Teacher of Science

The Coleshill School, Birmingham, Warwickshire, B46 3EX

31 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  January 2027

• Closing date

  20 November 2026 at 9am

• Date listed

  20 October 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher or lecturer
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full time equivalent salary: MPS/UPS £32,916 - 51,048 per annum

Teacher of Science job summary

The Coleshill School is seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and committed Teacher of Science to join our dedicated Science team. We welcome applications from teachers with a specialism in Biology, Chemistry or Physics. The successful candidate will be passionate about science and committed to inspiring students to develop their knowledge, curiosity and confidence in the subject.

Experience of teaching A Level Science would be desirable but is not essential. We are interested in hearing from teachers who are enthusiastic about their subject and are committed to achieving excellent outcomes for all students.

About you

We are looking for someone who:

Is an enthusiastic and committed teacher of Science.

Has a specialism in Biology, Chemistry or Physics.

Has a passion for their subject and can inspire and engage students.

Has high expectations of students and is committed to supporting every student to achieve their potential.

Can plan and deliver engaging and effective lessons across the Science curriculum.

Is committed to developing students' scientific knowledge, skills and understanding.

Works effectively as part of a supportive and collaborative department.

Is committed to their own professional development and to contributing positively to the wider life of the school.

Has experience of teaching A Level Science, or an interest in developing this experience (desirable but not essential).

What we can offer

A supportive and enthusiastic team.

A school community committed to the wellbeing and enjoyment of its pupils.

A busy and rewarding environment where you can make a real difference.

Access to an Employee Assistance Programme and employee benefits.

Competitive pension scheme (Teachers’ Pension Scheme)

Opportunities for professional development and wellbeing days.

How to apply

Please complete the online application form and include a supporting statement outlining what skills and experience you have that make you suitable for the role. For an informal conversation about the role, please contact Debra Lowe, Head of Science, at lowe.d1@thecoleshillschool.org or call 01675 462435. Visits to the school are warmly welcomed.

We reserve the right to close this advert early should sufficient applications be received or the role be successfully filled.

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.

Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.

Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children

You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

Applying for the job

This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

About The Coleshill School

• Organisation type: Academy, ages 11 to 18
• Education phase: Secondary school
• Size: 1177 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 18
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• Website: The Coleshill School website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/the-coleshill-school-birmingham

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