QTS Science & Physical Education Teacher – Newham, East London
Start Date: ASAP
Contract: Full-time, Long-Term (with option to go permanent)
Salary: MPS/UPS (Inner London Pay Scale)

Principal Education is seeking a talented and enthusiastic QTS-qualified Science and PE Teacher to join a welcoming and forward-thinking secondary school in Newham, East London. This is an exciting opportunity for a teacher who can inspire students both in the science laboratory and on the sports field.

The Role

• Teach KS3–KS4 Science (biology, chemistry, or physics specialism welcome).

• Deliver high-quality PE lessons that encourage healthy lifestyles and participation.

• Plan and deliver engaging, differentiated lessons that meet the needs of all learners.

• Assess, track, and report on student progress in line with school policy.

• Contribute to extra-curricular activities, sports clubs, and school enrichment.

About the School

• Inclusive and diverse secondary school with a strong community ethos.

• Excellent science labs and sports facilities.

• Supportive department and leadership team offering mentoring and CPD.

• Committed to raising achievement and providing opportunities for all students.

Requirements

• QTS/QTLS – Science specialism (ability to deliver PE is essential).

• Experience teaching Science and PE to KS3–KS4 pupils (KS5 desirable).

• Strong behaviour management and classroom organisation skills.

• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willing to obtain one).

• Passion for inspiring students in both academic and physical education.

What We Offer

• Competitive Inner London pay rates (paid to scale).

• Ongoing support from a dedicated Principal Education consultant.

• Opportunities for CPD and career development.

• Potential for a permanent position for the right candidate.

Apply Now
If you are an enthusiastic QTS Science & PE Teacher ready to start ASAP, we’d love to hear from you.