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This job expired on 20 October 2025

  • Start date details

    As soon as possible

  • Closing date

    20 October 2025 at 9am

  • Date listed

    24 September 2025

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Job details

Job role

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Key stage 3, Key stage 4

Subject

English

Working pattern

Full time

Contract type

Fixed term - subject to postholder return date - Maternity or parental leave cover

Pay scale

MPS/UPS

What skills and experience we're looking for

  • Has the highest expectations of teaching and learning
  • Is passionate about English
  • Is creative and inspirational
  • Has the desire and ability to help children of all abilities and backgrounds reach the highest levels of attainment and progress
  • Is supportive of the school’s Catholic ethos (however you do not need to be a practising Catholic)

What the school offers its staff

  • A wonderful, vibrant staff family
  • A supportive and hard-working department and leadership team
  • An ongoing CPD programme, tailored to individual requirements
  • Benefits and opportunities through St Francis MAT
  • A calm, well-disciplined learning environment
  • An opportunity to contribute to School Direct

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.
Visas cannot be sponsored.
If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

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.

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Additional documents

If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.

Teacher of English Mat Cover readvertised.pdf - 303 KB (opens in new tab)
Teacher of English JD & Person Spec.pdf - 292 KB (opens in new tab)

About Saint Pius X Catholic High School A Specialist School in Humanities

Organisation type
Academy, Roman Catholic, ages 11 to 16
Education phase
Secondary school
Size
687 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 16
Ofsted report
View Ofsted report
Website
Saint Pius X Catholic High School A Specialist School in Humanities website
Email address
jobs@saintpiusx.school
Phone number
01709 767900
See more jobs
teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/saint-pius-x-catholic-high-school-a-specialist-school-in-humanities-rotherham

Saint Pius X is a welcoming and oversubscribed Catholic secondary school in Rotherham. Rooted in Gospel values, we are proud of our strong community spirit, excellent pastoral care, and commitment to helping every student achieve their potential. With a culture of high expectations, a supportive staff team, and a focus on both academic success and personal growth, Saint Pius X is a place where students and staff thrive together.

Arranging a visit to Saint Pius X Catholic High School A Specialist School in Humanities

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email jobs@saintpiusx.school.

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