Science Teacher | East Birmingham | £170-£220

Aspire People; Hay Mills; On-site; GBP 31,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Aspire People is seeking qualified Science Teachers for secondary schools across East Birmingham. Roles include daily supply, short-term and long-term bookings, with opportunities to teach KS3–KS5 based on subject expertise. Roles start from November 2026, with assignments close to home in Bordesley Green, Small Heath, Yardley, Stechford, Washwood Heath and nearby areas.

Applicants should have QTS or QTLS and strong science knowledge. ECTs are welcome.

Qualifications

• You will need QTS or QTLS and strong science subject knowledge to manage a secondary classroom effectively.
• We welcome Biology, Chemistry and Physics specialists, including ECTs who have recently completed their teacher training.
• Strong behaviour management, adaptability and a professional approach are important when working across different secondary school environments.

Responsibilities

• Teach general Science across KS3, GCSE Combined and Triple Science, or specialist Science at KS4/KS5.
• Longer-term assignments may involve planning, marking, assessment and supporting pupils with examination preparation.

Skills

Behaviour management

Adaptability

Professional conduct

Education

QTS or QTLS (Qualified Teacher Status)

Job description

Science Teacher | East Birmingham

£170-£220 per day | November 2026 Starts | Flexible & Long-Term Opportunities

Are you a qualified Science Teacher looking for a fresh opportunity after the October half-term?

Aspire People is recruiting Biology, Chemistry, Physics and general Science specialists for secondary teaching opportunities across East Birmingham, with assignments available from Monday 2 November and throughout the remainder of the academic year.

We are particularly interested in teachers based around Bordesley Green, Small Heath, Yardley, Stechford, Washwood Heath and surrounding areas who would prefer to work in schools closer to home.

WHAT OPPORTUNITIES ARE AVAILABLE?

We support secondary schools with daily supply, short-term cover, regular weekly bookings and long-term Science teaching assignments. We can also discuss potential permanent opportunities for teachers considering a longer-term career move.

Depending on the assignment, you could be teaching general Science across KS3, delivering GCSE Combined and Triple Science or teaching your specialist subject at KS4 and KS5.

Longer-term assignments may involve planning, marking, assessment and supporting pupils with examination preparation.

WHAT ARE WE LOOKING FOR?

You will need QTS or QTLS, strong Science subject knowledge and the confidence to manage a secondary classroom effectively.

We welcome Biology, Chemistry and Physics specialists, including ECTs who have recently completed their teacher training.

Strong behaviour management, adaptability and a professional approach are important, particularly when working across different secondary school environments.

WHY WORK WITH ASPIRE PEOPLE?

We offer competitive daily rates of £170-£220, weekly pay, flexible working opportunities and access to secondary schools throughout Birmingham and Solihull.

Our team will work with you to identify opportunities suited to your subject specialism, preferred working pattern and travel arrangements.

Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks