Science Teacher

About the Role

We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic, well qualified and skilled  Science Teacher to join our welcoming, successful and growing school, starting in Sept 2026. This post is suitable for ECTs.

Our School and Trust:

● The Charter School East Dulwich is an oversubscribed, fully inclusive, diverse, mixed 11–18 comprehensive school centred on core values of Working Hard, Care, Curiosity and Integrity.

● Access for all to high quality Teaching and Learning is a priority, with our Year 11 and 13 cohorts excelling and achieving well above national average

● Staff and senior leaders bring energy and motivation to the school to ensure standards of excellence, and a culture where all students and staff are given breadth of opportunity and are valued. We focus on a  research based, impactful approach to school improvement.

● As part of The Charter School Educational Trust we benefit from The Charles Dickens Research School, The London South Teaching Hub and working with a team of schools committed to excellence in education in South-East London.

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are looking for a colleague who:

● Is a skilled, versatile and driven Science Teacher with a passion for delivering an excellent Science provision to students across Years 7 to 13.

● Consistently models excellent practice and has students' academic progress and personal development at the core of their professional motivation

● Wants an exciting opportunity to work in a vibrant, diverse and growing organisation.

● Is keen to work collaboratively within the wider Science and STEM teams.

What the school offers its staff

In return, you will get:

● The chance to work in a highly successful and positive Science Team which achieves excellent results

● The opportunity to work with colleagues from across a diverse and growing Trust

● A professionally stimulating and collaborative working environment in a school that prioritises staff well-being, support and professional development.

Further details about the role

The Charter Schools Educational Trust is committed to equality and diversity and to being a family where everyone can be themselves. As an already diverse school we actively seek to be representative of our local communities, including gender, ethnicity, religion, age, and all other aspects of diversity. We actively encourage applications from diverse backgrounds to join our team.

We offer family friendly, flexible working arrangements, and staff networks to provide a supportive environment in the workplace where members can receive peer to peer support.

The Charter Schools Educational Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. References will be sought and the successful applicant will need to undertake an enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) check.

Further details about the role

How to apply

To apply please download the application form and job description attached to this advert. Please submit your completed application form to the email recruitment@tcset.org.uk. Alternatively, if you have any questions please contact our Trust HR Department, email recruitment@tcset.org.uk or telephone on 0203 873 2290.

Please note CVs are not accepted.  No agencies please

Closing Date: Monday 8th June 2026        

Interviews: W/C 8th June 2026

Please note candidates may be invited to interview and appointments made ahead of the closing date for strong applications.

Equality, Diversity and Inclusion

The Charter Schools Educational Trust is committed to equality and diversity, and to being a family where everyone can be themselves. We are committed to continuous improvement in how representative we are of our local communities, including gender, ethnicity, religion, age, and all other aspects of diversity.

We offer family friendly, flexible working arrangements, and staff networks to provide a supportive environment in the workplace where members can receive peer to peer support.

The Charter Schools Educational Trust is committed to safeguarding the welfare of all children and young people and expects all its staff to share this commitment.

Job Title
Science Teacher
Start Date
September 1, 2026
As soon as possible
Department
Key Stage 3/4/5
Pay Scale
Teachers Pay Scale (Inner London)
Contract type
Permanent
Working Pattern
Full time
Closing date for applications
June 8, 2026

Organisation Information

The Charter School East Dulwich
Jarvis Road
London
SE22 8RB

office@chartereastdulwich.org.uk
www.chartereastdulwich.org.uk