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fixed Term Teacher of Geography
St Joseph's RC High School, Bolton, Lancashire, BL6 6HW26 days remaining to apply
Job start date
1 September 2026
Closing date
26 April 2026 at 11:59pm
Date listed
31 March 2026
Job details
Job role
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 3, Key stage 4
Subject
- Geography
Working pattern
- Full time (Can be done as a job share)
Contract type
- Fixed term - 12 months
Pay scale
- M1 to U3
What skills and experience we're looking for
The governors of this oversubscribed 11-16 Voluntary Aided RC High School are seeking to appoint a qualified and enthusiastic Teacher of Geography This is a full time, fixed term post.
We are looking for a dynamic, creative individual with ambition and drive, who is passionate about improving the lives of young people. Joining a dynamic and forward looking team you will be given the opportunity to be at the forefront of a fast paced life-transforming team.
The successful candidate will:
- Be willing to actively support the Catholic Christian ethos of our school
- Have a passion for teaching and have the potential to inspire students and colleagues with a wide range of teaching and learning strategies
- Have a high level of assessment, monitoring, tracking and intervention skills
- Have the potential to be an outstanding classroom practitioner
- Have the resilience to work as a team to mend broken lives, fan the flames of enthusiasm and further inspire those who are already excited about a bright future
- Have the drive to prepare young people to be ‘game changers’ in the world.
What the school offers its staff
As a Catholic Christian community, we offer a fantastic opportunity for the right candidate to engage with wonderfully able students who with the right guidance can be inspired to achieve the highest grades. The school has a very successful and effective induction programme for new colleagues. We are committed to developing leaders at all levels, and preparing middle leaders for more senior roles by supporting them through nationally recognised leadership qualifications and opportunities to lead initiatives to improve the progress of our young people.
We are very determined in our mission to transform the lives of young people and create outstanding life chances through educational achievement. We are looking for an innovative, outstanding teacher to inspire students of all ages and abilities. We welcome applications from ECT’s as well as from more experienced staff.
Further information about the job
Commitment to safeguarding
The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The post is subject to an enhanced disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service. Please note: online searches may be done as part of due diligence checks on shortlisted candidates
Applying for the job
This job requires you to download an application form, you will be able to upload the application once complete.
CVs will not be accepted for this application.
Additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About St Joseph's RC High School
- School type
- Local authority maintained school, Roman Catholic, ages 11 to 16
- Education phase
- Secondary school
- School size
- 1051 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 16
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- St Joseph's RC High School website
- Email address
- recruitment@st-josephs.bolton.sch.uk
- Phone number
- 01204 697456
Roman Catholic High School
Arranging a visit to St Joseph's RC High School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email recruitment@st-josephs.bolton.sch.uk.
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