be a tough journey, but the positive steps forward will more than make up for it. As a Teacher at Witherslack Group, you'll get all the support you need to succeed, from in-house psychologists, to teaching assistants and therapy professionals. Your colleagues will be the best at what they do, the school environments will be well-resourced and we'll be with you every step of the way, helping you build a rewarding teaching career. One of the best environments in SEND Opening in April 2025, Cheshire Hall School is a purpose built, brand new, state of the art school. The school provides education for up to 120 pupils aged 5-19 and caters to children with a wide range of needs including autism and social, emotional and mental health needs. This new exciting opportunity serves Sandbach and the wider communities, you are at the heart of its development. Our aim is to ensure that every pupil has an outstanding educational experience with individual pupil progress and care at the heart of what is offered. What we do for you We know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the education sector. With us, you'll get to bring learning to life and make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Training: A full induction and on the job training Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with full school holidays Progression: If career development is your thing, most of our head teachers and leaders have been promoted from within our group Flexible benefits: meaning you can increase/decrease benefits such as life insurance - check out our benefits here Pension: we offer a range of pensions to suit your lifestyle needs including Teachers' Pension and our very attractive TPS alternative Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities - check out our schools here A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Bring your whole-self to work Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs - and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. You'll be more than a Nurture Teacher, you'll be able to connect with our pupils because of: - Your 'can do' attitude - a team player who rolls up their sleeves to help others - Your genuine passion for teaching and the impact your subject can have on young lives - The ability to relate your subject to each pupil and build great relationships with your class - Your enthusiasm and expertise to build your department - You'll also need previous teaching experience and have Qualified Teacher Status Interested in joining us? Our young people deserve the best possible future and we feel the same about our teams. You deserve to have the career you want, with a purpose-led employer, in an environment that allows you to be yourself. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click here. To view our ex-offenders policy please click here . To view our Child Protection Policy, please visit the 'Parents and Carers' section of this School/Learning centre. You can find all our Schools here . Special Education / Careers in Care / Careers in Special Education / Working with Children / SEMH / SEN / ASD

Science Teacher / Science ECT In the heart of Bromley an 'Outstanding' Secondary School are on the hunt for a Science Teacher / Science ECT for a Septemberr 2026 start. This is a permanent, and full-time contract. The Head Teacher is looking for an ambitious Science Teacher / Science ECT who is keen to add value to an expanding Science Department. The school is renowned for their supportive SLT, and impressive Progress 8 results across all subjects. Why would you want to work at this remarkable School? Head Teacher is a natural leader, works with staff, not against them. When she left her previous School, the following year - 66% of staff left. Feeder School for two high achieving Sixth Forms KS3-5 £2,000 Bonus (Per Year) Moving away from the standard "death by PP" (Good questioning & modeling is a must) Abundance of additional support for pupils (to benefit staff) Huge TLR opportunities Good work life balance! Modern marking policy (you don't take any work home) Can leave work at 3:30pm! & much much more! Experienced Science Teachers can take on a TLR such as KS3 Coordinator, Pastoral Responsibility and more. Newly Qualified Science Teachers (NQT) will be enrolled onto the schools very own bespoke ECT induction, as well as work alongside a range of young & experienced Science Teachers. Does this sound like the Science Teacher / Science ECT for you? If so, please read on below to find out further information! JOB DESCRIPTION Science Teacher / Science ECT Working alongside a team of fantastic Science Teachers TLR Opportunities: KS3 Coordinator and Pastoral Responsibilities ECTs welcome: 1:1 Mentor, bespoke ECT induction, In & out of house training and more September 2026 start - Full Time & Permanent MPS1-UPS3 - £39,571 - £59,135 + TLR (Size depending on experience) Located in the Borough of Bromley PERSON SPECIFICATION Must have UK QTS or be in the process of gaining Strong academics across the board - Degree, A Levels and GCSEs Must be meeting the 8 Teaching Standards to a 'Good or Outstanding' level You must be able to work as part of a large team of Science Teachers Must be willing to listen to feedback SCHOOL DETAILS Graded 'Outstanding' in latest Ofsted report Impressive Progress 8 results Modern & creative facilities throughout Impeccable behavior throughout the School Plenty of additional support in class from graduate Teaching Assistants Bromley, SE London Carpark onsite If you are interested in this Science Teacher / Science ECT opportunity , interviews & lesson observations can be arranged immediately Apply for this Science Teacher / Science ECT opportunity by sending your CV to George at EdEx. You will be contacted by your personal consultant (if shortlisted)! Science Teacher / Science ECT INDT

WORKING WITH US Since opening in 2011, Harris Academy Beckenham has gone from strength to strength. We have been oversubscribed for the last three years, rapidly becoming the school of choice in the local area. Our GCSE and A Level results have improved each year, with our English and Maths combined score in 2016 reaching an outstanding 80% A -C. Our ambition and aspiration will ensure that we continue to focus on the success of all of our students, irrespective of background. Since converting, results have dramatically improved and we secured a judgment of 'Outstanding' from Ofsted in 2017. Why work at Harris Academy Beckenham? 