TEACHER of ART & PHOTOGRAPHY (Maternity Cover)

St Bede's Catholic High School, Ormskirk, Lancashire, L39 4TA

16 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  1 September 2026

• Closing date

  15 May 2026 at 3pm

• Date listed

  29 April 2026

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Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
  • Suitable for early career teachers
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Key stage 3, Key stage 4
• Subject: Art and design
• Working pattern: Full time: Monday to Friday -Full time
• Contract type: Fixed term - One year or return of post holder. - Maternity or parental leave cover
• Pay scale: MPR to UPR

What skills and experience we're looking for

• Good academic achievement with a relevant degree
• PGCE/Qualified Teacher Status
• Teaching of Design Technology - Desirable but not essential
• Experience of teaching relevant relevant subject at Key Stages 3 and 4 (includes trainee placements)
• A successful track record with GCSE classes

What the school offers its staff

Excellent CPD opportunities

Employee Wellbeing benefit

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.

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.

Job Description April 26.docx - 66.6 KB (opens in new tab)

Person Specification April 26.docx - 23.7 KB (opens in new tab)

Advertisement.doc - 162 KB (opens in new tab)

CES Application Form - Teacher.docx - 67.6 KB (opens in new tab)

About St Bede's Catholic High School

• School type: Local authority maintained school, Roman Catholic, ages 11 to 16
• Education phase: Secondary school
• School size: 706 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 16
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: St Bede's Catholic High School website
• Email address: recruitment@sbchs.co.uk
• Phone number: 01695 570335
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/st-bede-s-catholic-high-school-ormskirk

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