Position: Science Teacher
Location: Sutton Coldfield
Contract: Full-Time
Start Date: September
Key Stages: KS3–KS5

Science Teaching Role in a Secondary School

A well-regarded secondary school in Sutton Coldfield is seeking to appoint a Science Teacher to join its department from September. This is a full-time role within a supportive and high-performing school that values academic excellence, scientific curiosity, and strong teaching practice.

Science is a popular and successful subject within the school, with students encouraged to develop analytical thinking, practical skills, and a deep understanding of scientific principles across Biology, Chemistry, and Physics.

About the Role

You will teach Science across Key Stage 3, Key Stage 4, and Key Stage 5, delivering engaging and well-structured lessons that challenge students and promote excellent progress.

The role includes both theoretical learning and practical laboratory work, helping students build confidence in experimentation, data analysis, and scientific reasoning.

You will prepare students for GCSE and A-Level Science examinations, supporting them in achieving strong outcomes and progression to further study.

You will work collaboratively within a committed Science department focused on high standards of teaching and learning.

Key Responsibilities

• Teach Science across KS3, KS4, and KS5

• Deliver lessons across Biology, Chemistry, and Physics

• Plan and supervise practical laboratory sessions

• Prepare students for GCSE and A-Level Science examinations

• Assess student work and provide clear, constructive feedback

• Track and monitor student progress effectively

• Maintain safe laboratory practices and procedures

• Contribute to departmental development and STEM enrichment

The School Environment

This secondary school in Sutton Coldfield provides a structured and supportive environment where students are encouraged to achieve their full potential.

The Science department benefits from well-equipped laboratories, collaborative planning, and a culture focused on achievement, curiosity, and academic success.

Leadership supports professional development and values teamwork, innovation, and high-quality teaching.

Candidate Requirements

Essential Requirements

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

• Experience teaching Science at secondary level

• Ability to teach KS3 and KS4 confidently

• Strong subject knowledge in Biology, Chemistry, or Physics

• Strong classroom management and communication skills

Desirable

• Experience teaching A-Level Science

• Experience working in a high-performing or selective school setting

• Ability to contribute to STEM enrichment opportunities

• Strong exam preparation experience

How to Apply

If you are interested in this Science Teacher role in Sutton Coldfield starting in September, please submit your CV. Shortlisted applicants will be contacted to discuss the next stages of the recruitment process.