'The school's culture of aspiration and ambition is clearly demonstrated in classes. Teachers are aspirational for their pupils and set high expectations for them. Pupils respond positively. They are determined to do their best and are confident about meeting ambitious targets set by their teachers.' (OFSTED 2017) We invest in training and resources for our staff to help them make lessons fun, interesting and engaging. Class sizes are kept as small as possible and we place a firm emphasis on good behaviour so that students can learn in a calm and orderly environment. It is our ethos of "Aspire, Discover, Achieve" that was recognised and praised in our recent inspection, and which contributed to Harris Academy Beckenham being judged as 'outstanding' in every category. In addition, the outstanding progress made by our students, placing us as the most successful school in Bromley (Progress 8 2016), vastly impressed the inspectors. We have a harmonious community with excellent relationships between students and staff, and our students have a focused and mature attitude towards their academic studies. ABOUT THIS OPPORTUNITY Are you looking for your next step in teaching? We are looking for a qualified, experienced teacher to join Harris Academy Beckenham as 2iC Mathematics. MAIN AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY The purpose of your role will be: To deputise for the Subject Coordinator, assisting in leading the creation and establishment of outstanding provision within the subject area. This to include all programmes, systems and structures taking account of the academy's values and vision leading to outstanding teaching and learning. To be accountable for student progress and development in the subject area across KS3, KS4 and post 16, including meeting student achievement targets for subject areas which are agreed by the Principal and the Governing Body. To ensure high standards of teaching and learning across the subject area through continuously, developing and enhancing the quality of teaching and learning. To ensure the provision of an appropriately broad, balanced, relevant and differentiated curriculum for students in the subject area, in accordance with the academy aims and policies, as determined by the Principal and Governing Body. To ensure that all school policies and procedures are implemented and applied consistently by all staff in the subject area. To ensure agreed tutor programme is implemented and that tutors are effective in their role. To effectively and efficiently manage and deploy teaching/support staff, financial and physical resources across the subject area. To lead development for literacy, within subject areas, to raise standards of Literacy across the academy. Your main areas of responsibility will fall under the areas of: Operational and strategic planning (including contributing to the subject and faculty improvement plans, and assisting in the development of appropriate syllabuses, resources, schemes of work, marking policies, assessment and teaching strategies) Ensuring the delivery of an appropriate, comprehensive, high quality and cost effective curriculum and leading development of the subject and its delivery Staff development (including assisting in recruiting, building and managing an effective team of motivated staff) Student outcomes (including assisting the director in ensuring the effective operation of target setting, monitoring and evaluation systems and the input and maintenance of accurate student data) Pastoral system (including being a form tutor to a selected group of students) Teaching, including acting as an outstanding role model WHAT ARE WE LOOKING FOR The successful candidate will: Hold QTS (or equivalent) and a relevant undergraduate degree Have a minimum of one year's teaching experience Have proven success in raising achievement. Show a high level of ICT skills and experience of how new technologies can be used to raise achievement Have recent experience of involvement in innovative curriculum development Show good understanding of creative whole school strategies for improving literacy and numeracy and the importance of this in raising achievement Have experience of embedding innovative strategies for Assessment for Learning and Learning to Learn. Be willing to use coaching as a model for ensuring on-going professional development. Have a proven ability to identify and implement strategies to raise standards of Teaching and Learning. WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU Teacher Development At Harris, we have curated professional development pathways that will guide you towards achieving your career ambitions. We have developed a strong culture of collaboration and best practice, with professional development and career planning at its centre. With a strong network of passionate educators, expert development initiatives and a multitude of opportunities for career progression, your journey with Harris could be the most rewarding one yet. We offer a wide range of high quality teacher professional development programmes via the Harris Institute of Teaching and Leadership. Find out more here. Flexible Working We are committed to fostering a positive and supportive working environment for our staff, recognising that achieving a balance between professional and personal responsibilities is essential. We understand that each individual's circumstances are unique, which is why we offer flexible working options that can be adapted to meet the needs of both the academy and our employees. Benefits In addition to the opportunities for career development and progression, we also offer a competitive rewards and benefits package which includes our Harris Allowance (usually £2,000 for Inner London and £1,500 for Outer London), a Performance and Loyalty Bonus, Teachers Pension Scheme, a Wellbeing Cash Plan, Employee Assistance Programme, and many other benefits. Learn more about our benefits on our website. Safeguarding Notice The Harris Federation and all our academies are committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and we expect all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All offers of employment are subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, references, an online search, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check will be completed. Equal Opportunities The Harris Federation is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates. We value the diversity of our staff and students, and everyone at the Harris Federation is equally valued and respected. We aim to be an inclusive employer that reflects the communities we serve. We are committed to providing a fair, equitable and mutually supportive learning and working environment. APPLYING FOR THIS POSITION If you have any questions about this opportunity, please send us an email, or call to arrange a conversation. Before applying, please download the Job Pack for full details on the job responsibilities and person specification. This will be helpful for you when completing your application, and throughout the recruitment process. We encourage you to apply as soon as possible as we may interview and offer to a candidate before the closing date. Please note that we only accept applications submitted before the closing date via our careers website.

