Classroom Teacher
Coventry
Full time
£39,000 – £54,600 per annum
Vacancy ID
414c8449-0557-42ad-94d5-43974d8cd2c2
Job Description
Working as part of the teaching team, teachers plan and deliver high-quality learning experiences. The work involves effective planning, assessment, and classroom practice, alongside collaboration with colleagues to support school priorities. A strong understanding of safeguarding expectations and inclusive teaching approaches is essential.
Plans and delivers engaging curriculum-aligned lessons.
Assesses progress and adapts teaching accordingly.
Creates a positive and inclusive classroom environment.
Works collaboratively with colleagues and leadership.
Desired Experience + Qualifications
QTS or PGCE in Secondary Science (or relevant subject)
Experience teaching KS3/KS4 in mainstream or academy settings
Strong classroom management and rapport-building skills
Passion for practical learning and pupil engagement
Commitment to safeguarding and inclusive practice
About the School
This Coventry-based secondary is rated Outstanding by Ofsted and is widely recognised for its commitment to innovation and high standards in STEM education. The school serves a diverse urban community and has invested heavily in modern science labs, digital technology and practical learning facilities. Staff collaboration is a strong feature—departments share resources, planning is streamlined, and CPD opportunities are regularly offered to support progression. The ethos balances ambition and inclusivity, ensuring pupils of all backgrounds can achieve through structured support and a varied curriculum. Their achievements include exceptional Progress 8 scores, strong GCSE science outcomes, and national recognition for STEM outreach projects. The leadership team promotes autonomy, research-informed approaches and staff wellbeing. You’ll join a department with passionate teachers who value creativity, experimentation and resilience in learners. If you're looking for a role where science is taken seriously and teacher development is prioritised, this school provides an excellent environment to thrive.