12 days remaining to apply

  • Start date details

    September 2025

  • Closing date

    16 July 2025 at 9am

  • Date listed

    4 July 2025

Job details

Job role

  • Teacher

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Subject

Science

Working pattern

Full time

Contract type

Fixed term

Full-time equivalent salary

MPS/UPS

Teacher of Science job summary

Teacher of Science

📍 Location: Armthorpe Academy
💰 Salary: MPS/UPS
Contract: Full Time, Maternity Cover
📅 Start Date: September 2025

Why Join Armthorpe Academy?

At Armthorpe Academy, we are proud to offer a welcoming, inclusive, and ambitious learning community. We serve students aged 11-16 and are committed to nurturing the whole child—intellectually, emotionally, socially, and morally.

We believe:

  • Every learner is unique and full of potential.
  • Education should prepare students for the complexities of 21st-century life.
  • Inclusion and high standards go hand in hand.

As a Teacher of Science, you will join a dedicated team committed to delivering an engaging and challenging science curriculum that sparks curiosity and empowers students to achieve excellence.

About Consilium Academies

Consilium Academies is a values-led Multi-Academy Trust driven by Excellence, Equity, and Integrity. Our mission is to create excellent schools where all students—regardless of background—can thrive.

We offer:

  • A collaborative and supportive network across our schools.
  • Access to our Centre for Professional Learning for high-quality CPD and career progression.
  • A culture of continuous improvement, inclusion, and strong pastoral support.

The Role

As Teacher of Science, you will:

  • Deliver high-quality teaching across Key Stages 3 and 4.
  • Inspire students to develop a love for science.
  • Play an active role in department planning, curriculum development, and school improvement initiatives.
  • Contribute to the wider school community through enrichment, clubs, and events.

You’ll work in a school rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted, with strong leadership and a positive ethos.

What We’re Looking For

We are seeking a committed and enthusiastic professional who:

  • Has Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and relevant degree.
  • Possesses excellent subject knowledge and classroom management skills.
  • Is passionate about engaging students and raising achievement.
  • Values teamwork, collaboration, and reflective practice.
  • Is aligned with our values of Respect, Responsibility, Resilience, Pride, and Ambition.

Benefits

We are proud to offer an attractive package, including:

  • Local Government and Teachers’ Pension Schemes
  • Generous annual leave (34 days for support staff + bank holidays)
  • CPD tailored to your professional goals
  • Enhanced sick pay and employee assistance programme
  • Vivup employee discount scheme
  • Salary sacrifice home electronics scheme
  • A 36-hour working week for support staff

Applications and Information

For further information about the role please see attached recruitment pack including, job description and person specification.

If you have any questions about the role or would like to arrange a visit to Armthorpe Academy, please contact amanda.thompson@consilium-at.com

Closing date for applications is Wednesday 16th July 2025 at 9.00am

Interviews will take place on Thursday 17th July 2025

Please ensure that within your application you provide the names, addresses, and contact details for two referees, one of whom should be your current or most recent employer.

We look forward to welcoming a new team member who shares our commitment to excellence in education!

Consilium Academies is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Appointments are made subject to an Enhanced DBS Check, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check will be completed for all applicants.

The Trust is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Under Part 7 of the Immigration Act 2016, the Public Sector fluency duty requires state funded schools to ensure candidates for their customer facing roles have the necessary standard of spoken English.

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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About Armthorpe Academy

School type
Academy, ages 11 to 16
Education phase
Secondary
School size
646 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 16
Ofsted report
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Armthorpe Academy is a ‘truly inclusive school’ (Ofsted 2019). We have high expectations of students, both in terms of their progress and their behaviour. In particular, we expect them to invest in their own learning, and we encourage them to enjoy and make a positive contribution to the wider life of the school. They, in turn, can expect from us the highest possible quality of teaching, care and support.

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