Temporary Teacher of History
Our Lady's Catholic High School, Preston, Lancashire, PR2 3SQ20 days remaining to apply
Job start date
1 September 2026
Closing date
22 April 2026 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
2 April 2026
Job details
Job role
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 3, Key stage 4
Subject
- History
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Fixed term - 1 year
Pay scale
- M1 to M6
What skills and experience we're looking for
What the school offers its staff
Everyone at Our Lady’s has the right to:
Develop their faith in a supportive context: At Our Lady’s this means we remain true to the teachings of the Holy Catholic Church while respecting the traditions of all faiths. We look to support all people in developing a love of God and their fellow people both within and outside of our school community.
Work and learn to the best of their abilities: At Our Lady’s this means that pupils should be well prepared for lessons by bringing the correct books and equipment. In class pupils should help others to learn by trying hard, listening well and being aware of the learning needs of others. Staff should be well prepared by planning appropriate, challenging lessons and providing regular feedback on progress. Everyone should value their gifts given by God and contribute to the life of our school.
Be treated with respect at all times: At Our Lady’s this means that we should speak in a way that supports others and helps each individual to grow and feel a welcome part of our school community. Opportunities, help and support will be given to all pupils and staff regardless of their gender, faith, race or background.
Feel safe: At Our Lady’s this means that disagreement should always be resolved through discussion. The behaviour of everyone should contribute toward creating a calm and peaceful community. People who have worries about bullying behaviour should be taken seriously, their concerns investigated and appropriate action taken. Everyone should look out for others and report any concerns.
Further information about the job
You may upload your application form into this platform or email it to ptt@olchs.lancs.sch.uk
In either case, the completed consent to obtain references should be emailed to ptt@olchs.lancs.sch.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 DfE's Keeping Children Safe in Education guidance. Offers of employment will be subject to a range of pre-employment checks including a DBS disclosure.
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.
About Our Lady's Catholic High School
- School type
- Local authority maintained school, Roman Catholic, ages 11 to 16
- Education phase
- Secondary school
- School size
- 902 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 16
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Our Lady's Catholic High School website
- Email address
- ptt@olchs.lancs.sch.uk
Our Lady’s Catholic High School is a highly successful, oversubscribed 11-16 mixed High School of 900 pupils serving mainly the Catholic community in the north of Preston. We have an excellent reputation and are consistently ranked as a high performing school. We place an emphasis on helping each child reach their full potential and provide a safe, loving environment where our pupils can grow and develop to become One of Ours.
Arranging a visit to Our Lady's Catholic High School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email ptt@olchs.lancs.sch.uk.
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