STEM Teacher – South East London

Salary: M1 – UPS3 Outer London (£38,766 – £60,092 per annum)
Location: South East London – Bromley, Bexley, Greenwich & Lewisham (SE9 1BJ)
Contract: Permanent, Full-Time
Start Date: September 2026 (or sooner by negotiation)
**Recruitment Partner: KPI Education

Are you a passionate STEM Teacher looking for an exciting permanent opportunity within a thriving South East London school?

KPI Education is working in partnership with a number of ambitious and high-performing secondary schools across Bromley, Bexley, Greenwich, and Lewisham that are seeking talented STEM Teachers to join their departments on a permanent basis.

Whether you are an Early Career Teacher (ECT) beginning your teaching journey or an experienced educator looking for a new challenge, these schools offer excellent support, professional development, and genuine opportunities for career progression.

STEM Teacher – The Role

As a STEM Teacher, you will inspire students across Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics disciplines, helping to develop critical thinking, problem-solving skills, and a passion for innovation.

Depending on your specialism and the school's requirements, you may teach within Mathematics, Science, Computing, Engineering, or a combination of STEM-related subjects.

Key responsibilities include:

• Planning and delivering engaging, high-quality STEM lessons
• Supporting students across Key Stages 3 and 4, with Key Stage 5 opportunities available
• Monitoring, assessing, and tracking student progress
• Encouraging curiosity, creativity, and analytical thinking
• Supporting extracurricular STEM activities and enrichment programmes
• Contributing to curriculum development and departmental initiatives
• Maintaining high standards of teaching, learning, and behaviour

STEM Teacher – Candidate Requirements

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or currently completing teacher training
• A degree in a STEM-related subject (Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Engineering, Computing, or similar)
• Strong subject knowledge and enthusiasm for STEM education
• Excellent communication and classroom management skills
• A commitment to achieving outstanding outcomes for students
• ECTs and experienced teachers are welcome to apply
• Applicants must live within approximately one hour's commute of SE9 1BJ or be willing to relocate to South East London

What’s on Offer?

• Permanent, full-time teaching position
• Competitive salary ranging from M1 to UPS3 Outer London (£38,766 – £60,092)
• Outstanding induction and mentoring for ECTs
• Access to excellent CPD and leadership development opportunities
• Modern facilities and well-resourced STEM departments
• Opportunities for career progression and additional responsibilities
• A collaborative and supportive teaching environment
• The opportunity to inspire the next generation of scientists, engineers, mathematicians, and innovators

Why Apply?

STEM subjects are at the forefront of modern education, and schools across South East London are investing heavily in developing exceptional STEM provision. This is an exciting opportunity to join forward-thinking schools committed to academic excellence and innovation.

Whether your expertise lies in Mathematics, Science, Engineering, or Technology, you will play a vital role in preparing students for future careers in some of the world's fastest-growing industries.

About the Location

This opportunity covers schools across the London boroughs of Bromley, Bexley, Greenwich, and Lewisham, with SE9 1BJ (Eltham) serving as a central reference point for commuting purposes.

STEM Teacher – South East London | Permanent | M1 – UPS3 Outer London (£38,766 – £60,092) | Bromley, Bexley, Greenwich & Lewisham

Apply today through KPI Education and become part of a school community dedicated to inspiring future STEM leaders.