Music Teacher Leading Secondary School Bexley EdEx are exclusively working with a leading secondary school in Bexley, SE London to recruit a Music Teacher for a September 2026 start. EdEx have worked with this school for the last 4 academic years. They have extremely high staff retention, they value teachers mental well-being and work-life balance, alongside achieving strong results across the school. This Music Teacher post is only available due to a current member of staff relocating outside of London. You will be working alongside an excellent Director of Performing Arts, as well as another Music Teacher in the department. The school is renowned in the local area for providing an exceptional education and rich curriculum, with no pupil left behind. This is an exciting opportunity for someone to make a genuine difference daily to pupils lives. EdEx have placed Teachers, Graduate Support Staff and more with the school all of which who are still there (including the HR Manager and Careers Lead!). This Music Teacher role will be a permanent contract directly employed via the school, no supply or short term. We can provide a detailed overview of this Music Teacher role and school, so please do apply with your CV attached! If you would like to find out further information about this Music Teacher opportunity read on below! JOB DESCRIPTION Music Teacher Working across the secondary school - KS3-KS5 (Great sixth form!) Providing high quality lessons throughout Working with the current Head of Music as the Deputy Head of Department September 2026 start Full Time & Permanent Contract Inner London MPS1 - UPS3 - £40,000 - £64,000 Located in the Borough of Bexley PERSON SPECIFICATION Must hold QTS - and have experience teaching Inner City Pupils Meeting the teaching standards to an "Outstanding or Good" level Confidence within teaching is essential Must be able to lead from the front SCHOOL DETAILS "Good" Ofsted Graded Secondary School Leading training School Plenty of CPD opportunities throughout Located in the Borough of Bexley Free parking on site + good bus and rail links If you are interested in this Music Teacher opportunity , interviews & lesson observations can be arranged immediately Apply for this Music Teacher opportunity by sending your CV to George at EdEx. You will be contacted by your personal consultant (if shortlisted)! Music Teacher Leading Secondary School Bexley INDT

Science Teacher - TLR Opportunity - Bexley A forward-thinking Secondary School in Bexley is looking to appoint an ambitious Science Teacher to join their strong and supportive Science faculty on a full-time, permanent basis from September.This role is ideal for a Science Teacher on MPS2-MPS5 seeking progression, with the possibility of a TLR for candidates with relevant experience (e.g. KS3 Coordinator, STEM Lead, or pastoral responsibility such as Tutor Programme / Form Lead).What's on offer that sets this Science Teacher role apart from others?Clear pathway into middle leadership for those seeking additional responsibilityPotential TLR for candidates with experience in curriculum development, assessment or pastoral leadershipWell-established schemes of work and assessment frameworks already in placeDedicated PPA time and a strong emphasis on staff wellbeing and work-life balanceAccess to trust-wide CPD, NPQ programmes and subject networksCollaborative department culture with regular joint-planning and resource sharingPlease read the full details of this Science Teacher vacancy below before applying. Job Description - Science Teacher (with potential TLR) Teacher of ScienceTeaching KS3 - KS4, with KS5 available for suitable candidatesPotential TLR for additional responsibility (e.g. KS3 Lead, STEM Coordinator or Pastoral Lead)Full-time, Permanent contractSeptember startInner London payscaleMPS2 - MPS5, plus potential TLRLocated in Bexley School Description - Science Teacher (with potential TLR) Well-established secondary school with strong community partnerships in BexleySolid track record of improving outcomes in Science over recent yearsSupportive Head of Science with a clear vision for curriculum and assessmentAccess to modern Science facilities and a well-stocked prep roomBehaviour, SEN and Inclusion are central to the school ethos and daily practicePlenty of internal and external CPD opportunities, including leadership developmentExcellent transport connections across East and Central London Applicant Specification - Science Teacher (with potential TLR) UK QTS in Science (or very close to completion)Strong subject knowledge across Biology, Chemistry and Physics at KS3-KS4Previous successful teaching experience with evidence of strong pupil progressDesire and potential to lead an area of the department (curriculum, assessment, enrichment or pastoral)'Good' or 'Outstanding' lesson observations and references from current/previous schoolsMotivated, reflective Teacher who embraces feedback and collaborative workingIf you're interested in this Science Teacher - TLR Opportunity - Bexley position, please apply today.Shortlisted candidates will be confidentially contacted within 24hrs of their application to discuss the school in further detail before progressing to an interview or visit.Science Teacher - TLR Opportunity - BexleyINDT

Chemistry Teacher Newham September 2026 Are you a committed Chemistry Teacher eager to inspire and challenge secondary students? An exceptional opportunity has arisen for a motivated Chemistry Teacher to join a high-performing secondary school in Newham this September. Whether you are an experienced Chemistry Teacher or a Chemistry ECT, this role provides an excellent platform to make a lasting impact within a supportive and ambitious academic environment. The Role Chemistry Teacher Full-time, permanent Chemistry Teacher position starting in September 2026 Salary: Inner London £40,317 £62,496 (MPS/UPS) depending on experience Plan and deliver engaging and well-structured Chemistry lessons across KS3, KS4, and KS5 Inspire curiosity, critical thinking, and a genuine enthusiasm for Science Monitor, assess, and track student progress to support strong academic outcomes Contribute to enrichment opportunities, supporting extracurricular science activities The School Chemistry Teacher Role This highly regarded secondary school in Newham is recognised for its strong academic outcomes, inclusive ethos, and commitment to student success. It has a proven track record of helping students make exceptional progress, particularly within STEM subjects. The Science department is well-resourced, with modern laboratories that support high-quality practical teaching. Leadership is ambitious and supportive, creating an environment where high standards are maintained and professional development is prioritised. Chemistry Teachers benefit from a collaborative department, clear curriculum structures, and a strong focus on both teaching quality and student achievement. Requirements Chemistry Teacher A PGCE Secondary Science with Chemistry and QTS is required Ability to teach Chemistry confidently across KS3, KS4, and KS5 Strong subject knowledge and ability to deliver excellent outcomes Passion for Chemistry and the ability to engage and motivate learners Commitment to contributing to the wider school community and enrichment Application Chemistry Teacher Role If you re ready to embrace an exciting new challenge as a Chemistry Teacher, we d love to hear from you! Ribbons & Reeves are London s leading Education Recruiters. We specialise in helping educators of all level s secure long-term and permanent roles, such as this Chemistry Teacher role in Newham. For other roles like this, check out our website, search Ribbons & Reeves . We look forward to supporting you in your application to this Chemistry Teacher role.

