We’re Hiring – Teacher of Science
GWA is looking for an enthusiastic and positive Teacher of Science to join our high-performing faculty in September 2026.
This is an exceptional opportunity to join a heavily oversubscribed Academy in North Swindon with a thriving Sixth Form. Our Science department is a hub of innovation, featuring ten modern laboratories and a fully-stocked prep room. With growing A-Level cohorts in Biology, Chemistry, and Physics, and 98% of our university applicants securing their offers (including Oxford and Cambridge), you will be part of a team that truly shapes students’ futures.
The successful candidate will:
– Inspire at all levels: Deliver high-quality Science lessons across GCSE and A-Level.
– Lead with Practicality: Place practical science at the heart of the curriculum to engage and excite students.
– Join a Specialist Team: Collaborate with passionate professionals and benefit from an outstanding technician support team.
– Contribute to Excellence: Maintain high expectations and help students of all backgrounds achieve well above national averages.
Why work with us?
– Exceptional Results: Be part of a school where progress is excellent and student outcomes are a top priority.
– Professional Freedom: Benefit from the creativity to develop lessons within our ‘preferred pedagogy’ framework.
– Growth & Support: Access excellent CPD, NPQ opportunities, and specialist development courses.
– State-of-the-Art Benefits: Work with leading-edge ICT (laptop provided), free on-site parking with EV charging, and a comprehensive Health and Wellbeing service.
– Manageable Workload: Benefit from average class sizes of 26 in Years 7-11 and flexible working opportunities.
Applications due: 9.00am on Tuesday 19th May 2026. We particularly welcome applications from under-represented groups. Early applications are encouraged as we may interview and close the vacancy early!
For more information and to apply, please visit our website at www.gwacademy.co.uk.
Apply here: https://mynewterm.com/jobs/145883/EDV-2026-GWA-67026

