Second in Science Key Stage 3 Co-ordinator – Chemistry or Physics Specialism

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 21 April 2026
LOCATION
Lichfield, Staffordshire
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Mid-Senior level
CATEGORY
Education
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SKILLS

Subject Leadership Communication Skills Teaching Key Stage 3 Science Chemistry Physics

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Job Details

SECOND IN SCIENCE – KEY STAGE 3 CO-ORDINATOR CHEMISTRY OR PHYSICS SUBJECT SPECIALISM Dates: Apply by Monday 20 April 2026 at 9:00am

Interview: Thursday 30 April 2026

Salary: MPR-UPR

TLR: 2.2 - £5348pa plus the possibility of an additional TLR3

Contract type: Full Time

Contract term: Permanent

Required by: September 2026

Job Details

This is an exciting opportunity for a highly motivated, experienced and enthusiastic teacher to take on a leadership role within the Science department at [Employer hidden — view at passion-project.co.uk]. The successful candidate will support the Head of Science with the leadership and management of the range of specialisms covered, with a particular responsibility for leading Key Stage 3. For a suitably qualified candidate there may be an opportunity to take on further responsibility with an additional payment of £1200 as Acting Head of Department one day per week.

We are looking for an exceptional practitioner with experience in subject leadership. The successful candidate will have a pro-active approach and excellent communication skills. As Second in Science they will have a strategic role in working alongside the Head of Science to shape the development of teaching and learning across the department in order to maximise achievement.

[Employer hidden] is a popular 11-18 comprehensive school rated Good by OfSTED in 2022 with recognition of outstanding practice and a highly positive ethos. The school is well-regarded within the community and has a reputation for high quality teaching. Lichfield is a small, vibrant cathedral city which is easily accessible from the surrounding areas.

If you would like to discuss the role further or arrange a visit to our school, please contact [contact hidden]

For further information and all the documents you will need to make an application, please visit our website VACANCIES email: [contact hidden] or telephone [contact hidden].

This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people/vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

This position is subject to a criminal records check from the Disclosure & Barring Service (Formerly CRB) which will require you to disclose all criminal convictions.

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