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Teacher of ScienceCouncil

Coventry Fixed Term Contract MPS/UPS
Closing date 8 October 2026

West Coventry Academy is seeking to appoint an enthusiastic, creative, and committed Teacher of Science to join our successful and forward-thinking Science Department. This is an exciting opportunity for a passionate educator to inspire students and contribute to a thriving school community dedicated to excellence. We are looking for a talented Science teacher who:

Has a genuine passion for Science and can inspire curiosity and enthusiasm for the subject in students

Delivers engaging, high-quality lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4 (Key Stage 5 desirable)

Encourages students to develop scientific thinking, problem-solving skills, and a love of learning

Is committed to raising achievement and supporting all learners to reach their full potential

Works collaboratively within a supportive and ambitious department

What you'll need to succeed

Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent

Have strong subject knowledge and a passion for Science education

Be an excellent classroom practitioner with high expectations of behaviour and achievement

Demonstrate a commitment to inclusive education and student wellbeing

Be motivated, organised, and eager to contribute to wider school life

What you'll get in return

Well-resourced Science Department with excellent facilities and specialist teaching spaces

Opportunities to contribute to curriculum development and enrichment activities

The chance to make a real difference within a successful and ambitious academy community

Supportive and collaborative staff culture

An Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) and employee benefits package

Competitive pension scheme (Teachers’ Pension Scheme)

Professional development opportunities and wellbeing days

What you need to do now

To apply please complete an application form online. Please include a supporting statement outlining ‘what skills and experience you have that make you suitable for the role’. To arrange an informal chat about the role, please contact Savina Raju, Head of Science, via email [email protected] or call 02476 426200. Visits to the school are warmly welcomed.

Candidates are encouraged to submit their applications as soon as possible as we reserve the right to interview earlier and withdraw the advert if a suitable candidate is appointed.

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