Teacher of Science

The Hazeley Academy; Milton Keynes; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training opportunities

Wellbeing culture

Pension LGPS/TPS

Incremental pay progression

Bespoke CPD

Flexible working & family leave

Job summary

The Hazeley Academy, part of the 5 Dimensions Trust, is seeking an ambitious, enthusiastic and talented Teacher of Science who will embrace our values‑driven approach to education. You will inspire curiosity, wonder and deep thinking in every learner.

This full‑time permanent role offers progression on the MPS 1–6 / UPS 1–3 scale with a January 2027 start. You will contribute to enrichment, collaborate with a dynamic team and help grow a vibrant community of exceptional people.

Qualifications

• Passion for science and ability to inspire curiosity in learners.
• Strong commitment to inclusive teaching and high expectations for all students.
• Collaborative team player with a growth mindset and willingness to reflect and improve.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging and challenging science lessons to a diverse cohort of learners.
• Encourage questions, critical thinking and independent learning.
• Lead or contribute to enrichment activities and curriculum development.
• Collaborate with colleagues within the department and wider Trust to raise standards.

Skills

Passion for Science

Inclusive classroom

Collaborative work

Reflective practice

Relationship building

Job description

5 Dimensions Trust is currently advertising for the following at The Hazeley Academy

Teacher of Science

Salary MPS 1-6 / UPS 1-3

Full Time Permanent

Start Date January 2027

Inspire Curiosity. Shape Futures. Join The Hazeley Academy.

The Hazeley Academy, part of the successful and growing 5 Dimensions Trust, is seeking to appoint an ambitious, enthusiastic and talented Teacher of Science who is ready to embrace and embody our values‑driven approach to education. At Hazeley, everything we do is rooted in our commitment to ensure we grow a vibrant community of exceptional people.

We are looking for a high-calibre classroom practitioner - whether early in your career or an experienced educator - who believes that great science teaching is a catalyst for wonder, exploration and personal growth. To empower our young people to understand the world around them and engage with it thoughtfully. Our students are encouraged to ask questions, challenge assumptions and develop the confidence to think independently. You will play a vital role in helping them develop our 5Cs: Character, Confidence, Creativity, Contributing and Community. Your teaching will help students build the knowledge, resilience and character needed to shape their own futures with confidence.

You will join a supportive, forward‑thinking and collaborative team committed to innovation, professional development and excellence in teaching and learning. As part of the 5 Dimensions Trust, you will contribute to a culture where staff and students learn from one another, celebrate creativity and strive for continual improvement. You will also play an active role in the wider life of the academy, helping to create enriching experiences that broaden horizons and strengthen our community.

We are looking for someone who:

• Is passionate about Science and committed to inspiring curiosity, wonder and deep thinking in every learner.
• Holds high expectations for all students and believes wholeheartedly in their ability to succeed.
• Creates an inclusive, values‑driven classroom where every student feels respected, supported and challenged.
• Is committed to reflective practice and contributes positively to departmental and Trust‑wide improvement.
• Builds strong relationships with students, families and colleagues, strengthening our culture of collaboration and community.
• Contributes to enrichment opportunities that help students grow as confident, compassionate and future‑ready individuals.

As part of the 5 Dimensions Trust, successful candidates can benefit from working in a multi-academy trust that guarantees:

Access to high quality training opportunities

A culture where there is a strong focus on employee wellbeing

Generous auto-enrolment pension schemes, LGPS and TPS

Incremental and inflationary pay progression

Bespoke CPD and support

Flexible working opportunities and enhanced family leave

At the 5 Dimensions Trust, we believe that happy employees are the foundation of a thriving organisation. Further information can be found in our People Strategy which outlines our commitment for the next five years.

Closing Date: 9am 15th September 2026

Interview date: TBC

5 Dimensions Trust is an equal opportunities employer. The Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS check is required for all successful applicants.

Tel: [phone]

Email: [e-mail]

Website: www.5dimensionstrust.com

CEO: Mr Tony Nelson