Key Role Information

Salary
£32,916.00 - 51,048.00
Job type
Full Time
Contract type
Temporary
Closing
12/10/2026 09:00
Interview
TBC
Contract term
TTO - Term time only
Pay grade
Teachers Main Scale / Upper Pay Scale
Department
Science
Key stage
Key Stage 3, Key Stage 4
Hours per week
32.50
Weeks per year
39.000
Visa sponsorship
No

Your Role

The Potteries Educational Trust is a growing Multi Academy Trust, working collaboratively with educational institutions from across Stoke on Trent, Staffordshire and beyond, seeking to improve outcomes for all childrenand young peoplein the region. The Trust is a vibrant LearningCommunity working to maintainand develop excellent and innovative teaching and learning. The Trust seeks to deliver high quality parental engagement, pastoral support and the pooling of resources and expertise to achieve an Outstanding learning experience and outcomes for all our children and young people. Institutions work together to foster high quality academic and pastoral support, utilising the best elements of educational research in movingexisting strong practiceto outstanding in every sense.

Biddulph High school is a popular Academy with just under 800 students on roll, situated in a pleasant residential area on the edge of Knypersley and enjoying an excellent reputation. The Trust is a vibrant learning community, working hard in the areas that we serve to maintain and develop excellent and innovative teaching and learning. The school is an Ofsted graded GOOD.


We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and engaging Teacher of Science to cover maternity leave starting as soon as possible.


The successful candidate will be a talented and dedicated practitioner with a deep knowledge of Science and a passion for this area. They will be joining an excellent faculty, where our staff are committed to developing active learning strategies to challenge and inspire all our students.


Applications are invited from both experienced practitioners and early career teachers. We offer all our ECT’s an excellent induction programme.


The Trust is committed to Equal Opportunities and welcomes applications from all sections of the community.


The Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. In line with Keeping Children Safe in Education, an online search will be conducted as part of our due diligence checks on all short-listed candidates. An enhanced DBS Disclosure will be required prior to taking up an appointment with the Trust.


Please note that if we receive a high volume of applications, we reserve the right to close any vacancies from further applications. Please ensure you apply without delay if you wish to be considered for this role.


Biddulph High School

Human Recourses

HR@potteries.ac.uk

Conway Road
Knypersley
Biddulph, Stoke-on-Trent
Staffordshire
ST8 7AR

Safeguarding Information

The Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. In line with Keeping Children Safe in Education, an online search will be conducted as part of our due diligence checks on all short-listed candidates. An enhanced DBS Disclosure will be required prior to taking up an appointment with the Trust.