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  • Start date details

    September 2025

  • Closing date

    26 June 2025 at 9am

  • Date listed

    19 June 2025

Job details

Job role

  • Teacher

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Subjects

Biology, Chemistry, Physics

Working pattern

Full time

Contract type

Permanent

Full-time equivalent salary

TLR 2b (£5641.55)

Deputy Director of Learning - Science job summary

Applications are invited from enthusiastic teachers of Science to KS5 who are looking to join an outstanding school committed to academic and pastoral excellence. This is an exciting opportunity to support with leading the successful Science Department at St Peter’s Catholic School. The successful candidate will work closely with other Deputy Directors of Learning within Science as well as the Director of Learning, taking a leading role in developing, implementing and evaluating policies and practice that contribute to school improvement.

We are looking for an enthusiastic, ambitious and experienced teacher with excellent organisational skills who is passionate about teaching and learning and committed to securing the best possible outcomes for every pupil.

St Peter’s Catholic School is a popular, oversubscribed and successful school, committed to academic and pastoral excellence. We pride ourselves on the high academic standards that we achieve across all key stages; the pastoral care that we provide and the enrichment opportunities that we offer.

A school that puts staff wellbeing first, extended for academic year 2025-26, a flexible working initiative that will give full time teaching staff the opportunity to work a 9 day fortnight and day 10 be a wellbeing day off, with no impact to salary or PPA time.

Further details are available from the school website School Vacancies - St Peter's Catholic School In Solihull (st-peters.solihull.sch.uk). Please note CV’s are not accepted. Prospective candidates are welcome to contact the school for more information or an informal chat about this post. Please email Mrs J Pate, Headteacher’s PA on patej@st-peters.solihull.sch.uk

St Peter’s Catholic School, part of Our Lady and All Saints Multi Academy Company, has a responsibility for and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable groups. All employees and volunteers are expected to share this commitment and to obtain an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check (DBS) and where relevant, a childcare disqualification check. Any offer of employment will be subject to satisfactory references and other satisfactory pre-employment checks. This post is exempt from the provisions of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.

An online search will also be carried out as part of due diligence on all short-listed candidates.

All applications are to be completed on My New Term, if you have any problems accessing this, please contact recruitment@st-peters.solihull.sch.uk and the relevant information can be sent to you.

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.

Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.

Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children

You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

Applying for the job

This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.

CVs are not accepted.

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About St Peter's Catholic School

School type
Academy, Roman Catholic, ages 11 to 18
Education phase
Secondary
School size
1315 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 18
Ofsted report
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School location

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