5 days remaining to apply

  • Job start date

    1 September 2026

  • Closing date

    20 May 2026 at 9am

  • Date listed

    15 May 2026

Job details

Job role

  • Teacher
  • Head of department or curriculum

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Key stage 3, Key stage 4

Subjects

Art and design, Design and technology

Working pattern

Full time: 1.0 FTE

Contract type

Permanent

Pay scale

Classroom Teachers’ Pay Scale

Additional allowances

TLR2b

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are looking to appoint an enthusiastic, self-motivated and highly organised person to contribute to the outstanding support, care and guidance that the school offers its pupils. Applications are sought from people with energy, commitment and a determination to succeed.

What the school offers its staff

Standish Community High School is a thriving 11-16 school, set on an extensive and well-resourced campus in Standish, Wigan. We are a vibrant, caring and forward-thinking school, where the academic achievement and personal development of each student go hand in hand.

We are committed to the highest levels of academic achievement, personal growth and lifelong fulfilment. Our motto, ‘Be Outstanding’, captures our belief that all of our students deserve the very best education and opportunities that enable them to flourish and grow in confidence.

We are determined to help them develop skills and expertise and to become happy, well rounded and successful individuals.


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 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)
-Pre-employment medical
-Online and social media checks
-Prohibition from teaching
-Right to work
-Satisfactory references
-Suitability to work with children

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

Applying for the job

Please complete the online application.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

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Additional documents

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

About Standish Community High School

School type
Academies, ages 11 to 16
Education phase
Secondary school
School size
1292 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 16
Ofsted report
View Ofsted report
Phone number
01257 478731

Standish Community High School is the lead school within Mosaic Learning Trust which currently consists of three schools located across Lancashire. This has provided the potential to open greater career opportunities in the near future. The school is a state-community, non-denominational, co-educational secondary school for children aged 11-16. It is situated in Standish, Wigan with an intake of 1300 students

Arranging a visit to Standish Community High School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email recruitment@standishchs.wigan.sch.uk.

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