STEM Teaching Opportunities – East London Schools (January Start)
Subjects: Science, Technology, Engineering,English, Mathematics
Location: East London
Contract: Full Time, Permanent
Start Date: January 2026
Salary: MPS/UPS (Inner London) – ECTs Welcome
Are you passionate about inspiring the next generation of scientists, innovators, and problem-solvers? Schools across East London are seeking dynamic, motivated, and dedicated STEM teachers to join their teams from January 2026. Whether you are an experienced classroom practitioner or an enthusiastic Early Career Teacher (ECT), we want to hear from individuals who are committed to delivering exceptional teaching and learning in the fields of Science, Technology, Engineering, English, and Mathematics.
These exciting opportunities span a range of vibrant and diverse secondary schools, each with supportive leadership teams, strong mentoring programmes, and excellent facilities to enable you to bring your subject to life. As part of the STEM faculty, you will have the opportunity to foster curiosity, critical thinking, and creativity — equipping students with the skills they need for a rapidly changing world.
We are looking for teachers who are not only confident in their subject knowledge but also passionate about making learning engaging, inclusive, and relevant. You’ll be joining schools that value innovation and collaboration, where professional development is a priority and teachers are encouraged to take on new challenges.
Ideal candidates will:
* Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or be working towards it.
* Have strong subject knowledge in one or more STEM disciplines.
* Demonstrate a commitment to high expectations, both academically and behaviourally.
* Be reflective, adaptable, and eager to contribute to the wider life of the school.
* Show a genuine enthusiasm for inspiring students and promoting STEM pathways.
In return, you will receive:
* Comprehensive support and mentoring (particularly for ECTs).
* Opportunities for professional growth and leadership development.
* Access to well-resourced classrooms and modern teaching facilities.
* The chance to be part of a collaborative, forward-thinking team that truly values its staff.
Whether your passion lies in Chemistry, Computer Science, Engineering, or Maths, these schools offer the perfect environment to develop your career while making a meaningful impact on young people’s futures.
If you are ready to go above and beyond to inspire curiosity, achievement, and ambition, we would love to hear from you.
To apply: Please send your CV and a brief statement outlining your teaching experience and subject specialism. Early applications are strongly encouraged.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £36,413.00-£52,300.00 per year