Science Teacher - Leeds Long-Term Role Start after Easter Part of a Large Multi-Academy TrustAspire People are proud to be working in a long-term partnership with a large Multi-Academy Trust in Leeds, supporting their recruitment for a passionate and experienced Science Teacher to join their team as soon as possible.This is an exciting opportunity to join a supportive school and Science department that values creativity, collaboration, and professional growth.Science Teacher The Role: Deliver engaging and high-quality Science lessons to KS3 & KS4 students Take full responsibility for planning, marking, and assessment Demonstrate excellent classroom and behaviour management Inspire students to develop a love of learning and achieve their best Work collaboratively with staff across a well-led and welcoming departmentScience Teacher Requirements: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) - essential Experience teaching KS3 & KS4 Science Strong behaviour management and communication skills Resilient, dedicated, and adaptable approach to teaching ECTs welcome to apply DBS on the Update Service (or willing to apply for a new one) References covering the last 2 yearsWhy Join Aspire People? £100 joining bonus after working 10 days £250 refer-a-friend bonus after they've worked 20 days Competitive pay rates depending on experience Work with an experienced consultant who listens and understands your needs Opportunity to work within a supportive and forward-thinking trustIf you're a passionate Science Teacher looking for your next long-term role in Leeds, we'd love to hear from you!Apply today or contact Aspire People for more details.Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks. Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.

Are you a Geography ECT or experienced Geography Teacher seeking a permanent contract from September 2026? Do you set high expectations for your students, supporting them to meet their full potential? Are you a confident practitioner who fully engages learners of all levels? At TeacherActive, we understand the impact high quality teaching has on student outcomes. This is why we have a dedicated permanent recruitment team based in London to support qualified teachers match with the right schools and take the next step in their teaching careers. We are now seeking a Geography Teacher on behalf of one of our partner schools based in West London. This secondary school sets high expectations for both staff and students, promoting academic excellence across all subjects and maintaining good behaviour. The successful applicant will teach across KS3 and KS4 Geography, with the potential to teach KS5 also available. The school uses the AQA exam board for both GCSE and A level, therefore curriculum knowledge in these areas would be beneficial. Extracurricular activities are highly encouraged at this school, allowing staff and students to build a positive school community outside of lessons as well. To be successful for this role, you will: Demonstrate excellent subject knowledge and confident classroom presence Hold QTS (Qualified Teacher Status) Have a degree in geography or a closely related subject Foster positive relationships with their students, setting and maintaining high expectations Demonstrate high standards of professionalism Communicate clearly and confidently, verbally and in writing Hold UK Right to Work By engaging with TeacherActive for this role, you will gain: A dedicated permanent recruitment consultant offering individualised, expert support Access to a range of schools and roles across our London network Continuous professional development through our free online portal, My-Progression , with new videos added each week Access to our referral scheme which allows you to earn a £100 bonus for each successful referral, in line with our terms and conditions The security of partnering with a well-established education company with a proven record of service since 2004 If you're interested in being considered by our permanent recruitment specialists, click 'apply now' or follow this link to register your interest. All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive. TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services. Register with TeacherActive or learn more about our services.

