Science Teacher | Academy School | Walsall

Position: Science Teacher
Location: Walsall
Contract: Full-Time
Start Date: September
Key Stages: KS3–KS5

Science Teaching Role in an Academy School

An academy school in Walsall is seeking to appoint a Science Teacher to join its department from September. This is a full-time role within a school that is committed to raising attainment, improving outcomes, and delivering high-quality science education.

The Science department delivers a broad curriculum across Biology, Chemistry, and Physics, with strong emphasis on practical work and exam preparation.

About the Role

You will teach Science across Key Stage 3, Key Stage 4, and Key Stage 5, delivering engaging lessons that develop students’ scientific understanding, analytical thinking, and investigative skills.

The role includes both theoretical teaching and practical laboratory work, helping students build confidence in experimentation and scientific reasoning.

You will prepare students for GCSE and A-Level Science examinations, supporting them in developing strong subject knowledge and exam technique.

You will work collaboratively within the department to maintain high standards of teaching and assessment.

Key Responsibilities

• Teach Science across KS3, KS4, and KS5

• Deliver lessons covering Biology, Chemistry, and Physics

• Plan and supervise practical laboratory activities

• Prepare students for GCSE and A-Level Science examinations

• Assess student work and provide structured feedback

• Monitor student progress and maintain accurate records

• Maintain safe laboratory environments

• Contribute to departmental planning and STEM enrichment activities

The School Environment

This academy school in Walsall provides a structured and supportive environment with clear expectations for teaching, learning, and behaviour.

The Science department works collaboratively to deliver a consistent curriculum that supports learners across a range of abilities. Students benefit from strong pastoral support and targeted academic intervention.

Leadership supports professional development and encourages innovation and collaboration across departments.

Candidate Requirements

The school is seeking a teacher who can deliver effective Science lessons and support student achievement across multiple key stages.

Essential Requirements

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

• Experience teaching Science at secondary level

• Ability to teach KS3 and KS4 effectively

• Strong classroom management skills

• Good organisational and communication skills

Desirable

• Specialism in Biology, Chemistry, or Physics

• Experience teaching KS5 Science

• Experience preparing students for GCSE and A-Level examinations

How to Apply

If you are interested in this Science Teacher role in Walsall starting in September, please submit your CV. Shortlisted applicants will be contacted to discuss the next stages of the recruitment process.