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Teacher of Science

Job details
Posting date: 22 November 2025
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 07 December 2025
Location: Rochdale, Lancashire, OL16 4RX
Company: Teaching Vacancies
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 0e28d74b-0f78-49ca-9db3-e78f94891a37

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Summary

What skills and experience we're looking for

At St Cuthbert’s RC High School, we believe that the power of Science can drive change, innovation, and progress. We're proud to offer an exciting opportunity to join a well-established, experienced, and supportive Science department, ideal for those new to the profession or looking to return after a career break.

This is a perfect role for:

• Early Career Teachers (ECTs) seeking a nurturing environment to launch their teaching career
• Qualified teachers returning to the profession seeking flexible working arrangements. These could be discussed with the right candidate.
• Passionate graduates or professionals considering a career in education


We are committed to building a team that reflects the diverse community we serve. Your background, experience, and identity are valued here. Whether you're just beginning your teaching journey or bringing prior experience, you’ll be supported every step of the way by a collaborative and experienced Science team ready to mentor and guide.

• A school ethos centred around being “the best that we can be” in all aspects of school life
• A chance to be part of a school on an exciting journey of development and growth within our multi-academy trust


Join us as we inspire the next generation of scientists and changemakers.

Flexible working arrangements could be considered for the right candidate.

We are seeking an individual who:

• Is an exceptional practitioner with strong subject knowledge and experience of raising achievement across the age and ability range.
• Is highly motivated by a belief that the life chances of all young people can be improved.
• Is a well-qualified, industrious, and talented team-player who believes in lifelong learning and can help pupils develop the skills and attitudes they will need in their future lives.
• Possesses the talent, interpersonal skills, and range of pedagogical approaches necessary to contribute to the overall success of the staff and team.
• Can demonstrate a strong track record of positive impact to date.

What the school offers its staff

We can offer:

• A supportive and dedicated Local Governing Body and Staff
• Highly effective safeguarding procedures.
• A working environment where all feel valued and respected.
• Supportive colleagues and governors with a clear vision and high aspirations for the school.
• A highly dedicated and inspirational team.
• A commitment to relevant, personalised Continuous Professional Development.
• A happy, calm and welcoming working environment.
• Opportunities to work within the wider STOCCAT team
• Teachers’ Pension Scheme

Commitment to safeguarding

St Cuthbert's Roman Catholic High School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. Appointment is subject to a satisfactory enhanced disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service.

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