Barclay Academy

Teacher of Science

Ref: SCH-FuA-0217 16 day(s) remaining
Establishment: Barclay Academy Location: Barclay Academy Salary: MPS1 - MPS6 or UPS1 - UPS3 (£32,916 - £51,048), depending on experience Department: Science (MAT) Job Type: Full Time Key Stage: Key Stage 3, Key Stage 4, Key Stage 5
Closing Date: 31/10/2025 12:00 Interview Date: W/C 3rd November 2025 Start Date: January or March 2026

Additional Information

Contract Type: Permanent Contract Term: TTO - Term time only Hours per Week: 32.50 Weeks per Year: 52.143 Pay Grade: Main Pay Scale (MPS1-MPS6), (UPS1-UPS3)

The Role

PURPOSE OF THE ROLE

 

Barclay Academy seeks to appoint an inspirational Teacher of Science who is confident in their subject area, with the vision and drive to motivate and enthuse students. The Science Department is a collaborative and experienced team, who are passionate about embedding an academically rigorous curriculum and assessment model across key stages. Applicants are expected to be confident at delivering lessons across KS3 and KS4 with the opportunity to deliver A-level.

 

Barclay Academy was recently graded Good overall by Ofsted, with Outstanding for Leadership and Management, as well as Personal Development. We are continually developing an academic culture at Barclay Academy where the highest standards are expected of students and staff.  

 

Applications are welcomed from ECTs, and also from those offering more experience. Ofsted highlighted the comprehensive ongoing training and support that are provided for staff, who also appreciate the thoughtful and meaningful consideration given to their workload. Those in the early stages of their careers are particularly well supported.


If you would like more information on the vacancy or take a tour of the Academy, please contact Mrs Kelly Hackett, Head of Department, k.hackett@barclay.futureacademies.org.


STAFF BENEFITS:            


Future Academies recognises its employees as the most important asset and critical to its success. To demonstrate this all staff are offered the following benefits:


  • A supportive ethos and concern for the well-being of all colleagues
  • Excellent CPD opportunities and career progression
  • Employer Contributions to Local Government or Teachers Pension Scheme
  • Mintago – employee benefits platform
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Access to a Virtual GP
  • Eye Care Voucher scheme
  • Cycle to Work Scheme
  • Partnership with YellowNest - Salary sacrifice childcare


For further information regarding our staff benefits, please visit our website.


Please refer to the recruitment pack attached for the full person specification.

Qualifications

Qualification Title Grade
Degree in a relevant subject Good Pass
Essential
Qualified Teacher Status Pass
Essential

Related Documents

Teacher of Science Recruitment Pack - October 2025 Barclay Teacher of Science Recruitment Pack - OCT 2025.pdf Download

Safeguarding Information

Future Academies is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff, volunteers and individuals that work with our young people to share this commitment.


All appointments are subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and satisfactory references.


Future Academies is passionate about diversity and inclusivity and welcome applications from applicants with skills and experiences to fulfil the requirements of the job description and whose values and qualities reflect those in the person specification. We encourage applications from applicants regardless of any protected characteristic.

 



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Barclay Academy

Walkern Road
Stevenage
Hertfordshire
SG1 3RB

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