Job Advert: Design and Technology Teacher (KS3 & KS4)Location: Stoke-on-TrentStart Date: January 2026Contract Type: Full-time, PermanentSalary: Competitive (Dependent on Experience)About the Role:We are looking for an enthusiastic and creative Design and Technology Teacher to join our dedicated team at a thriving secondary school in Stoke-on-Trent. This is a fantastic opportunity for a passionate educator to inspire and engage students in Key Stage 3 (KS3) and Key Stage 4 (KS4), helping them develop a strong understanding and love for design, technology, and practical problem-solving.As a Design and Technology Teacher, you will be responsible for planning, delivering, and assessing lessons in a range of areas, including resistant materials, electronics, product design, and systems & control. You will work with students to help them achieve their potential through creative and engaging lessons while ensuring their learning is practical and aligned with the national curriculum. Marking, assessment, and feedback are key parts of the role.Key Responsibilities:Deliver engaging and effective Design and Technology lessons to students in KS3 and KS4Plan and prepare lessons in line with the national curriculum and school policiesTeach students across various specialisms, including resistant materials, product design, and electronicsProvide ongoing assessment and feedback to students to support their learning and developmentSupport students with their coursework and GCSE preparation, encouraging independent learningFoster creativity and innovation in students, encouraging them to develop practical skillsManage classroom behaviour to create a positive, safe, and productive learning environmentCollaborate with colleagues to develop schemes of work, teaching resources, and innovative projectsContribute to the wider school community through participation in extracurricular activities and school eventsThe Ideal Candidate:Qualified teacher with a relevant degree in Design and Technology (or a related field) and a recognised teaching qualification (PGCE, QTS, or equivalent)Experience teaching Design and Technology at KS3 and KS4 is preferred, but not essentialPassionate about Design and Technology education and able to inspire students with creative thinkingStrong classroom management and communication skillsAbility to plan and deliver innovative, hands-on lessons that engage students and cater to a range of learning stylesAbility to work well within a team and contribute to the development of the departmentOrganised, with the ability to manage planning, marking, and assessments efficientlyWhat We Offer:A supportive and collaborative school environmentOpportunities for professional development and career progressionA competitive salary and benefits packageAccess to modern teaching resources and technologyA focus on staff wellbeing and a commitment to work-life balanceHow to Apply:If you are a passionate Design and Technology teacher who thrives on helping students explore the world of innovation and creativity, we want to hear from you! Please send your CV and a cover letter outlining your suitability for the roleWe are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all backgrounds. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and all appointments are subject to enhanced DBS checks.Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.

MFL Teacher / MFL ECT In the heart of Redbridge an 'Outstanding' Secondary School are on the hunt for an MFL Teacher / MFL ECT for September 2026 start. This is a permanent, and full-time contract. The Head Teacher is looking for an ambitious MFL Teacher / MFL ECT who is keen to add value to an expanding MFL Department. The school is renowned for their supportive SLT, and impressive Progress 8 results across all subjects. The school are well invested into the Education sector setting new teaching practices, as well as training their own and new staff. It's an exciting time at the school! Experienced MFL Teachers can take on a TLR such as KS3 Coordinator, Pastoral Responsibility and more. Newly Qualified MFL Teachers (NQT) will be enrolled onto the schools very own bespoke NQT induction, as well as work alongside a range of young & experienced Science Teachers. Does this sound like the MFL Teacher / MFL ECT for you? If so, please read on below to find out further information! JOB DESCRIPTION MFL Teacher / MFL ECT Inspiring and motivating the younger generation Working alongside a team of fantastic MFL Teachers TLR Opportunities: KS3 Coordinator and Pastoral Responsibilities NQTs welcome: 1:1 Mentor, bespoke NQT induction, In & out of house training and more September 2026 start - Full Time & Permanent MPS1-UPS3 - £39,571 - £59,135 + TLR (Size depending on experience) Located in the Borough of Redbridge PERSON SPECIFICATION Must have UK QTS or be in the process of gaining Strong academics across the board - Degree, A Levels and GCSEs Must be meeting the 8 Teaching Standards to a 'Good or Outstanding' level You must be able to work as part of a large team of MFL Teachers Must be willing to listen to feedback SCHOOL DETAILS Graded 'Outstanding' in latest Ofsted report Impressive Progress 8 results Modern & creative facilities throughout Impeccable behavior throughout the School Plenty of additional support in class from graduate Teaching Assistants Good Tube Links - Redbridge Carpark onsite If you are interested in this MFL Teacher / MFL ECT opportunity , interviews & lesson observations can be arranged immediately Apply for this MFL Teacher / MFL ECT opportunity by sending your CV to Ryan at EdEx. You will be contacted by your personal consultant (if shortlisted)! MFL Teacher / MFL ECT INDT

English Teacher - Stoke on Trent September 2026 Start (New Academic Year)Aspire People are working in partnership with a secondary school in Stoke on Trent to recruit a passionate and dedicated English Teacher for the new academic year starting September 2026.This is a fantastic opportunity for both experienced teachers and ECTs looking to secure a role ahead of the new academic year in a supportive and forward-thinking school. The RoleTeaching English across KS3 and KS4 (KS5 experience desirable)Full-time position, Monday to FridayPlanning and delivering engaging, high-quality lessonsMonitoring pupil progress and supporting attainmentOpportunity to secure a permanent role for the right candidate? About YouHolds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)ECTs welcome to applyStrong classroom and behaviour management skillsPassionate about English and inspiring young learnersCommitted to raising standards and student achievement Why Aspire People?£100 joining bonusUp to £250 referral bonus per successful recommendationAccess to a wide network of partnership schoolsOngoing support from a dedicated consultantEmily, your consultant, is now in her 15th academic year with Aspire People and has built long-standing relationships with schools across the region, ensuring you are matched to the right opportunity. Apply NowTo secure your role for September 2026, send your CV to:Start the next chapter of your teaching career with Aspire People.Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.

