21 days remaining to apply

  • Start date details

    Easter 2026

  • Closing date

    3 February 2026 at 8am

  • Date listed

    13 January 2026

Job details

Job role

  • Teacher

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Subject

Science

Working pattern

Full time

Contract type

Permanent

Full-time equivalent salary

Competitive

Additional allowances

Competitive

Teacher of Science job summary

Teacher of Science

To start Easter 2026

Permanent - Full Time - Competitive Salary

Are you an inspiring Science Teacher looking for a new challenge? Do you have the scientific skills to drive forward our vision?

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Teacher of Science to join our dynamic team.

Cardinal Griffin Catholic College is looking to recruit dynamic, forward-thinking and inspirational staff to join its journey to success.

If you are ready to make a difference and inspire young minds, we would love to hear from you.

Apply now to join our dedicated team at Cardinal Griffin Catholic College!

Flexible Working Options: We understand the importance of work-life balance and can offer flexible working arrangements, including compressed hours, to suit your personal and professional needs. Cardinal Griffin will explore opportunities for adjusted schedules, allowing you to maximize efficiency and maintain a rewarding work-life balance without compromising your career ambitions.

About the role:

We are seeking a dedicated Science Teacher to join our team. You will possess energy, enthusiasm and a desire to inspire a love of Science. You’ll be supported in your professional development alongside a committed faculty and wider team to deliver outstanding teaching and learning.

The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering engaging and effective lessons and supporting the school’s ethos and mission.

Closing Date: Tuesday, 3rd February 2026 at 08.00.

*The College reserves the right to interview as soon as it has a suitable field of candidates and so encourages early applications*

Why Cardinal Griffin Catholic College?

With a strong Catholic ethos that puts ‘love’ at the heart of its community, the school provides a haven where all can flourish. Situated just outside the town centre and easily accessed by train, bus or the M6, Cardinal Griffin Catholic College is proud of its strong community links and its beautiful grounds.

You will have the opportunity to:

benefit from two days of personalised CPD entitlement designed by you;

work in a supportive working environment within a faith-based educational community;

to work in collaboration, with outstanding specialists, across the St Gabriel the Archangel Catholic Multi-Academy Trust family of schools.

This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people/vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This position is subject to a criminal records check from the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly CRB) which will require you to disclose details of all unspent and unfiltered spent reprimands, formal warnings cautions and convictions in your application form. Applicants will be subject to an online search if shortlisted. Where the role involves engaging in regulated activity relevant to children, candidates should note that it is an offence to apply for the role if the applicant is barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children. Our Safeguarding Policy can be found at https://www.cardinalgriffin.staffs.sch.uk/Parents/Safeguarding-In-Our-College/

Cardinal Griffin Catholic College is Part of St Gabriel the Archangel Catholic Multi-Academy Trust is a company limited by guarantee registered in England & Wales with company number 08146661.

Registered office address: c/o Painsley Catholic College, Station Road, Cheadle, Staffordshire ST10 1LH.

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

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people/vulnerable adults and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This position is subject to a criminal records check from the Disclosure and Barring Service which will require you to disclose all unspent and unfiltered spent reprimands, formal warnings, cautions and convictions in your application. Applicants will be subject to an online search if shortlisted. Where the role involves engaging in regulated activity relevant to children, it is an offence to apply if the applicant is barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children.

Applying for the job

This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

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About Cardinal Griffin Catholic College

School type
Academy, Roman Catholic, ages 11 to 18
Education phase
Secondary school
School size
775 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 18
Ofsted report
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Are you looking for a new challenge in an innovative and supportive 11-18 Catholic school? Now part of the newly expanded Painsley Catholic Academy, the largest multi-academy in the Archdiocese of Birmingham, Cardinal Griffin Catholic College is looking to recruit dynamic, forward-thinking and inspirational staff to join us on our journey to success. With a strong Catholic ethos that puts ‘love’ at the heart of its community, the school provides a haven where all can flourish. Situated just outside the town centre and easily accessed by train, bus or the M6, Cardinal Griffin Catholic College is proud of its strong community links and its beautiful grounds.

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