Full Time

MPS/UPS

Teacher of Science (EITHER BIOLOGY OR PHYSICS SPECIALISM)Full time, ( Part time 0.8 considered for the right candidate) MPS/UPSRequired from Easter or before if possible A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a talented and enthusiastic professional to join our thriving science department.The successful candidate will be an outstanding science teacher with the ability to teach across the age range. They will be expected to teach all sciences at KS3, either biology or physics at KS4 and, dependent on candidate, either specialism and / or Applied Science at KS5.   Applications are welcome from experienced and ECT teachers.St Joseph's College is a highly respected, oversubscribed 11–18 mixed Catholic school in Stoke-on-Trent, celebrated for its exceptional academic performance and outstanding OFSTED rating in all areas. Home to 1,100 students, including a vibrant sixth form of ~400, our school fosters a well-ordered, welcoming, and positive learning community.Staff development is a priority and as such, we offer a comprehensive CPD programme to support staff progression.We offer:‘Outstanding’ graded selective secondary schoolThe chance to teach exceptional students aged 11-19Talented and supportive colleaguesEvidence-informed practice, a commitment to subject knowledge development and a commitment to promote staff wellbeingExcellent ECT and induction packageFantastic opportunities to develop and growClose to bus & train links or staff car parkingA flourishing sixth form of ~400 students in state-of-the-art buildingsApplicants are welcome to visit the school or telephone if they have any questions. Should you wish to discuss the role please contact the Head of Science, Mr Jonathan Davenport via email: jdavenport@stjosephsmail.comApplication forms and further details can be downloaded from TES or from our website.  Please return to Mrs F Uschmann, Head’s PA/HR Manager by post or email to: fuschmann@stjosephsmail.com Closing Date: Wednesday 26 November 2025 at 4.00pmInterviews: Friday 5 December 2025St Joseph's College is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Successful applicants for these posts will be subject to an Enhanced Disclosure check by the Disclosure and Barring Service.In accordance with KCSIE, the school will consider carrying out an online search as part of the due diligence on shortlisted candidates