Science Teacher

MacIntyre Academies Trust; Rugby; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Quest Academy seeks a dedicated Key Stage 3 & 4 Class Teacher with a Specialism in Science to deliver Entry Level to GCSE Science. The post starts April 2027 (or sooner) and requires reliability, commitment, care, trustworthiness and strong role modelling for learners with ASC/SEMH needs.

The role is subject to safeguarding checks and school visits can be arranged. The school is committed to creating a nurturing, inclusive environment where every learner can thrive, with a focus on wellbeing,

Job description

Key Stage 3 & 4 Class Teacher

(Science Specialist)

April 2027 start (or sooner)

At Quest Academy, we are dedicated to providing a nurturing and inclusive educational environment for learners with Autism Spectrum Conditions (ASC) and those with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) difficulties. We cater for children between the ages of 7 and 19 (learners currently transition at 16).

With are committed to working together, nurturing individuals, celebrating uniqueness, unlocking potential, friendships and memories. Ready for Adulthood!

Our mission is to create a supportive and inclusive school community where every individual, regardless of their unique abilities and needs, is encouraged to embrace their true self and is empowered to become the best version of themselves. We are committed to providing a safe, supportive, and nurturing environment that prioritises the well‑being of each learner, tailored to their strengths and challenges. This commitment extends to parents, carers, staff, and all who visit. By fostering an atmosphere of support, collaboration, and well‑being, we aim to enable learners to reach their fullest potential and grow into confident, compassionate, and positive members of society.

Quest is a place where everyone belongs - a space where learners are nurtured, empowered, and protected, both physically and emotionally. It is a place where each learner’s true self is embraced, allowing authenticity to flourish. In this supportive environment, creativity is inspired, and resilience is cultivated, enabling every student to grow, learn, and thrive.

The Principal wishes to appoint an enthusiastic and dedicated Science teacher to work within key stage 3 & 4, to deliver Entry Level – GCSE Science qualifications. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a team that will enhance the school experience for all. You will need to be reliable, committed and have experience. You should also be caring, trustworthy and an excellent role model for our learners with clear motivation to work in a school that seeks to be the best that it can be, amongst staff, learners, parents and governors who are all dedicated to learning and continual improvement.

Quest Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment. The post is subject to Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check.

The Principal encourages candidates to visit Quest Academy. School visits can be arranged via email or phone call.

Closing Date: Monday 23rd November 2026 @ 09:00

Interviews: Tuesday 1st December 2026