Science Teacher

Wanstead High School, London, E11 2JZ

15 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  September 2026

• Closing date

  30 April 2026 at 12:59am

• Date listed

  15 April 2026

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Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
  • Suitable for early career teachers
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Subject: Science
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: ECT/MPS
• Additional allowances:

  ECT/MPS

Science Teacher job summary

We are looking for a creative, passionate and dynamic professional to work within our vibrant and forward-thinking Science Department. This post would be ideal for a new teacher or someone with some experience of teaching Science who is keen to further develop their skills and contribute to a successful and growing department. Science is a highly popular subject across all key stages, and we are looking for a dedicated, solution-focused practitioner who is committed to delivering engaging and high-quality lessons up to and including A Level.. A Teacher of Science at Wanstead High School becomes part of an inclusive, supportive and collaborative team that is committed to achieving excellent outcomes for all pupils, regardless of background or need. This role offers excellent opportunities for professional growth, making it suitable for teachers at any stage of their career. We are ambitious for our pupils and their potential, and we are seeking a teacher who shares our commitment to delivering Science to the highest standards.

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

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Commitment to safeguarding

Wanstead High School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share in this commitment. This post will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and Overseas Police checks, if applicable. Online searches will also be carried out for shortlisted candidates. Successful candidates will undergo full Safer Recruitment checks including, if applicable, Children’s Barred List check, Right to Work check, Qualifications check, Section 128 check, Prohibition from Teaching check and Professional References.

Applying for the job

This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

About Wanstead High School

• School type: Local authority maintained school, ages 11 to 18
• Education phase: Secondary school
• School size: 1434 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 18
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Wanstead High School website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/wanstead-high-school

11-18 large comprehensive school based in the heart of East London.

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