Teacher of Science

Co-op Academies Trust; North Carolina; On-site; USD 36,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Co-op Academy North Manchester is seeking a passionate Science Teacher to inspire students and deliver engaging lessons across Key Stage 3 and 4. The role welcomes both experienced teachers and ECTs who are eager to develop their practice and contribute to a strong science curriculum.

The ideal candidate stays current with research, is well-organised, and upholds high standards of behaviour and classroom management in a collaborative school environment.

Qualifications

• Enthusiastic about their subject and stays up to date with latest research.
• Strong grasp of curriculum design and effective teaching methods.
• Open to experienced teachers and/or ECTs with a hunger for learning and development.

Responsibilities

• Inspire students and nurture the love of science in Key Stage 3 and 4.
• Deliver engaging science lessons and maintain high standards of student behaviour and attention.

Skills

Enthusiasm for science

Team player

Love of discovery and innovation

Job description

Key Role Information

• Salary: PS/UPS (suitable for an ECT)


• Job type: Full Time


• Contract type: Permanent


• Contract term: AYR - All year round


• Pay grade: Main Pay Range | M1 - M6


• Department: Science


• Key stage: Key Stage 3, Key Stage 4


• Hours per week: 32.50


• Weeks per year: 52.143


• Visa sponsorship: No


• Closing: 12/10/2026 09:00


• Interview: 15 October 2026

Your Role

Ready to inspire the next great scientist? Step into the classroom and share your love for discovery and innovation! At Co-op Academy North Manchester, we are seeking a creative and dynamic Science Teacher to join our progressive team. We are on the lookout for an individual who possesses drive, intelligence, is a team player, and who is dedicated to nurturing the love of Science in young people and helping them to excel through their studies. If you have the passion for excellence and the drive to make a real impact, we want to hear from you!

The ideal candidate is someone who is enthusiastic about their subject, stays up to date on the latest research and developments, and has a genuine love for their discipline. They set the bar high for student behaviour and attention, are highly organised and dependable, and have a strong grasp of curriculum design and effective teaching methods. They are committed to a curriculum that emphasises a strong foundation of knowledge. This role is open to experienced and/or ECT’s with a hunger for learning and development.

Why us?

Co-op Academy North Manchester’s vision is ‘Together we have the highest aspirations and expectations so that everyone achieves excellence in all they do and are equipped to lead happy and successful lives.’ The vision and values of the academy and those of Co-op Academies Trust are at the heart of all that we seek to achieve and are evident throughout the school.

You will be joining us at an exciting time as the academy enters a period of growth. Together we have been really successful but now we need to increase our Teaching capacity so that we can secure an even better future for our pupils, staff and wider community.

Here at Co-op Academy North Manchester, we take time to know our pupils and have the highest expectations and aspirations for them. Our pupils are polite and courteous and excellent relationships are at the heart of our success. The academy prides itself on offering a rich curriculum that includes an extensive range of extra-curricular activities and clubs for all pupils which promotes their understanding of the world in which they live and the difference that they can make within it. Our Safeguarding/PSHE/SMSC and Careers curriculum is a strength of the academy and pupils develop a range of skills that enable them to be confident to be who they want to be.

Strong leadership has been at the heart of our success. Our leaders are committed and reflective individuals who are themselves empowered, but who also have the ability to both inspire and empower others to realise our academy’s vision. We understand and implement the Co-op Ways of Being of: ‘succeed together’, ‘show you care’, ‘be yourself always’ and ‘do what matters most’, understanding the unique importance of each as well as how they must be implemented together to ensure that success is achieved in the ‘right’ way.

We do hope that once you have read the information provided in this pack, you are excited by the prospect of joining us and are keen to be a part of our next chapter.

Co-op Academies Trust

as an aware employer is committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults as its number one priority. This commitment to robust recruitment, selection and induction procedures extends to organisations and services linked to the Trust on its behalf. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check. We value variety and individual differences, and aim to create a culture, environment and practices at all levels which encompass acceptance, respect and inclusion. All our colleagues are expected to demonstrate a commitment to co-operative values and principles.

All our colleagues are expected to demonstrate a commitment to co-operative values and principles, and the Ways of Being Co-op.

Co-op Academies Trust is committed to equality of opportunity for all staff and applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage or civil partnerships.

Attachments

Job Description and Person Specification Teacher of Science Candidate Pack Sept 2026.pdf

Trust Welcome Pack00. Trust Welcome Pack - 2024-25.pdf

About Co-op Academy North ManchesterNorth Manchester.pdf

Contact

Co-op Academy North Manchester

Rachel Bainbridge [North Manchester]

[e-mail]

300 Victoria Avenue East

Blackley

Manchester

M9 7SS

Rachel Bainbridge [North Manchester]

[e-mail]

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