Salary: MPS/UPS

Contract and Working Pattern: Permanent, Full time

Start Date: September 2026 

About Washington Academy

Washington Academy provides a dynamic, engaging and inclusive learning environment where high expectations, exemplary behaviour and genuine warmth underpin everything we do. Our state-of-the-art facilities, diverse curriculum and rich extra-curricular programme ensure students are supported academically, socially and emotionally.

We recognise and celebrate the individuality of every student and are committed to ensuring all young people leave us equipped for the next stage of their journey and for life beyond school.

About the Role

As a Teacher of Science, you will:

• Deliver high-quality Science teaching across KS3 and GCSE
• Plan engaging lessons that maximise progress for learners of all abilities
• Set high expectations for behaviour, learning and achievement
• Assess, track and monitor student progress to inform teaching
• Play a full part in the wider life of the school, including pastoral responsibilities and enrichment opportunities
• You will work collaboratively with colleagues to ensure all students are supported to achieve their full potential.

About You

We are looking for a teacher who:

• Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and a relevant degree
• Can inspire, motivate and challenge students of all abilities
• Is committed to inclusive education and high standards for all
• Works effectively as part of a team and builds positive relationships with students, staff and families
• Demonstrates resilience, professionalism and a genuine passion for teaching

Applications are welcome from both experienced teachers and those earlier in their career.

Why Join Consilium Academies?

As part of Consilium Academies, you will benefit from:

• A strong, supportive Trust with a collaborative approach to school improvement
• High-quality CPD, including access to the Trust’s Centre for Professional Learning and training delivered by lead educationalists
• Clear opportunities for career development and progression
• A culture that values staff wellbeing, professional growth and shared success

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 Washington Academy, please contact david.gilboydodds@consilium-at.com

Closing date for applications is Monday 18th May 2026 at 9am. 

Interviews will take place on a date to be confirmed.

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.