Teacher of Science (Biology)

Start date - Easter 2026

MPS /UPS

The Governing Body of St Joseph’s Catholic School & Sixth Form Centre is seeking to appoint a committed, well-qualified and passionate teacher. Applicants will need to demonstrate a clear sense of purpose and high expectations within the Science department at St. Joseph’s. This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic, community-focused and innovative school and to work with wonderful students, committed staff and a supportive leadership team.

You would be joining a passionate and talented staff, and a department that achieves strong results for pupils at KS4 and Post 16.

Anyone wishing to apply should:

- be an excellent classroom teacher;

- be able to inspire and enthuse students;

- have high expectations of students’ achievements and attitudes;

- be able to teach Science in KS3/KS4 and Biology in KS4, the ideal candidate would be able to teach Biology in KS5;

- be able to work as part of a dynamic science department;

- be committed to our students, with the belief that education has the capacity to transform their journey.

We can offer you:

- a caring, happy school with a strong Catholic ethos;

- friendly and committed staff who are supportive of each other and open to new ideas;

- a commitment to Continuous Professional Development;

Applications are welcomed from highly motivated and ambitious teachers. Teachers in their early years and experienced teachers who are looking forward to a new challenge are all welcome to apply. We are a community where professional learning is expected from everyone irrespective of their experience; and is of paramount importance. NQTs are welcome to apply.

Closing date: Monday, 23rd February 2026 at Noon.

Applicants are welcome to visit the school by appointment.

The successful candidate will be expected to contribute to and fully support the Catholic Ethos of the school and applicants will need to complete the CES application form explaining why they are suitable for the role.