Jesmond Park Academy Β· Newcastle-upon-Tyne, North East
*Please note this is a full/part time role, and you will be paid all year round as per STPCD (School Teacherβs Pay and Conditions Document). Please disregard the fields 'contract term' and 'hours per year'. WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR We are seeking to appoint from September 2026, an enthusiastic, innovative and creative Teacher of Science (Chemistry Specialism) with a high level of professional and interpersonal skills. This post offers an exciting opportunity for an outstanding teacher to join our successful forward thinking faculty team, placing learner engagement and progress at the forefront. The successful applicant will be expected to share our vision and passion for providing consistently high quality teaching and learning to students of all abilities across both lower and upper school, Years 7-11 with the potential of KS5 delivery too. We deliver both Separate Sciences and Trilogy combined AQA to students within our Teaching specialisms at GCSE, and retain exceptionally large cohorts of students at Post 16 in all three disciplines and in the Level 3 Applied General Science. This role is suitable for ECTβs or staff looking for a new challenge. Interviews will take place on Wednesday 20th May 2026. WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU A competitive salary - as an accredited Living Wage Employer, youβre guaranteed a wage that meets, and often exceeds, the real cost of living. Generous annual leave Benefits including; excellent pension scheme, cycle to work scheme, free on-site parking An opportunity to work with highly-skilled professionals Enthusiastic and motivated students An exciting and extensive commitment to professional development A school with its community at heart An exciting programme of staff well-being activities Wider career development opportunities to be involved across the Gosforth Group If you would like to discuss this vacancy further, or you are unable to complete the online application form and require this in another format please contact us by email: recruitment@gosforthgroup.org.uk or telephone: 0191 429 9797, option 4. Applications are shortlisted for interview as they are received, and so early application is encouraged. We reserve the right to commence the interview process and close the vacancy prior to this date. The Trust is committed to equality, inclusion and diversity and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates.