Teacher of Science

This is an excellent opportunity to join the Science department at St Mary’s College and become a member of the highly skilled, supportive team who are passionate about teaching and providing the best education for the students in our care.

This post is fixed term for one year 1st September to the 31st August 2027

We are looking for an inspiring educator who:

• Has the ability to teach Science across KS3 and KS4. The ability to teach KS5 is preferable, but not essential.
• Can demonstrate excellent subject knowledge across all Science related disciplines.
• Have a proven track record of delivering high-quality lessons that inspire and challenge all learners, ensuring that no child is left behind.
• Uphold the values and ethos of our school and model the highest standards of professionalism

At our outstanding Catholic school, we are proud to offer a supportive and enriching environment where both staff and students thrive. As a Teacher of Science, you will benefit from:

A strong and inclusive Catholic ethos rooted in gospel values.

• Outstanding leadership and support, with a dedicated Science department and experienced mentors for professional development.
• Excellent CPD opportunities
• A very well-resourced curriculum, with the freedom to bring creativity and depth to your teaching.
• A collaborative and welcoming staff culture, where your voice is valued and wellbeing is prioritised.
• Modern facilities and technology, supporting innovative and engaging teaching practices.

In our most recent OFSTED inspection (October 2023), St Mary’s College was judged as OUTSTANDING in all areas, with the inspectors stating: ‘St Mary’s College is a highly ambitious school,’ with this ambition evident, ‘in all areas of the curriculum’.

St Mary’s College was awarded the World Class Schools Quality Mark in 2017 which was redesignated in 2023 in perpetuity.

St Mary’s College and St Cuthbert’s Roman Catholic Academy Trust are immensely proud of all our achievements, not least:

Key Stage 4: Most recent Progress 8 score +0.73

Key Stage 5: Leading regional provider post 16 in the top 2% of all post-16 providers in the country.

St Mary’s College is one of the top schools in the country for student progress and was awarded the Sunday Times Secondary Comprehensive School of the Year 2024 Award.

If you have any queries, please contact Connor Macrae, Head of Science - CMacrae@smchull.org

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The Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.

The Trust is an equal opportunities employer.