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Teacher of science

  • Posted: 29-05-2026
  • Category: Secondary Teachers
  • Location: Birmingham
  • Type: Full-time / Contract
  • Salary: £180 - £235 per day
Science Teacher – September 2026 Start
Sutton Coldfield | Full-Time or 0.8 Available | Temporary Contract

Are you a passionate Science Teacher looking for a flexible teaching opportunity from September 2026?

A welcoming and high-achieving secondary school in Sutton Coldfield is seeking an enthusiastic Science Teacher to join their supportive department on a temporary basis for one to two terms.

This position will involve predominantly KS3 Science teaching, with a small amount of Year 10 included. The school is particularly interested in candidates with a Chemistry or Physics background, although strong general Science Teachers are also encouraged to apply.

This opportunity would suit:
  • Experienced Science Teachers
  • ECTs looking to gain valuable classroom experience
  • Teachers seeking improved work-life balance through a 0.8 timetable
  • Educators looking for a short-term role within a supportive school environment
What the school can offer:
  • Supportive and collaborative Science department
  • Flexible working pattern (0.8 considered)
  • Engaged and well-behaved pupils
  • Opportunity to teach mainly KS3
  • Positive and welcoming school culture
The successful candidate will:
  • Hold QTS or an equivalent UK teaching qualification
  • Have experience teaching Science within UK secondary schools
  • Be confident delivering engaging KS3 lessons
  • Demonstrate strong classroom management skills
  • Be adaptable, reliable and committed to high-quality teaching
Whether you specialise in Chemistry, Physics, or general Science, this is a fantastic opportunity to secure a September role in a well-regarded secondary school.

Apply now to be considered.

REF: SM1LET

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