Teacher of Science – with responsibility for Key Stage 3

Light Hall School, Solihull, West Midlands, B90 2PZ

9 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  Easter 2026

• Closing date

  23 February 2026 at 9am

• Date listed

  13 February 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Subject: Science
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: £32,916.00 - £51,048.00 Annually (Actual) MPS or UPS salary scale £32,916 - £51,048 per annum TLR allowance: £3,524 per annum

Teacher of Science – with responsibility for Key Stage 3 job summary

Teacher of Science - with responsibility for Key Stage 3

Required on a permanent basis from Easter 2026

MPS or UPS salary scale £32,916 - £51,048 per annum

TLR allowance: £3,524 per annum

Are you a dynamic, passionate teacher ready to inspire our next generation of scientists? We are looking for an exceptional Science Teacher to join our thriving department and help our students explore the wonders of biology, chemistry, and physics.

Our students are at the heart of everything we do. They are enthusiastic, respectful and eager to learn — teaching them is a genuine privilege.

You will join our dedicated and forward-thinking Science team, working alongside supportive colleagues who value creativity, collaboration and academic excellence. You will have the support and freedom to deliver engaging, practical lessons that foster a love of scientific discovery, while making a real and lasting impact on the lives of our young people.

What makes Light Hall special?

We have a collaborative environment, you will work alongside a vibrant team of teachers and leaders committed to fostering a positive, ambitious and dynamic learning culture.

With our Sixth Form, there are many opportunities to shape the future of our students and the school.

What we offer:

A welcoming, inclusive school culture where your professional growth is valued and supported.
Enthusiastic, motivated students who love to learn and engage in every part of school life.
Clear pathways for career progression, with access to high-quality CPD and tailored professional development.
A generous benefits package including membership of the Teachers’ Pension Scheme, free physiotherapy and chiropractor sessions, 24/7 GP consultations for staff and families and annual flu jabs.

At Light Hall, you will join a school that is growing and evolving.

How to Apply:

• Visit our website at www.lighthall.co.uk to download a candidate pack and application form.
• Arrange a visit by contacting Anna Williams, HR, Cover, and Office Manager at 0121 746 5060 or email HR@lighthall.co.uk.

Closing Date: 9.00am on Monday 23 February 2026

We reserve the right to close this advert earlier if sufficient applications are received, so please apply early. We look forward to hearing from you.

‘The best from everyone, all of the time’

Light Hall School & Sixth Form is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and expects all staff to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS check is required for all successful applicants

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 Light Hall School

• School type: Academy, ages 11 to 18
• Education phase: Secondary school
• School size: 1024 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 18
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Light Hall School website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/light-hall-school

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