21 days remaining to apply

  • Start date details

    Easter or earlier if possible

  • Closing date

    26 November 2025 at 3pm

  • Date listed

    5 November 2025

Job details

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5

Subject

Science

Working pattern

Full time

Contract type

Permanent

Pay scale

M1-6 or UPS

What skills and experience we're looking for

The successful candidate will be an outstanding science teacher with the ability to teach across the age range. They will be expected to teach all sciences at KS3, either biology or physics at KS4 and, dependent on candidate, either specialism and / or Applied Science at KS5.

Applications are welcome from experienced and ECT teachers.

What the school offers its staff

We offer:

  • ‘Outstanding’ graded selective secondary school
  • The chance to teach exceptional students aged 11-19
  • Talented and supportive colleagues
  • Evidence-informed practice, a commitment to subject knowledge development and a commitment to promote staff wellbeing
  • Excellent ECT and induction package
  • Fantastic opportunities to develop and grow
  • Close to bus & train links or staff car parking
  • A flourishing sixth form of ~400 students in state-of-the-art buildings

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

St Joseph's College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment

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About St Joseph's College

School type
Academy, Roman Catholic, ages 11 to 18
Education phase
Secondary
School size
1132 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 18
Ofsted report
View Ofsted report
Phone number
01782 848008

St Joseph’s College is an outstanding highly successful, mixed Catholic School in the trusteeship of the Congregation of Christian Brothers. We are an outstanding school, an Academy since 2011 and in 2012 were designated as the only secondary Teaching School in Stoke-on-Trent and Staffordshire.

In our last two Ofsted inspections we have been judged as outstanding in all areas.

The school has grown considerably in size in recent years and there are currently over 1,100 students on roll including a sixth form of 400. A full range of AS and A2 courses are offered in our and we draw on schools from across the city to study in our sixth form.

Arranging a visit to St Joseph's College

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email fuschmann@stjosephsmail.com.

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