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  • Job start date

    1 September 2025

  • Closing date

    11 July 2025 at 9am

  • Date listed

    27 June 2025

Job details

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Subjects

Biology, Chemistry, Physics

Working pattern

Full time

Contract type

Permanent

Full-time equivalent salary

£25, 183

Pay scale

NJC6

What skills and experience we're looking for

Previous experience of working in a school or scientific field is an advantage but is not necessary for this role.

The successful applicant should have a genuine interest in the subject backed up by a passion for working with young people.

The successful applicant will have good self-organisational skills, a sound knowledge and understanding of health & safety requirements, be a competent and confident user of IT and able to work independently as well as a member of a team.

This is a full-time position of 36.5 hours per week with some flexibility available with regards to working hours during the school holidays.

What the school offers its staff

As a grammar school, we are privileged to work with able learners with a thirst for knowledge. However, it is equally important to note that successful applicants would join a school with kindness and integrity at the heart of our values system. We pride ourselves on being a friendly and inclusive school in which you can develop the love for your subject and share it with keen learners.

Further benefits of working at Aston include a tailored CPD programme, a first-class free fitness studio and inspirational colleagues who share a passion for teaching and learning.

King Edward VI Aston School is one of the six King Edward VI Grammar Schools in Birmingham and a member of the King Edward VI MAT. The school is committed to safeguarding the wellbeing of its students and the successful candidate will be required to undertake DBS and Prohibition checks.

Applicants should send a completed school application form and a covering letter, including the names and addresses of two referees, to the Headteacher at vacancies@ast.kevibham.org

If you wish to visit the department before applying please contact the school.

The school application form and further information can be downloaded from our website www.keaston.bham.sch.uk


Commitment to safeguarding

King Edward VI Aston School is one of the six King Edward VI Grammar Schools in Birmingham and a member of the King Edward VI MAT.

The school is committed to safeguarding the wellbeing of its students and the successful candidate will be required to undertake DBS and Prohibition checks.

Applying for the job

Please download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to vacancies@ast.kevibham.org

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About King Edward VI Aston School

School type
Academy, Christian, ages 11 to 18
Education phase
Secondary
School size
999 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 18
Ofsted report
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Phone number
01213271130

King Edward VI Aston School is one of the six King Edward VI Grammar Schools in Birmingham and a member of the King Edward VI MAT.

The school is committed to safeguarding the well being of its students and successful candidates will be required to undertake DBS and Prohibition checks.

Arranging a visit to King Edward VI Aston School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email vacancies@ast.kevibham.org.

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