WORKING WITH US Are you ready to change the world? Harris Science Academy East London is a new, small school with big ambitions. We are in the top 3% of schools nationally for year on year improvement and in the top 20 most improved schools in London. Join us on our mission to help our children become leaders in their chosen field with many leading in science and to become one of the top schools in the UK. This is no ordinary school. Situated in an eclectic array of buildings next to the renowned Three Mills Studios (location of BBC's Masterchef) amongst the iconic East London canal network, this is a unique setting to provide a life changing education for the children of East London. We believe we will succeed in this mission through a relentless focus on the basic functions of a high performing school: Unified leadership and alignment behind a powerful mission. Exemplary student behaviour. A well-taught, unapologetically academic education for all children. Regular opportunities for character development. Every member of our school community is a leader. We believe that leadership does not have to be macho or at the expense of others. Our values of GRACE help us to achieve success in a collegiate and sustainable way: Growth - the belief that we can always improve and that feedback from others is essential for our development. Responsibility - we own our decisions and recognise when we need to put things right or make a change. Ambition - the belief that access to the top grades, the best universities and elite careers are available for our children. Compassion - we are kind to others and grateful for what we have. Excellence - we prioritise doing the basics well day after day, so we build habits that lead to success. The school joined the Harris Federation in September 2022. The Harris Federation is the most successful large multi-academy trust in the UK and the only large trust where disadvantaged students secured a positive progress score in 2022. We are hugely proud of the work we do to support the most vulnerable children in the UK. The Federation has made a significant financial investment in the Academy, with upgrades to Sixth Form provision, buildings and IT. The Federation subject consultants provide industry leading support to middle leaders to deliver the best education possible for all children across the Federation. If you are aligned, driven and committed to doing what works, this is an excellent opportunity to join an organisation undergoing rapid transformation. To learn more about working in our academy and what we can offer you, view our academy page via the "why work at" button. To learn more about working in our academy and what we can offer you, view our academy page via the "why work at" button. ABOUT THIS OPPORTUNITY We are currently looking to appoint a dedicated and inspiring Lead Teacher of Psychology. At Harris Science Academy East London, you will join a dedicated team of teachers and staff supporting our excellent students. If you are looking for an opportunity to grow, inspire and develop, this may be the role for you. MAIN AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY The purpose of your role will be: To implement and deliver an appropriately broad, balanced, relevant and differentiated curriculum for students and to support a designated curriculum area as appropriate. To monitor and support the overall progress and development of students as a teacher/form tutor To facilitate and encourage a learning experience which provides students with the opportunity to achieve their individual potential To contribute to raising standards of student attainment To share and support the academy's responsibility to provide and monitor opportunities for personal and academic growth Your main areas of responsibility will fall under the areas of: Operational and strategic planning (including lesson planning, developing resources and syllabuses, and contributing to the departmental plan) Curriculum planning Staff development (including continuing professional development and engaging fully in the Performance Management Review process) Quality assurance (including contributing to the process of monitoring and evaluating the subject area) Management of information (including maintaining appropriate records and tracking student progress) Communications with students, parents and other stakeholders Pastoral system (including being a form tutor to a selected group of students) Teaching, ensuring a high quality learning experience for students WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR The successful candidate will: Hold QTS (or equivalent) and a relevant undergraduate degree Have successful teaching experience at secondary level (can be teaching practice), ideally including experience in multi-ethnic urban schools and of working in an 11-18 school Understand the theory and practice of effective teaching and learning Understand the importance of high expectations and equality of access for all students, and of being a tutor Have knowledge of National Curriculum requirements at KS3 and KS4, and of writing lesson plans, developing resources and assessing students' work Be able to work as part of a team and to develop and maintain positive relationships with all staff Have a good level of ICT skills, ideally including innovative use of interactive white boards Be able to create a motivating and safe learning environment for all students Be able to communicate positively with parents, carers and other external agencies where necessary Have good written and spoken communication skills Be able to lead and manage their own work effectively Have excellent time management skills Be able to motivate students and raise their aspirations through a range of strategies WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU Teacher Development At Harris, we have curated professional development pathways that will guide you towards achieving your career ambitions. We have developed a strong culture of collaboration and best practice, with professional development and career planning at its centre. With a strong network of passionate educators, expert development initiatives and a multitude of opportunities for career progression, your journey with Harris could be the most rewarding one yet. We offer a wide range of high quality teacher professional development programmes via the Harris Institute of Teaching and Leadership. Find out more here. Flexible Working We are committed to fostering a positive and supportive working environment for our staff, recognising that achieving a balance between professional and personal responsibilities is essential. We understand that each individual's circumstances are unique, which is why we offer flexible working options that can be adapted to meet the needs of both the academy and our employees. Benefits In addition to the opportunities for career development and progression, we also offer a competitive rewards and benefits package which includes our Harris Allowance (usually £2,000 for Inner London and £1,500 for Outer London), a Performance and Loyalty Bonus, Teachers Pension Scheme, a Wellbeing Cash Plan, Employee Assistance Programme, and many other benefits. Learn more about our benefits on our website. Safeguarding Notice The Harris Federation and all our academies are committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and we expect all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All offers of employment are subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, references, an online search, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check will be completed. Equal Opportunities The Harris Federation is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates. We value the diversity of our staff and students, and everyone at the Harris Federation is equally valued and respected. We aim to be an inclusive employer that reflects the communities we serve. We are committed to providing a fair, equitable and mutually supportive learning and working environment. APPLYING FOR THIS POSITION Thank you for your interest in this position. If you would like to discuss this opportunity, or to request a visit, please email the academy via the Why work page on harriscareers. Before applying, please download the Job Pack for full details on the job responsibilities and person specification. This will be help you when completing your application, and throughout the recruitment process. We encourage you to apply as soon as possible as we may interview and offer to a candidate before the closing date. Please note that we only accept applications submitted before the closing date via our careers website.

