Teacher of Science (Physics desirable)

Kineton High School, Warwick, Warwickshire, CV35 0JX

20 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  September 2026

• Closing date

  2 February 2026 at 9am

• Date listed

  13 January 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
• 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: 32,916.00 - 51,048.00

Teacher of Science (Physics desirable) job summary

Kineton High School

Banbury Road

Kineton

Warwick

CV35 0JX

Tel: 01926 640465

 

Headteacher: Helen Bridge BA, MA

 

Teacher of Science (Physics desirable)

1fte

TLR 2b £6,257 available for a Head of Year Pastoral Role for a candidate with the relevant knowledge and experience.

Required from 1st September 2026

 

We are currently seeking to appoint a Teacher of Science to join our 'inclusive and vibrant school' (OFSTED 24) which has a highly enthusiastic and dedicated team. The successful applicant will be an inspirational forward thinker with a focus on developing exciting and engaging learning experiences and have a belief in our ‘can do’ culture where anything is possible. ECTs are welcome to apply for the teaching role.

It is a very exciting time to join our school and Trust as we moved into our brand new, state of the art school in September 2024. Our Science block comprises of 8 purpose built science rooms; a faculty office and technician rooms. It is an excellent environment for learning in which to teach and our science team are passionate about ensuring our students have a fantastic curriculum which is very well structured but where all staff can contribute. Results in the department have been amongst the best in the school in recent years at GCSE and A Level.

 

Kineton High School is an oversubscribed, diverse mixed 11-18 comprehensive with approximately 1100 pupils on roll (180 in the Sixth Form). Our aim at Kineton is to put students at the heart of everything. We want them to develop the confidence, skills and qualifications to ensure that they are happy and successful in their next stage of life or learning, wherever that might be.

We offer:

• Excellent career development opportunities
• Strong support and mentoring for Early Career Teachers
• An environment where there are positive relationships between students and staff
• Strong CPD and career development opportunities

 

This is an excellent opportunity to join an ambitious school where 'students are supported to achieve their personal best' (OFSTED 24) and a department which is very successful. We welcome colleagues who really want to make a difference to the lives of young people and who share in our passion for engaging students in learning and inspiring them to achieve. If you can motivate and inspire students and have high expectations of them and yourself, then we would love to hear from you.

Please state whether you are interested in being considered for Head of Year Post in your application.

We would welcome visits to the school prior to application. Please contact Mrs Sarah Langridge-Edmunds (Head's PA) in the first instance.

We are part of Stowe Valley Multi Academy Trust, led by Southam College (an Ofsted Outstanding school). This has enhanced our ability to offer inspirational and supportive leadership and CPD for all of our staff.

 

Achieving personal best!

 

Applications are welcome from both ECTs and more experienced teachers.

 

All applications are via our online platform and can be found on the Vacancies section of the Stowe Valley Multi Academy Trust website www.stowevalleymat.com. Visits to the school are welcomed.

 

Please note that strong applications may be considered upon receipt.

 

The school is an Equal Opportunities employer and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people. It expects all staff to share this commitment. The post is subject to an enhanced DBS Disclosure

 

Registered Office: Southam College, Welsh Road West, Southam, Warwickshire, CV47 0JW

Registered in England No: 10445759. A Company Limited by Guarantee Telephone 01926 812560

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 Kineton High School

• School type: Academy, ages 11 to 18
• Education phase: Secondary school
• School size: 1038 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 18
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Kineton High School website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/kineton-high-school

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