10 days remaining to apply

  • Job start date

    1 September 2026

  • Closing date

    27 April 2026 at 9am

  • Date listed

    17 April 2026

Job details

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Key stage 3

Subjects

Chemistry, Health and social care, Science

Working pattern

Full time

Contract type

Permanent

Pay scale

MPS

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are looking to appoint a well-qualified and enthusiastic Chemistry teacher to join our outstanding Science Department. The successful candidate should ideally be able to teach Chemistry to GCSE standard and all Sciences at Key Stage 3. An ability to teach to A Level or Level 3 Applied/BTEC Science, Health & Social Care or Child Development is also desirable. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established department in an outstanding academy.

What the school offers its staff

Belvedere was the first independent school to become an academy and is continuing the traditions and standards of its predecessor school. We were judged outstanding in all areas by Ofsted in January 2015. We have high expectations of all our students and we support them with excellent pastoral care. Our extensive Enrichment programme allows students to develop into well rounded individuals. Children of our staff have a higher priority in our Y7 admissions process - please see the Admissions Policy on our website or call the academy office for further details.

Children of our staff have a higher priority in our Y7 admissions process - please see the Admissions Policy on our website or call the academy office for further details.

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.
Visas cannot be sponsored.
If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.

Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.

Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children

You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

Applying for the job

Apply for the job by following the link below.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

View advert on school website (opens in new tab)

Additional documents

If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.

About The Belvedere Academy

School type
Academy, ages 11 to 19
Education phase
Secondary school
School size
1128 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 19
Ofsted report
View Ofsted report
Phone number
0151 727 1284

The Belvedere Academy was the first independent school to become an academy and is continuing the traditions and standards of its predecessor school. We are part of the Girls’ Day Schools Trust (GDST), the largest all girls multi-academy trust in the country. The GDST is at the cutting edge of shaping girls’ education and puts at its forefront the importance of girls being future changemakers.

School location

Similar jobs nearby

Teacher of Science

Saint Edmund Arrowsmith Catholic Academy

Cumber Lane, Prescot, Merseyside, L35 2XG

Teacher of Science (1.0 FTE)

Standish Community High School

Kenyon Road, Wigan, Lancashire, WN6 0NX

Teacher of Science

Great Sankey High School

Barrow Hall Lane, Warrington, Cheshire, WA5 3AA

Teacher of Science

Ladybridge High School

New York, Bolton, Lancashire, BL3 4NG

Get a job alert when similar jobs are listed

Find more school jobs in Liverpool and Merseyside