New Job: Aspiring Science Teacher in Haringey, London

Job Description

Aspiring Science Teacher – Haringey – September 2026

About the School

This ambitious, high-achieving secondary school in the London Borough of Haringey is rated Good by Ofsted and is recognised for its strong Science provision, collaborative department culture, and genuine commitment to developing the next generation of Science teachers. The school has a proud track record of supporting aspiring practitioners into formal teacher training, and every Aspiring Science Teacher who joins is given the classroom experience, mentoring, and professional foundations needed to make that journey a success.

Aspiring Science Teacher - What the School Offers

• Dedicated mentoring from experienced Science practitioners with regular observation and feedback sessions


• Direct exposure to lesson planning, curriculum delivery, and pupil assessment under qualified teacher guidance


• Active support towards formal UK teacher training applications including references and subject knowledge development


• A well-resourced Science department with modern laboratory facilities and a genuinely supportive team

Aspiring Science Teacher - What the Role Involves

• Supporting and co-delivering Science lessons across KS3 and KS4 under qualified teacher guidance


• Taking on increasing classroom responsibility as confidence and subject knowledge develop over time


• Assisting with practical lesson preparation and supporting pupils safely in laboratory settings


• Contributing to small-group intervention and STEM enrichment activities within the department


• Reflecting actively on classroom experience and engaging fully with the school's mentoring programme


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Aspiring Science Teacher - What the School is Looking For

The ideal Aspiring Science Teacher will hold a 2:1 or 1st Class degree from a top 30 UK university in a Science or STEM discipline. A clear and committed intention to pursue formal UK teacher training is essential - this role is designed as a purposeful stepping stone towards QTS, not a long-term alternative to it. The school is seeking a driven, enthusiastic, and resilient Aspiring Science Teacher with strong communication skills and genuine subject passion.

Please note, applicants must have the legal right to work in the UK, as we are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this position.

Aspiring Science Teacher - Salary and Contract Info

• £500 to £600 per week, pro rata to term time only

• Full-time, long-term contract from September 2026 to July 2027

• Term-time only


• Strong support towards formal UK teacher training applications throughout the placement

If you are a Science graduate with a genuine ambition to teach and you are looking for the right school-based experience to launch that journey, this Aspiring Science Teacher role in Haringey is the ideal opportunity to build your confidence and take a decisive step towards a rewarding career in the classroom.

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Aspiring Science Teacher | September 2026 | INDSUP