Teacher of Science (Physics)
St Edmund's Catholic Academy, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV3 9DU17 days remaining to apply
Start date details
September 2025
Closing date
6 May 2025 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
16 April 2025
Job details
Job role
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- Visas cannot be sponsored
Subjects
- Physics, Science
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- Teachers Pay Scale
Teacher of Science (Physics) job summary
Our extremely popular school is situated in leafy Compton Park, adjacent to the Wolves Academy training grounds, with its wonderful open fields and sports facilities.
Excellent behaviour and student progress for all are underpinned by our CARE values (Calm - Aspirational - Respectful - Engaged) upheld by all who work or study at St Edmund’s.
Our community is wonderfully diverse, engaging and energetic. “A good school with an excellent sixth form” (Ofsted Nov 2019) reinforced by a recent ungraded inspection (Mar 2025) with huge leaps made within curriculum mapping, careers education and well-being. We are at the forefront of quality first teaching with a mission to ensure our students are all productive, active citizens who will go on to do good in the world and make a difference. Our mission of “Love - Service - Forgiveness” underpins both formal teaching and the personal and spiritual development of our students.
The successful candidate will be an excellent communicator with a real passion for their subject and a desire to work collaboratively within a very well established, dynamic and high performing team and will:
Be able to teach Science at KS3 and KS4 (Physics specialism preferred but not essential). There is the potential to teach KS5 for suitably skilled candidates.
Be actively supportive of the Catholic values and beliefs of St Edmund’s and to make a positive contribution to the wider life of the school.
As part of our strong commitment to safeguarding means this post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check. In line with Keeping Children Safe in Education 2024 (KCSIE) online searches will be undertaken for prospective shortlisted candidates.
Prospective candidates are welcome to talk to Mr Ramandeep Rawal, Assistant Principal: Director of Science and are most welcome to visit the academy in advance. Please contact 01902 558888 or rrawal@stedmunds.org
This post is suitable for ECT or more experienced teachers.
Closing Date: 6th May 2025 noon. Early applications are welcomed, suitable candidates may be interviewed promptly upon receipt of application and we reserve the right to bring forward the closing date in the event that the post is filled.
Interviews: w/c 12th May 2025
St Edmund’s is part of the St Francis and St Clare Catholic Multi Academy Company You can find out more at: Sfscmac.co.uk
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 school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.
CVs are not accepted.
About St Edmund's Catholic Academy
- School type
- Academy, Roman Catholic, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- Secondary
- School size
- 1114 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- St Edmund's Catholic Academy website
School location
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