Teacher of Science

Consett Academy, Consett, County Durham, DH8 6LZ

11 days remaining to apply

• Closing date

  25 June 2025 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  11 June 2025

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: £31,650.00 - £49,084.00 Annually (FTE) MPS - UPS

Teacher of Science job summary

Teacher of Science
MPS - UPS
Consett Academy

Consett Academy is seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and dedicated Teacher of Science, with the potential to teach some PE. This is an exciting opportunity for a dynamic individual who is passionate about delivering high-quality, engaging lessons that inspire young people and support them in achieving their full potential.

The successful candidate will have experience teaching Science at Key Stage 3 and 4, with the ability to plan and deliver lessons that are accessible, stimulating and differentiated for a range of abilities. You will have strong classroom management skills, a commitment to safeguarding and the welfare of students, and the ability to build positive relationships with young people and colleagues alike.

In return, Consett Academy offers a welcoming, supportive and well-resourced environment where both staff and students are valued and encouraged to thrive. As part of the New College Durham Academies Trust, we offer a comprehensive programme of professional development, opportunities for career progression, and access to a strong network of teaching professionals. You will benefit from modern teaching facilities, a forward-thinking leadership team, and a culture that supports innovation and collaboration.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a school that is committed to excellence, continuous improvement and the success of every student. If you are a reflective and ambitious teacher who is ready to take the next step in your career, we would love to hear from you.

Please note that we operate a probationary period of 6 months across all jobs in the Trust (see attached policy for further details). You will receive a comprehensive induction to support you to successfully pass your probation

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

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

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Visas cannot be sponsored.

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About Consett Academy

• School type: Academy, ages 11 to 18
• Education phase: Secondary
• School size: 1577 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 18
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Consett Academy website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/consett-academy

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