Science Teacher Role based in Hackney

Protocol Education Ltd; London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A secondary school in Hackney is looking for a dedicated Science Teacher to join their team from September 2025. The role includes delivering lessons, supporting student development, and engaging in curriculum development. Ideal for experienced teachers and Early Career Teachers (ECTs) eager to work in a nurturing environment that promotes innovation and creativity.

Benefits

Ongoing professional development

Access to excellent teaching resources

Collaborative working environment

Qualifications

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent preferred.
• Experience teaching Science at the secondary level.
• Strong subject knowledge and enthusiasm for Science.

Responsibilities

• Deliver Science lessons to Key Stage 3 and 4 students.
• Plan and teach engaging, dynamic Science lessons.
• Provide effective feedback to support student progress.

Job description

Science Teacher
Location: Hackney
Start Date: September 2025

We are proud to be working with a highly regarded secondary school in Hackney, known for their strong staff development and commitment to helping students thrive academically and personally.

The school is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Science Teacher to join their team from September 2025 on a full-time, long-term basis. This is a fantastic opportunity for both experienced teachers and Early Career Teachers (ECTs) to teach in a progressive environment that values innovation, creativity, and student engagement.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver Science lessons to students at Key Stage 3 and 4
• Plan and teach engaging, dynamic lessons that inspire a love for science
• Support students in developing literacy, analytical, and communication skills
• Provide effective, constructive feedback to aid student progress
• Contribute to curriculum development and share new ideas and strategies
• Encourage participation in enrichment activities like science clubs and competitions
• Be an active member of the school community, promoting its positive values

What We’re Looking For:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent (preferred)
• Experience teaching Science at the secondary level
• Strong subject knowledge and enthusiasm for Science literature and language
• A creative and learner-centered teaching approach
• Confident classroom management and a proactive attitude
• Enhanced DBS registered on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one)

What the School Offers:

• A welcoming and collaborative Science department
• Access to excellent teaching resources and a broad scientific curriculum
• Ongoing professional development and CPD opportunities
• A nurturing, community-focused school environment
• On-site parking and excellent transport links

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further details.

All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.

Protocol Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with the DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’. This may include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced DBS check and subscribe to the DBS Update Service.

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