Part-Time Teacher of Science (0.6) - Full-Time Potential with Head of Year Role

Salary: MPS/UPS FTE 0.6
Contract: Permanent from September 1st, 2026
Location: Alcester Grammar School, Alcester

This is a part-time (FTE0.6) position with the potential to become full-time if combined with a Head of Year role. We welcome applicants with a Biology, Chemistry, or Physics specialism.

AGS is a unique institution, known for its ambitious curriculum, exceptional pastoral care, and a strong community spirit. Our Science department is thriving, with a track record of outstanding results. We offer the opportunity to teach across the full age range, from Year 7 through to A-Level, in a well-supported, collaborative environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver engaging lessons across Biology, Chemistry, and Physics (with a focus on your specialism).
• Contribute to the school’s wider goals and vision.
• Help drive the success of our Science department with innovative teaching practices.
• Support the development of students, including those with SEND.

The Department:
Science is a vibrant, growing area at AGS, with 62% of GCSE Science students achieving grades 7-9, and strong A-Level results. Our state-of-the-art laboratories and experienced technicians ensure that practical work is at the heart of our teaching. Teamwork and collaboration are essential, and you will be supported by excellent colleagues.

Ideal Candidate:

• A qualified teacher with a specialism in Biology, Chemistry, or Physics.
• Passionate about Science and inspiring students.
• Ability to contribute to the school’s rich, all-round education.
• Committed to professional development and supporting the pastoral needs of students.

Why AGS?

• Supportive leadership with a strong emphasis on staff well-being.
• Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
• Well-equipped facilities with dedicated subject technicians.
• A collaborative, team-based approach to teaching and learning.

For more detailed information about the role, please refer to the attached information pack. We strongly encourage you to review the pack to ensure you have a full understanding of the responsibilities and expectations of the role.

If you would like to learn more about the role or take a tour of the school, please contact our Jeremy Slater, Vice Principal - j.slater@alcestergs.com

We are excited to show you what makes AGS such a special place to work!

Safeguarding and Equal Opportunities

Safeguarding

Alcester Grammar School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We expect all staff to share this commitment and to undergo appropriate checks, including enhanced DBS checks. 

Equal Opportunities 

Alcester Grammar School is committed to developing a culture of inclusion in our school for the benefit of all staff, pupils and governors. We believe that all staff should thrive irrespective of race, religious beliefs, disability, gender, gender identity, and sexual orientation. We recognise and respect values and difference and we work to remove any barriers which inhibit the development of people, including recruitment and retention.