Job at a glance
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 West Coventry Academy is a co-educational, fully comprehensive school that welcomes and nurtures children from all backgrounds and abilities.
It has been created on the site of former girls' school, Tile Hill Wood, and from September 2016 has welcomed boys as well as girls. This is an exciting time for us - a new beginning. We have a strong pastoral system which underpins everything we do and we believe strongly that a happy child is one who will flourish and achieve. 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