Secondary SEN Teacher (SLCN) - RichmondLong-Term Position Immediate Start AvailableLocation: Richmond, South West LondonSalary: £200-£265 per day, dependent on experienceWe are delighted to announce an exciting opportunity for a passionate and committed SEN Teacher to join an Outstanding co-educational secondary school specialising in Speech, Language and Communication Needs (SLCN) in the London Borough of Richmond. This is a school with a strong commitment to inclusive, communication-friendly education and the personal development of every pupil, a place where teachers are genuinely valued, supported by a dedicated and approachable leadership team, and empowered to make a real and lasting difference.This is a long-term ongoing position, ideal for an experienced SEN Teacher with a background in SLCN and/or autism who is looking to commit to a specialist school community and grow professionally within a truly collaborative and multidisciplinary environment.About the Role:As a Secondary SEN Teacher, you will deliver engaging, differentiated and well-structured lessons to pupils with Speech, Language and Communication Needs across KS3 and KS4, many of whom also present with autism spectrum conditions. This is a general SEN Teacher role rather than a subject specialist position, meaning your focus will be on meeting the holistic communication, learning and developmental needs of your pupils rather than delivering a single curriculum subject.You will work closely with the SENCO, speech and language therapists, occupational therapists and a wider multidisciplinary team, using a Total Communication approach, combining speech, signing, symbols and AAC devices, to ensure every pupil has the tools they need to access learning and thrive. Class sizes are small, allowing for a genuinely personalised and impactful teaching experience.Key Responsibilities:- Plan and deliver engaging, differentiated lessons tailored to the needs of pupils with SLCN and autism across KS3 and KS4- Implement a Total Communication approach, utilising speech, signing, symbols and AAC devices to support pupils' communication and learning- Work collaboratively with the SENCO, speech and language therapists, occupational therapists and the wider MDT to implement EHCPs and individual support plans- Use specialist SLCN and autism-friendly strategies and resources to support pupils' communication, language and learning development- Maintain a positive, safe, calm and structured classroom environment that supports the needs of all learners- Manage behaviour sensitively and effectively in line with the school's specialist behaviour policy- Assess, monitor and provide detailed feedback on pupil progress- Build positive and trusting relationships with pupils, parents, staff and the wider support team- Contribute to EHCP reviews, multidisciplinary planning meetings and whole-school development- Follow safeguarding, health and safety and school-specific policies at all timesAbout You:- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent- Experience teaching pupils with SLCN, autism or complex communication needs in a specialist or mainstream setting- Knowledge of and commitment to a Total Communication approach- Familiarity with Makaton or other AAC systems is highly desirable- Strong knowledge of autism-friendly teaching strategies and communication-supportive classroom environments- Familiarity with EHCPs and experience contributing to or implementing individual support plans- Patient, empathetic and committed to a genuinely inclusive and pupil-centred approach- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team- Adaptable and creative, with the ability to differentiate teaching for a wide range of complex needs- Commitment to safeguarding and promoting pupil well being- Experience in specialist SEN settings is desirable but applications from mainstream teachers with relevant SEN experience are warmly welcomedWho are Aspire People?Aspire People is the UK's fastest growing education recruitment agency, specialising in providing teaching and support staff to schools across England. We work closely with primary, secondary, and SEN schools across west and south west London to match them with qualified professionals, including teachers, teaching assistants, and administrative staff.We are fully committed to safeguarding and have built a strong reputation for reliability, expertise, and a people-first approach in the education sector.Why join Aspire People?- Dedicated consultant who will support you every step of the way- The opportunity to join an Outstanding specialist SLCN secondary school in Richmond with small class sizes and a truly collaborative multidisciplinary team- A long-term ongoing role offering stability, professional development and the chance to make a meaningful and lasting impact- Work alongside speech and language therapists, occupational therapists and specialist support staff as part of a genuinely integrated MDT- Contracts to suit you! We specialise in permanent, long-term, short-term, and day-to-day roles- Competitive pay (£200-£265 per day) with multiple payment options- Refer a friend scheme which can earn £100-£250 per person- Access to free CPD and training opportunitiesNext Steps:Get in touch with Kane directly with an up-to-date CV: Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service.Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.

