Science Teacher

Science Teacher

We’re working with a popular and well-established secondary school in Solihull to recruit a dynamic and knowledgeable Science Teacher for the new academic year. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a thriving Science department in a school that places strong emphasis on academic progress, pastoral support, and staff development.

Key Details

• Job Type: Full-time, long-term supply (potential for permanent placement)
• Subject: General Science (KS3 and KS4, with KS5 experience advantageous)
• Start: September 2025
• Ofsted: Rated ‘Good’ in all areas
• Pay: £175 – £250 per day, based on experience and qualifications

The Role
You’ll be teaching across the Science curriculum to KS3 and KS4 students, delivering engaging, differentiated lessons that challenge and inspire. You’ll be expected to plan, mark, assess, and contribute to departmental improvement, supported by an experienced team and well-resourced labs. For the right candidate, there may be opportunities to take on KS5 teaching or additional responsibilities.

The Candidate
We’re looking for a passionate Science specialist with a strong classroom presence and excellent subject knowledge. You should be confident in behaviour management and committed to helping all pupils succeed. This role would suit an experienced teacher or an ECT with strong placement references.

Requirements:

• UK QTS or equivalent teaching qualification
• Experience teaching Science to KS3 and KS4 (KS5 desirable)
• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willing to apply)
• Strong references and a proactive, professional attitude

The School
This is a vibrant, oversubscribed school serving a diverse catchment in Solihull. With a strong community ethos, excellent pastoral systems, and a commitment to high standards, the school offers a positive environment for both students and staff. Leadership is supportive and forward-thinking, and the Science department benefits from excellent facilities and a collaborative culture.

Due to the number of applications, only successful candidates will be contacted.

The Education Network Offer:

Our specialist team have a combined experience of over 25 years and have unrivalled reputation within the education market, taking great pride in the extremely high service levels that we provide to both our schools and our candidates. Our service is honest and efficient and, in addition to our recruitment solution, we offer the opportunity for additional training and development for our candidates. You will also receive personalised career support from the team.

The opportunity to work in friendly, caring and supportive atmosphere where every child matters. Highly supportive, committed and hard working Consultants who will endeavor to find assignments suited to your needs.
An opportunity to extend your professional development as well as excellent rates of pay.

The Education Network is committed to safe guarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Appointments will be subject to our stringent vetting procedures, including enhanced DBS checks and references.-
The Education Network is committed to Safer Recruitment and recruits to Compliance+ standards. Any appointment will be subject to an enhanced DBS check in addition to other safeguarding checks. The Education Network is an equal opportunities employer. The Education Network is acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy.
Due to the expected high-volume of applications we receive only short-listed candidates will be contacted within 3 days.