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

Science Teacher Role in an Outstanding All-Through School

An Outstanding All-Through School in Birmingham is seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and knowledgeable Science Teacher to join its exceptional Science department from September. This is a fantastic opportunity to become part of a school that is recognised for its outstanding teaching, strong sense of community, and commitment to nurturing academic excellence from the earliest years through to sixth form.

The school is renowned for its ambitious curriculum, exceptional pastoral care, and high expectations for every student. With a culture built on curiosity, resilience, and respect, students are encouraged to become confident learners who embrace scientific enquiry and develop a genuine passion for STEM subjects.

About the Role

The successful candidate will teach Science across Key Stage 3, Key Stage 4, and Key Stage 5, delivering engaging and challenging lessons that inspire students to think critically and explore the world around them.

You will teach Biology, Chemistry, and Physics at KS3 and KS4, with the opportunity to teach your specialist discipline at A-Level. Practical investigation is central to the department's approach, enabling students to develop excellent laboratory skills alongside strong scientific knowledge and analytical thinking.

You will also contribute to curriculum development, intervention programmes, and a wide range of STEM enrichment opportunities, including science clubs, competitions, educational visits, and university partnership initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

• Teach Science across KS3, KS4, and KS5

• Deliver engaging practical and theory-based lessons

• Prepare students for GCSE and A-Level Science examinations

• Plan and supervise practical investigations safely and effectively

• Monitor student progress and provide high-quality feedback

• Support curriculum planning and departmental development

• Contribute to STEM enrichment, competitions, and extracurricular activities

• Foster curiosity, resilience, and a lifelong interest in science

The School Environment

This Outstanding All-Through School is recognised for its exceptional educational provision and strong community ethos. Students benefit from a seamless educational journey, enabling close collaboration between phases and a consistent focus on academic excellence and personal development.

The Science department is exceptionally well resourced, with modern laboratories, specialist preparation facilities, and a collaborative team of experienced teachers who are passionate about delivering innovative and engaging lessons. Staff are supported by an experienced leadership team that prioritises professional development, staff wellbeing, and opportunities for career progression.

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

• Excellent classroom management and communication skills

Desirable

• Experience teaching A-Level Science

• Ability to teach a Science specialism at KS5

• Experience contributing to STEM enrichment initiatives

• A proven track record of securing excellent student outcomes

How to Apply

If you are interested in this Science Teacher role at an Outstanding All-Through School in Birmingham, please submit your CV as soon as possible.