About Us Are you ready to change the world? Harris Science Academy East London is a new, small school with big ambitions. Join us on our mission to help our children become leaders in their chosen field with many leading in science and to become one of the top schools in the UK. This is no ordinary school. Situated in an eclectic array of buildings next to the renowned Three Mills Studios (location of BBC's Masterchef ) amongst the iconic East London canal network, this is a unique setting to provide a life changing education for the children of East London. We believe we will succeed in this mission through a relentless focus on the basic functions of a high performing school: Unified leadership and alignment behind a powerful mission. Exemplary student behaviour. A well-taught, unapologetically academic education for all children. Regular opportunities for character development. Every member of our school community is a leader. We believe that leadership does not have to be macho or at the expense of others. Our values of GRACE help us to achieve success in a collegiate and sustainable way: Growth - the belief that we can always improve and that feedback from others is essential for our development. Responsibility - we own our decisions and recognise when we need to put things right or make a change. Ambition - the belief that access to the top grades, the best universities and elite careers are available for our children. Compassion - we are kind to others and grateful for what we have. Excellence - we prioritise doing the basics well day after day, so we build habits that lead to success. The school joined the Harris Federation in September 2022. The Harris Federation is the most successful large multi-academy trust in the UK and the only large trust where disadvantaged students secured a positive progress score in 2022. We are hugely proud of the work we do to support the most vulnerable children in the UK. The Federation has made a significant financial investment in the Academy, with upgrades to Sixth Form provision, buildings and IT. The Federation subject consultants provide industry leading support to middle leaders to deliver the best education possible for all children across the Federation. If you are aligned, driven and committed to doing what works, this is an excellent opportunity to join an organisation undergoing rapid transformation. Summary Are you looking for your next step in teaching? We are looking for a qualified, experienced teacher to join Harris Science Academy East London as Head of Biology. Main Areas of Responsibility The purpose of your role will be: To deputise for the Subject Coordinator, assisting in leading the creation and establishment of outstanding provision within the subject area. This to include all programmes, systems and structures taking account of the academy's values and vision leading to outstanding teaching and learning. To be accountable for student progress and development in the subject area across KS3, KS4 and post 16, including meeting student achievement targets for subject areas which are agreed by the Principal and the Governing Body. To ensure high standards of teaching and learning across the subject area through continuously, developing and enhancing the quality of teaching and learning. To ensure the provision of an appropriately broad, balanced, relevant and differentiated curriculum for students in the subject area, in accordance with the academy aims and policies, as determined by the Principal and Governing Body. To ensure that all school policies and procedures are implemented and applied consistently by all staff in the subject area. To ensure agreed tutor programme is implemented and that tutors are effective in their role. To effectively and efficiently manage and deploy teaching/support staff, financial and physical resources across the subject area. To lead development for literacy, within subject areas, to raise standards of Literacy across the academy. Your main areas of responsibility will fall under the areas of: Operational and strategic planning (including contributing to the subject and faculty improvement plans, and assisting in the development of appropriate syllabuses, resources, schemes of work, marking policies, assessment and teaching strategies) Ensuring the delivery of an appropriate, comprehensive, high quality and cost effective curriculum and leading development of the subject and its delivery Staff development (including assisting in recruiting, building and managing an effective team of motivated staff) Student outcomes (including assisting the director in ensuring the effective operation of target setting, monitoring and evaluation systems and the input and maintenance of accurate student data) Pastoral system (including being a form tutor to a selected group of students) Teaching, including acting as an outstanding role model Qualifications & Experience The successful candidate will: Hold QTS (or equivalent) and a relevant undergraduate degree Have a minimum of one year's teaching experience Have proven success in raising achievement. Show a high level of ICT skills and experience of how new technologies can be used to raise achievement Have recent experience of involvement in innovative curriculum development Show good understanding of creative whole school strategies for improving literacy and numeracy and the importance of this in raising achievement Have experience of embedding innovative strategies for Assessment for Learning and Learning to Learn. Be willing to use coaching as a model for ensuring on-going professional development. Have a proven ability to identify and implement strategies to raise standards of Teaching and Learning. Rewards & Benefits Teacher Development At Harris, we have curated professional development pathways that will guide you towards achieving your career ambitions. We have developed a strong culture of collaboration and best practice, with professional development and career planning at its centre. With a strong network of passionate educators, expert development initiatives and a multitude of opportunities for career progression, your journey with Harris could be the most rewarding one yet. We offer a wide range of high quality teacher professional development programmes via the Harris Institute of Teaching and Leadership. Find out more here. Flexible Working We are committed to fostering a positive and supportive working environment for our staff, recognising that achieving a balance between professional and personal responsibilities is essential. We understand that each individual's circumstances are unique, which is why we offer flexible working options that can be adapted to meet the needs of both the academy and our employees. Benefits In addition to the opportunities for career development and progression, we also offer a competitive rewards and benefits package which includes our Harris Allowance (usually £2,000 for Inner London and £1,500 for Outer London), a Performance and Loyalty Bonus, Teachers Pension Scheme, a Wellbeing Cash Plan, Employee Assistance Programme, and many other benefits. Learn more about our benefits on our website. Safeguarding Notice The Harris Federation and all our academies are committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and we expect all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All offers of employment are subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, references, an online search, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check will be completed. Equal Opportunities The Harris Federation is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates. We value the diversity of our staff and students, and everyone at the Harris Federation is equally valued and respected. We aim to be an inclusive employer that reflects the communities we serve. We are committed to providing a fair, equitable and mutually supportive learning and working environment. Next Steps If you have any questions about this opportunity, please send us an email, or call to arrange a conversation. Before applying, please download the Job Pack for full details on the job responsibilities and person specification. This will be helpful for you when completing your application, and throughout the recruitment process. We encourage you to apply as soon as possible as we may interview and offer to a candidate before the closing date. Please note that we only accept applications submitted before the closing date via our careers website.