
2iC Science
George Mitchell School, London, E10 5DN10 days remaining to apply
Start date details
January 2026
Closing date
27 October 2025 at 9am
Date listed
17 October 2025
Job details
Job role
- Teacher
- Head of department or curriculum
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 3, Key stage 4
Subject
- Science
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- MPS/UPS Outer London: £37,870 - £56,154
Additional allowances
TLR 2b - £5,868
What skills and experience we're looking for
Thank you for your interest in working at
George Mitchell School. We are looking to appoint a Second in Command (2iC) for
Science to assist our Curriculum Leader inbuilding on our improving outcomes and further
enthuse our students. Our 2iC should be an experienced teacher with an excellent track record.
As someone with leadership experience, or someone looking for their next career move, you will be joining a supportive team of teaching staff dedicated
to achieving the best outcomes for our students.
The school is extremely ambitious and continually improving in all aspects. Therefore, I am looking for exceptional people with energy and drive to join us in this work. You will notice our school ethos and PRIDE values, which embodies the standard of the school we aspire to be.
What the school offers its staff
Following a recent Ofsted inspection the school was judged as ‘Good’.
We are a small school with 4 form entry at secondary. The size of each year group means that staff get to know individual students and their families really well and form excellent relationships. The school has a ‘community’ feel built on excellent relationships between all staff. Staff turnover is low and wellbeing good.
Our students benefit from new buildings and improved facilities. We have a vast number of computers, interactive whiteboards in every classroom and banks of laptops that are available for student use.
Our focus is on ensuring that every child gets the very best education possible. Our reputation is dependent on the happiness and achievements of all our pupils, which is reflected in our school intent.
George Mitchell is within walking distance from Leyton underground and Leyton Midland station.
The school also has a staff carpark.
Our employees also benefit from:
- A well-rated Employee Assistance Provider offering 24/7 support
- Cycle to Work Scheme and Eye Tests
Further information about the job
We regularly review applications and reserve the right to close an advert early if we identify suitable candidates. To avoid disappointment, please submit your application as soon as possible.
Commitment to safeguarding
The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Offer of a position is subject to receiving satisfactory references and an Enhanced DBS Clearance.
Applying for the job
This job requires you to download an application form, you will be able to upload the application once complete.
CVs will not be accepted for this application.
Upload additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About George Mitchell School
- School type
- Academy, ages 3 to 16
- Education phase
- Through
- School size
- 1004 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 3 to 16
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- George Mitchell School website
- Email address
- helena.culliney@georgemitchellschool.co.uk
- Phone number
- 02085396198
Arranging a visit to George Mitchell School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email helena.culliney@georgemitchellschool.co.uk.
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