Teacher of Science

Guilsborough Academy, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN6 8QE

39 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  1st September 2026

• Closing date

  14 April 2026 at 12:59am

• Date listed

  6 March 2026

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Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
  • Suitable for early career teachers
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Subject: Science
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: £32,916.00 - £51,048.00 Annually (FTE)

Teacher of Science job summary

Situated in the idyllic Northamptonshire countryside, Guilsborough Academy is a supportive and friendly school which aims to fulfil our mission statement: learning without limits. We are easily accessible from the M1/M6 and A14 in just five minutes, offer outstanding professional development entitlement and provide superb resources.

Teacher of Science

We have an exciting opportunity for a well-motivated and enthusiastic Science teacher to join our excellent Science Department.

If you are, or have the potential to be, an outstanding teacher and are able to deliver lessons that will inspire students to succeed and achieve the best possible outcomes we would love to hear from you.

We are looking for a teacher who can:

Deliver engaging and inspiring Science lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4.

Motivate students of all abilities to achieve excellent outcomes.

Contribute positively to a strong, supportive, and forward‑thinking departmental team.

Bring creativity, confidence and a commitment to high‑quality teaching and learning.

The Department is a strong and supportive team, innovative in their teaching methods and committed to every student achieving as highly as possible. Our teachers are experts in their field and committed to promoting excellence in every student teaching across all key stages in their specialist area. We are seeking an exceptional teacher to enhance our team and help us develop further our excellent provision.

We welcome applications from Early Career Teachers for a July or September 2026 start, as well as experienced teaching staff. ECTs benefit from a fully supported programme, including regular subject-specific mentoring and comprehensive school-wide training.

Are you intrigued? Do you have the drive and determination to contribute to the further wider development of our Academy? Do you want to work for an organisation that has the wellbeing of staff and students at its heart, alongside fantastic new employee benefits? If so, we would be delighted to hear from you.

Visits to the school are warmly welcomed. To come and see us in action, please contact our HR team to arrange a suitable time on hr@guilsborough.northants.sch.uk or 01604 740641.

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

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. DBS, reference, identity and medical checks are mandatory for all posts within Guilsborough Multi Academy Trust. Our safeguarding and Child Protection policy is available here. We are also committed to meeting the requirements of disability discrimination and other legislation.

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 Guilsborough Academy

• School type: Academy, ages 11 to 18
• Education phase: Secondary school
• School size: 1260 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 18
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Guilsborough Academy website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/guilsborough-academy

Guilsborough Academy is situated in idyllic Northamptonshire countryside, Guilsborough Academy is a supportive and friendly school which aims to fulfil our mission statement: learning without limits. We are easily accessible from the M1/M6 and A14 in just five minutes, offer outstanding professional development entitlement and provide superb resources.

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