Teacher of Science

Turves Green Boys’ School, Northfield, B31 4BS  

Salary: Main Pay Scale (UPS where applicable) (ECT Welcome) 

Start Date: September 2026

“Success is a science; if you have the right conditions, you get the result.” So said Oscar Wilde and we say the same.

Whether you are beginning your career as an ECT or you have been teaching science for decades, to really inspire the next generation you need an environment with the right conditions. You need an environment where pupils genuinely want to learn. An environment in which your colleagues are as geeky about your subject as you are.  With the highest expectations of pupils’ behaviour and effort, we don’t accept excuses. Our teachers work very hard but they only ever do work which is going to make a difference for our pupils.

We need a passionate Teacher of Science with a desire to inspire this passion into our pupils. Your skills will include:

Your skills will include:

•        Being a good classroom practitioner with a strong understanding of how children learn;
•        Having up to date subject and pedagogical knowledge;  
•        Possessing a passion to make a difference in pupils’ lives and showing a commitment to school improvement.

About us:  

At Turves Green Boys’ School, developing qualities and values that will allow students to succeed in future endeavours is our priority. The high expectations of our pupils and staff support our traditional values. Pupils experience high quality teaching and we expect high standards of behaviour and attendance. With Matrix Academy Trust, we hold a shared belief that no child should fail.  

We are committed to fostering a culture that values the health and well-being of all employees at Matrix Academy Trust. We are proud to offer a comprehensive well-being package to all employees, including access to 24/7 online GP, physiotherapy services and counselling services. We also offer all employees annual health checks which includes the flu jab, BMI checks and a general discussion with a qualified Nurse.  

To arrange an informal look at the school please contact the head of school Mr T Walker: twalker@tgbs.co.uk

Application Deadline: 27^th March 2026

Please note that suitable candidates will be called for interview and we reserve the right to remove any advertised role early. 

Matrix Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS clearance and pre-employment checks in accordance with Keeping Children Safe in Education.