About this role
Teacher of Science (Fixed Term – 12 months)
Start: September 2026
If you are passionate about inspiring curiosity and creativity in Science, this is an exciting opportunity to join our highly skilled and forward-thinking Science department.
We are seeking to appoint a talented, pupil-focused classroom practitioner who is enthusiastic, committed and able to work effectively as part of a team. You will join a supportive department of seven Science teachers and an experienced technician. Following a strong set of GCSE results in 2025, the department is ambitious and determined to build on this success year on year.
The Science department is well resourced, with six fully equipped laboratories, each featuring interactive screens and individual ICT access for pupils. A varied and engaging enrichment programme further enhances the learning experience for all pupils.
At Mount Carmel, we recognise each child as a gift from God and value every pupil as an individual, nurturing their unique talents and potential. Our most recent Ofsted inspection (November 2025) highlighted our many strengths and the positive impact of our work. The full report is available online.
We are proud of our warm and inclusive “team” and “family” ethos, where staff feel valued and supported. We prioritise staff wellbeing through an active wellbeing programme and foster a culture of high expectations, professional support and care, enabling all to thrive and achieve their very best.
This post is a 12-month fixed-term contract, ending on 31 August 2027.
For full details, please refer to the recruitment booklet.
How to apply
Please follow the application process outlined in the recruitment booklet and submit your completed application form and supporting letter to:
vacancies@mountcarmelhigh.lancs.sch.uk
Please note: applications and supporting documents should be submitted directly to Mount Carmel via the email above and not through the TES online system.