Teacher of Science

The Phoenix Collegiate, West Bromwich, West Midlands, B71 2BX

11 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  September 2025

• Closing date

  17 March 2025 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  5 March 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
  • Suitable for early career teachers
• Visa sponsorship: Skilled Worker visas can be sponsored
• Key stage: Key stage 3, Key stage 4
• Subject: Science
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Pay scale: MPS/UPS

What skills and experience we're looking for

Phoenix is a multi-cultural 11-19 secondary school, serving 1,965 students in the north of West Bromwich close to the border with Walsall in the West Midlands. Opened in September 2010, as a result of the merger of two local schools, Phoenix has established itself as one of the highest performing schools in the area, an accolade achieved through commitment to continually improving the quality of teaching and learning and the provision of an exciting and dynamic learning experience for students.

Over recent years examination results have continued to improve which is reflected in our 2024 value added figure of +0.17 published by the DFE. This is expected to be further enhanced in 2025 with an EBacc cohort now approaching 40%. Phoenix is a school that aspires to turn every child’s dream into reality; believes that there is no limit to what can be achieved and succeeds through passion, commitment and determination.

We are seeking to appoint a highly talented and innovative, qualified teacher of Science to join our friendly and supportive team. You will have a confident understanding of the curriculum and the ability to inspire excellent learning.

The Phoenix Science Department are a large, friendly department with a history of good results at both AQA GCSE and A level. We are looking for an enthusiastic scientist to join us in our endeavour to produce the scientists of the future.

What the school offers its staff

As a school we have a fabulous CPD offer to support colleagues at whatever point in their career they are, from our ITT to our senior leaders. We also offer our staff a supportive welfare package including, but not limited to, access to physiotherapy, nurse & doctor appointments and counselling. Phoenix is one of only a few schools nationally to benefit from the government’s priority schools building programme and our state-of-the-art facilities are second to none.

The students and staff at Phoenix face an exciting future. If you would like to be part of a school that is committed to becoming the very best, and if you can inspire and motivate our students, you could be the person for this role.

For more information about working at Phoenix Collegiate, please visit our website https://webmicrosites.hays.co.uk/web/phoenix-collegiate

For more information, and to request an application pack, please contact Paul Hunt at Hays Education

T: 07921583731

E: phoenixcollegiate@hays.com

Closing date: midday on Monday 17th March 2025

The Phoenix Collegiate is committed to the protection and safety of its students. An enhanced DBS will be required before commencement in the post.

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

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About The Phoenix Collegiate

• School type: Local authority maintained school, ages 11 to 18
• Education phase: Secondary
• School size: 1937 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 18
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: The Phoenix Collegiate website
• Email address: phoenixcollegiate@hays.com
• Phone number: 07921583731
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/the-phoenix-collegiate

Phoenix is a multi-cultural 11-19 secondary school, serving 1,965 students in the north of West Bromwich close to the border with Walsall in the West Midlands. Opened in September 2010, as a result of the merger of two local schools, Phoenix has established itself as one of the highest performing schools in the area, an accolade achieved through commitment to continually improving the quality of teaching and learning and the provision of an exciting and dynamic learning experience for students.

Arranging a visit to The Phoenix Collegiate

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email phoenixcollegiate@hays.com.

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