Teacher of Science Rivington & Blackrod School Posted - per

Rivington & Blackrod High School Teacher of Science

Salary:
Main Scale T1 T9 £ 32,916 - £51,048 per annum

Full Time Permanent Post

Required for September 2026

We wish to appoint a teacher of science, to work within our busy Science department across key stages 3 and 4, with a potential to teach Key stage 5. We are looking for a teacher with high expectations of standards and achievements who is committed, inspirational, enthusiastic and passionate about their subject.

The school has strong links with the local community with a heritage of over 450 years and is successful and popular with parents. You will be joining a Staff Team that is committed, welcoming, supportive and friendly. We are an ambitious community committed to young people and supporting them on their journey to achieve their dreams and ambitions. We strive to meet the needs of every learner;

drive them, motivate them and support them to achieve. We celebrate all success and truly believe that every student matters and that it is our job as educators to ensure they know and feel that they matter.

Rivington & Blackrod is part of the Leverhulme Academy Trust and we believe that nurturing and supporting staff in teamwork and collaboration is essential if we are to provide the highest standard of education for all students within the Trust.

A full information pack which includes the job description and person specification is on the Trust website. To apply, please click on the link, and register for an account to complete our online application form:(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)..

Closing date:
Midnight on Sunday 18th January 2026

Interviews to be held week commencing Monday 19th January 2026

The trust is committed to safer recruitment and pre‑employment checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed. The post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure Barring Service clearance. The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

The Trust is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from as diverse a group as possible.

Rivington and Blackrod High School is part of Leverhulme Academy Trust. We believe that nurturing and supporting staff in teamwork and collaboration is essential if we are to provide the highest standard of education for all students within the Trust.

Application Pack

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