Teacher of Science

Hope Academy, Newton-le-Willows, Merseyside, WA12 0AQ

10 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  1 January 2026

• Closing date

  10 November 2025 at 9am

• Date listed

  31 October 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Key stage 3, Key stage 4
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: £32,916.00 - £51,048.00

Teacher of Science job summary

Are you passionate about science and committed to igniting curiosity in young minds? Hope Academy is seeking an inspiring and dedicated Teacher of Science to join our vibrant and forward-thinking Science Department.

As a Teacher of Science, you’ll play a vital role in delivering engaging and challenging lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4, helping every student develop a deep understanding of Biology, Chemistry and Physics. You’ll bring learning to life through creative teaching, practical experiments and innovative approaches that spark enthusiasm and a lifelong love of science.

We’re looking for a teacher with excellent subject knowledge, high expectations and a genuine desire to make a difference. Whether you’re an experienced practitioner or an Early Career Teacher, you’ll be supported by a collaborative team and benefit from outstanding professional development opportunities.

At Hope Academy, we believe in nurturing both talent and potential — in our students and our staff. If you’re ready to inspire, challenge and motivate the next generation of scientists, we’d love to hear from you.

Join us at Hope Academy and help shape a brighter scientific future.

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 Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Applicants will be required to undergo safeguarding checks appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). The post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the Trust is therefore permitted to ask job applicants to declare all convictions and cautions (including those which are "spent" unless they are "protected" under the DBS filtering rules) in order to assess their suitability to work with children. 

Applying for the job

This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

About Hope Academy

• School type: Academy, Church of England/Roman Catholic, ages 11 to 16
• Education phase: Secondary
• School size: 1288 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 16
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Hope Academy website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/hope-academy

Hope Academy is a £33 million joint faith Academy which opened in September 2011. We are currently on a journey to become an ‘outstanding Academy’. Staff and students are driven by our core values of Respect, Courage and Ambition

School location

Get a job alert when similar jobs are listed

Find more school jobs in Merseyside