Science Teacher

Science Teacher | Waltham Forest

Are you an ECT or an established Science Teacher looking for your next opportunity, whether you're seeking career progression, a new school environment or future leadership responsibilities?

A high-performing mixed secondary school in Waltham Forest is seeking a dedicated Science Teacher to join its ambitious department from September 2026. With a strong focus on academic progress and a Progress 8 score above the national average, the school has established high expectations across KS3–KS5. If you are passionate about practical Science and helping students achieve excellent outcomes, this Science Teacher role could be the ideal next step.

The Role | Science Teacher:

• Plan and deliver engaging Science lessons across Key Stages 3, 4 and 5.
• Teach across Biology, Chemistry and Physics, developing students' scientific knowledge and analytical skills.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues on curriculum planning, assessment and intervention.
• Contribute to extracurricular activities, STEM initiatives and wider school life.

Why Join This School?

• Well-equipped specialist laboratories and dedicated practical Science resources.
• A diverse, inclusive school community with high expectations for all pupils.
• Ongoing subject-specific CPD and clear professional development pathways.
• Supportive mentoring for ECTs and progression opportunities for established teachers considering 2IC or HoD responsibilities.

What We're Looking For:

• A qualified Science Teacher with UK QTS and a relevant degree from a UK university.
• Experience, through training or previous roles, delivering high-quality Science lessons.
• Strong subject knowledge and the ability to engage students across different abilities.
• A positive, collaborative approach and commitment to pupil achievement and personal development.

Job Details | Science Teacher Role

Location: Waltham Forest
Weekly Rate: £194.21–£287.97 via PAYE (inclusive of holiday pay)
Contract: Long-term contract with scope to become a permanent member of staff
Start Date: September 2026

If you're looking for a new challenge or the opportunity to progress within a successful Waltham Forest secondary school, this is an excellent opportunity to develop your teaching career.

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