Teacher of Science

St Edmund Arrowsmith Catholic High School

Rookery Avenue

Ashton-in-Makerfield

Wigan

WN4 9PF

Qualified Teacher Pay Scale

Full Time Teacher

Required for 1st January 2024

What is it like to attend this school?

Pupils are happy at St Edmund Arrowsmith Catholic High School. They feel safe and well looked after. Pupils enjoy good relationships with each other and staff. They said that their teachers set high standards for pupils’ behaviour and achievement.

Ofsted report – November 2021

The Governors of St Edmund Arrowsmith Catholic High School are seeking to appoint a Teacher of Science who has the capacity to enthuse, engage and inspire our young people through strong subject knowledge within the Science curriculum; someone who thrives on collaboration and teamwork; a committed professional with high levels of personal motivation and ambition.

In essence, someone who really wants to make a difference.

Scientific understanding is changing lives and our team of scientists create an appreciation for the subject within the classroom, raising scientific aspirations in the future. We welcome applications from innovative teachers who will join this team of dedicated professionals. In return we offer a bespoke CPD programme, research and development, links and networks with other outstanding schools as well as a plethora of extra-curricular and cross-curricular working opportunities.

St Edmund Arrowsmith CHS is a forward-looking and flourishing school, well regarded for the excellence of our academic achievement and the high level of motivation of pupils and staff. Visitors to our school never fail to comment on our respectful students, the positive team ethos amongst staff and the friendly welcome that they receive.

It really is worth applying for this post and joining somewhere special.

If you would like to learn more about either our school or this vacancy, please visit the school website – www.arrowsmith.wigan.sch.uk from where you can download the CES application forms. Alternatively, please contact Mrs P Lennon, Clerk to Governors via email PLennon@arrowsmith.wigan.sch.uk or by telephoning the school number on 01942 728651 x2223.

Completed application forms must be returned to: Mr M J Dumican, Headteacher, St Edmund Arrowsmith Catholic High School, Rookery Avenue, Ashton-in-Makerfield, Wigan, WN4 9PF or via email to: recruitment@arrowsmith.wigan.sch.uk

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Offer of employment is subject to safeguarding checks, including an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service clearance, pre-employment health check and references.

To view the details relating to this position and to access the application form, please click the links below:

Rehabilitation of Offenders Disclosure Form

Recruitment Monitoring Form

Equality Act Statement

Consent to obtain references form

Closing date:Friday 20 October 2023 @ 9.00am

This position is subject to Enhanced Disclosure Procedures plus child barred list check

The employer is committed to safeguarding

£28,000

permanent

full time