Teacher of Science

Teacher of Science

Required from April 2025 or earlier

We are looking to appoint an ambitious Teacher of Science for the above position from April 2025 or sooner. The candidate should be an excellent classroom practitioner and keen to make a difference to children. This is an exciting time to join the school as we build on recent success and continue our drive to raise standards. This would be an ideal opportunity for a newly qualified teacher or an experienced teacher who is looking for a change.

The successful candidate will teach to at least GCSE and will be:

·        An innovative practitioner

·        Focussed on the development of a stimulating curriculum

·        Highly motivated with well-developed interpersonal skills to support the motivation of colleagues and the student community

·        Committed to learning and the raising of standards

St John Fisher is an 11-18 comprehensive school with a rich Catholic ethos. There are 800 students on roll including the Sixth Form. The school has excellent facilities and well-equipped rooms. The school was judged Good by Ofsted in October 2013, November 2017 and June 2023. It was also judged Outstanding by the Diocese in December 2013, 2018 and again in March 2022. Visits to the school are welcome.

We are a consistently good school on a journey to outstanding and so this is an exciting time to join us as we build on recent success and continue our drive to raise standards.

Application packs can be downloaded from the Vacancies section on our website: www.stjohnfisherschool.org.uk ; send completed applications by email to: jobs@stjohnfisherschool.org.uk

This school is a safe school and we ensure our culture is one that keeps children and young people safe from harm. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and we expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We take safe recruitment very seriously and the successful applicant will require an enhanced disclosure from the Disclosure & Barring Service (formerly Criminal Records Bureau). Shortlisted candidates should be aware that online checks may be carried out as part of our due diligence.

Closing date: 9.00 am Monday, 2 December 2024; Interviews: w/c 9 December 2024

Headteacher: Kate Pereira. BA Hons, N.P.Q.H.

St John Fisher Catholic High School, Park Lane, Peterborough, PE1 5JN

Tel: 01733 343646