Teacher of Science

Science Teacher Secondary School (Coventry) Key Stages 3 & 4 Permanent / Long-term Opportunity Introduction to the Role

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a dedicated and enthusiastic Science Teacher to join a forward-thinking secondary school in Coventry
. This role would suit an ECT Science Teacher or an experienced Science Teacher looking to join a well-resourced department with a strong practical and academic focus.

As a Science Teacher
, you will be part of a collaborative team delivering engaging lessons across Biology, Chemistry, and Physics, with a strong emphasis on curiosity, experimentation, and scientific thinking.

The school is a large and inclusive secondary school in Coventry
, serving a diverse student population. It is known for its strong leadership, consistent behaviour policies, and commitment to high-quality teaching and learning.

Every Science Teacher is supported through clear systems, structured CPD, and access to modern facilities, enabling staff to focus on delivering engaging and effective lessons.

• Teaching Science across KS3 and KS4
• Planning and delivering practical and theory-based lessons
• Assessing and tracking pupil progress effectively
• Contributing to departmental planning and curriculum development
• Maintaining high expectations for behaviour and safety in laboratories
• Supporting pupils of all abilities, including SEND

• Qualified Teacher Status (
  QTS
  ) or working towards it
• Strong subject knowledge in Science (specialism welcome)
• Ability to teach across KS3 and KS4
• Confident classroom and lab management
• A collaborative and reflective teaching approach
• Strong commitment to safeguarding

• A well-resourced Science department with shared schemes of work
• Clear behaviour systems and strong leadership support
• Excellent CPD and progression opportunities
• A school culture that values innovation and practical learning
• A well-connected Coventry location

All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with Teacher Active.

Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, s, and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs.

Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment.

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