Science Teacher | High-Achieving Foundation School | Wolverhampton

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

Science Teacher Role in a High-Achieving Foundation School

A successful Foundation School in Wolverhampton is seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and dedicated Science Teacher to join its thriving Science department from September. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a school that combines high expectations, excellent facilities, and a strong commitment to student success.

The school provides a supportive and ambitious environment where students are encouraged to develop curiosity, confidence, and a passion for scientific learning. Staff benefit from a collaborative department, excellent resources, and a leadership team that values professional development.

About the Role

The successful candidate will teach Science across Key Stage 3, Key Stage 4, and Key Stage 5, delivering engaging practical and theory-based lessons that inspire students and develop their scientific understanding.

Students study Biology, Chemistry, and Physics through a broad and ambitious curriculum, with a focus on practical investigation, scientific enquiry, and real-world applications. You will prepare students for GCSE and A-Level Science examinations while encouraging analytical thinking and enthusiasm for STEM subjects.

You will also contribute to the wider life of the department through science clubs, STEM activities, practical workshops, and enrichment opportunities.

Key Responsibilities

• Teach Science across KS3, KS4, and KS5

• Deliver engaging practical and theoretical lessons

• Prepare students for GCSE and A-Level Science examinations

• Develop students’ scientific enquiry and problem-solving skills

• Assess progress and provide high-quality feedback

• Contribute to curriculum planning and departmental development

• Support STEM activities and enrichment opportunities

The School Environment

This High-Achieving Foundation School in Wolverhampton offers a positive and inclusive learning environment where students are encouraged to achieve their best. The school has a strong focus on academic progress, personal development, and preparing students for future success.

The Science department is a dedicated team of subject specialists who are passionate about inspiring students and delivering excellent outcomes. Staff benefit from modern facilities, supportive leadership, and opportunities for career development.

Candidate Requirements

Essential Requirements

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

• Experience teaching Science at secondary level

• Ability to teach KS3 and KS4 confidently

• Strong subject knowledge in Biology, Chemistry, or Physics

• Excellent classroom management and communication skills

Desirable

• Experience teaching A-Level Science

• Specialism in Biology, Chemistry, or Physics

• Experience supporting STEM activities

• A proven track record of delivering strong student outcomes

How to Apply

If you are interested in this Science Teacher role at a High-Achieving Foundation School in Wolverhampton, please submit your CV as soon as possible.