Teacher of Science

Salary: UPS/MPS
Contract: Permeant, Full Time
Start date: September 2026

About the Role

Armthorpe Academy is seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and dedicated Teacher of Science to join our ambitious and supportive team. This is an exciting opportunity to inspire students and contribute to a curriculum that develops curiosity, critical thinking, and a love of science.

You will deliver engaging lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4, supporting students to achieve strong academic outcomes while fostering a passion for scientific enquiry.

About Us

Armthorpe Academy is an inclusive and forward-thinking 11–16 school, committed to developing the whole child. As part of Consilium Academies Trust, we are driven by our core values of Excellence, Equity and Integrity.

We are committed to:

• Delivering a broad, balanced, and engaging curriculum
• Supporting students’ academic, social, and emotional development
• Creating a safe, inclusive, and aspirational learning environment
• Investing in staff through high-quality CPD and career progression opportunities

Our Trust’s Centre for Professional Learning provides tailored development opportunities to support every stage of your career.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver high-quality Science lessons across KS3 and KS4
• Assess, monitor, and report on student progress
• Create a positive, safe, and well-managed classroom environment
• Contribute to curriculum planning and departmental development
• Support students’ wider development as a Form Tutor
• Work collaboratively with colleagues, parents, and external partners
• Uphold safeguarding, behaviour, and school policies

What We’re Looking For

We are looking for someone who:

• Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
• Has strong subject knowledge in Science (Biology, Chemistry, or Physics)
• Can teach across KS3 and KS4
• Is passionate about inspiring students and raising achievement
• Demonstrates excellent classroom management and organisational skills
• Works effectively as part of a team
• Is committed to continuous professional development

Why Join Us?

• A supportive and collaborative working environment
• Access to high-quality CPD and career progression opportunities
• A strong focus on staff wellbeing
• Opportunities within a growing Multi-Academy Trust
• The chance to make a real difference in students’ lives

Safeguarding

Consilium Academies is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All roles are subject to an Enhanced DBS check.

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, please contact dawn.mckinna@consilium-at.com

Closing date for applications is Monday 11^th May 2026

Interviews will take place on a date to be arranged.

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.

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