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Teacher of Science

Blue Coat Church of England Academy, Walsall, West Midlands, WS1 2ND

8 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  September 2025 or sooner if available

• Closing date

  7 February 2025 at 9am

• Date listed

  24 January 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
  • Suitable for early career teachers
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5
• Subject: Science
• Working pattern: Full time: 32.5 hours a week
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: MPS/UPR dependant on experience

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are seeking to appoint a suitably qualified professional who is both passionate and knowledgeable to join our dedicated science department at an exciting time in the school’s history.

What the school offers its staff

The science department has recently undertaken a multi-million pound refurbishment as part of the Department for Education’s Priority Schools Building Programme. The department now boosts state of the art science facilities which provide superb foundations for the delivery of high-quality teaching and learning across all of the science disciplines.

The school has been rated as ‘Good’ by Ofsted in each of its last three inspections, most recently in January 2023: “Blue Coat Church of England Academy is an inclusive school where kindness flourishes. The school’s values include wisdom, service, endurance and hope. The school’s culture is rooted in these values. There are positive relationships between staff and pupils. Staff know their pupils well, and pupils feel cared for. Staff have high expectations, and pupils live up to these.”

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

Please complete the online application.

CVs are not accepted.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

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About Blue Coat Church of England Academy

• School type: Academy, Church of England, ages 11 to 18
• Education phase: Secondary
• School size: 932 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 18
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: Blue Coat Church of England Academy website (opens in new tab)
• Email address: applications@bluecoatacademy.org
• Phone number: 01922 720558
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/blue-coat-church-of-england-academy (opens in new tab)

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Arranging a visit to Blue Coat Church of England Academy

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email applications@bluecoatacademy.org.

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