Permanent, Full-Time; MPS/UPS
Pension Scheme (TPS) + Employee Health Assistance Programme
+ Staff Wellbeing benefits
Required: 13th April 2026 or as soon as possible.
We are seeking to appoint a dedicated, enthusiastic and inspiring individual to the role of Teacher of RE & Personal Development. If you are a dynamic and motivated teacher who has passion and enthusiasm, we would love to hear from you.
We are looking for someone who:
- Has excellent communication, organisational and interpersonal skills
- Is a dedicated and professional teacher who passionately demonstrates their classroom talent
- Able to demonstrate excellent subject knowledge
- Is resourceful and innovative
- Aspirations to progress in their professional careers
- Has vision and enthusiasm to engage, support and empower students
- Is a positive role model for young, developing and impressionable minds
What we can offer you:
- State of the art facilities, reprographics room and coloured printers in every hub, fully fitted IT equipment in every classroom and in-house IT team support
- An outstanding opportunity for professional development and career progression
- A college funded Employee Assistance Programme and staff wellbeing
- A supportive, forward thinking and hardworking team who are dedicated to developing the best teaching & learning practice for our students.
Newman Catholic College information
Saint John Henry Newman Catholic College is an inclusive 11-16 voluntary aided school located in Oldham, ten minutes from Manchester city centre and the breath-taking Pennines. The school is situated in a modern building with state-of-the-art facilities and enjoys excellent transport links. We are blessed to represent a ‘close-knit’, diverse and talented Catholic community that sees relationships with students and their families as integral to the success of every individual, as well as the belief that there are no limits to a child’s potential, irrespective of background.
You must be fully committed to the college vision of “Dignity and Excellence” by upholding the college’s Catholic ethos and the fundamental belief that students must achieve their full learning potential.
Closing Date: 9am on Monday 5th January 2026
If you would like to know more, we would be delighted to welcome you to visit our school prior to application. Please contact Stephanie Hickey on 0161 785 8858 or by emailing newmanhr@newmanrc.oldham.sch.uk
To request a copy of the required application form or to submit a completed application, please
email: Newmanhr@newmanrc.oldham.sch.uk
Emmaus Catholic Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding children and young people. All post holders are subject to appropriate vetting procedures as outlined in Part 3 of DfE, KCSiE 2023, this includes a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service Enhanced with barred list information check.
In line with our Safer Recruitment policy; online checks, including Social Media, will be carried out for all applicants invited to interview
As an employer we do not offer visa sponsorship If you require a Skilled Worker visa to work in the UK.
To apply for this job please visit: www.newmanrc.oldham.sch.uk.
Please mention catholicrecruitment.co.uk when applying.