TEACHER OF SCIENCE (MATERNITY COVER)

Location

HOLY CROSS CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL
Myles Standish Way , Chorley , Lancashire , PR7 3LS
Tel: 01257 262093
School website: www.holycross.lancs.sch.uk
Roll: 985

Information

We are seeking to recruit an exceptional candidate to play an active part in this successful department. The candidate should be committed to increasing academic standards through modern and innovative teaching, developing positive working relationships and involving themselves in extra-curricular activities, which encourage a passion for Science.

Rehabilitation The post you are applying for is covered by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended in 2013). If successful you will be required to apply to the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) for a 'disclosure'. Information provided by you or the Disclosure and Barring Service will be dealt with in a confidential manner in accordance with the DBS's Code of Practice. You may view the Code of Practice on the DBS website at www.gov.uk/dbs or alternatively a copy is available on request. Lancashire County Council has a Handling of DBS Certificate Information Policy this is available from the recruiting manager to applicants who are asked to complete a DBS application.

Lancashire County Council has a Policy Statement on the Recruitment of Ex-offenders this is available to all applicants upon request.


Please note that in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education 2024, an online search will be carried out as part of our due diligence on shortlisted candidates.

More Information can be found at http://www.holycross.lancs.sch.uk/

Essential Qualifications

Qualified Teacher Status
Honours Degree in Science or related subject

Desirable Qualifications

A record of participation in CPD activities

Essential Experience

Ability to work effectively within a team environment, understanding teaching roles and responsibilities
Excellent classroom practitioner; outstanding teaching skills and an ability to enthuse and engage pupils
Ability to create, monitor and develop engaging schemes of learning for KS3 and KS4 in Science

Proposed Interview Date:

13/02/2025 

For an informal discussion please contact:

Mrs L Prescott
01257 262093
l.prescott@holycross.lancs.sch.uk

Application forms and further details are available from/returnable to

The Headteacher c/o the School. Application Forms to be returned to vacancies@holycross.lancs.sch.uk.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.