Biology Teacher (ECT) - Supportive Environment - Newham

ECT: Biology Teacher – Start Your Career with Nurturing Induction and a Focus on Scientific Inquiry and Laboratory Skills – Newham

A progressive and supportive secondary school in Newham is recruiting an enthusiastic ECT of Biology (Year 1 or 2) with a focus on scientific inquiry to join their vibrant faculty from January 2026.

• ECT: Biology Teacher required from January 2026
• Newham-based school with a structured ECT programme and strong commitment to practical science.
• Ideal for a graduate seeking intensive mentoring and the chance to specialize in KS5 Biology .

You will teach Science at KS3/4, specialising in Biology. The induction includes a reduced timetable and a dedicated mentor, focusing on safe laboratory management , delivering effective practical sessions , and assessing core scientific skills.

Experience and Qualifications

• QTS or completing final training in Science (Biology).
• High academic ability and a deep passion for the life sciences.
• Willingness to fully engage in the structured mentorship and CPD programme .
• Desire to contribute to the school's intervention and STEM club activities.

School Information

The Science faculty is dynamic and benefits from newly refurbished labs. The ECT programme is designed to provide comprehensive support and ensure professional development in a safe and collaborative Inner London environment.

• Dedicated mentor and protected time for nurturing professional development .
• Collaborative planning across the science subjects ensures manageable workload .
• Excellent transport links near the Jubilee and DLR lines.

Salary

Paid to ECT/MPS Inner London Scale

Application

To apply for this ECT Biology Teacher position in Newham, please send your most up to date CV as soon as possible. Early applications are warmly encouraged.