Teacher of Science
Physics specialism preferred but not necessary
Post required 23/02/2026 or September 2026 for an ECT
Teachers Pay Scale M1 - UPS 3
Full Time Permanent Position
St Edmund’s is a very special place to work, celebrated for its calmness, friendliness , inclusivity and excellent outcomes.
Our oversubscribed academy is situated in leafy Compton Park, adjacent to the Wolves Academy training grounds, with its wonderful open fields and sports facilities. Behaviour is excellent at St Edmunds allowing teachers to focus on their subject supported by a lovely team of science specialists and two full time science technicians.
Excellent behaviour and student progress for all are underpinned by our CARE values (Calm - Aspirational - Respectful - Engaged) upheld by all who work or study at St Edmund’s.
The successful candidate will be an excellent communicator with a real passion for their subject and a desire to work collaboratively within a very well established, dynamic and high performing team and will:
• Be able to teach Science at KS3 and KS4 (Physics specialism preferred but not essential). There is the potential to teach KS5 for suitably skilled candidates.
• Be actively supportive of the Catholic values and beliefs of St Edmund’s and to make a positive contribution to the wider life of the school.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check, satisfactory references, and pre-employment medical clearance. In line with Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE), online searches will also be carried out for shortlisted candidates. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.
Prospective candidates are encouraged to visit this very special school. Please contact Mr Ram Rawal (Senior Assistant Principal & Director of Science) via rrawal@stedmund.org to arrange a call or a visit.
This post is suitable for ECT or more experienced teachers.
Closing Date: 12th January 2026 noon Early applications are welcomed, suitable candidates may be interviewed promptly upon receipt of application and we reserve the right to bring forward the closing date in the event that the post is filled.
Interviews: TBC
St Edmund’s is part of the St Gabriel the Archangel Multi Academy Trust
Mr Ram Rawal
01902 558888
rrawal@stedmund.org
