The Saint John Henry Newman Catholic School · Stevenage, East of England
Permanent KS3 Science Teacher with KS4/5 Specialism in Chemistry at The Saint John Henry Newman Catholic School Are you passionate about shaping young minds and fostering academic excellence within an inclusive, nurturing environment? The Saint John Henry Newman School is an outstanding school in which to start your teaching career or develop your career further. Top 6% nationally of schools for progress 2025 – KS4 P8 +0.73 High academic achievement 2025 – KS4 Attainment 8 grade 5.68 July 2024 very successful ungraded Ofsted inspection Outstanding Catholic Schools Inspection (CSI) report, January 2026 A school where behaviour is excellent. Ofsted (July 2024) commented on our students:“They are confident, courteous and their behaviour is exemplary.” High results in Science and a popular A level choice – at least two classes in each specialism Excellent support in the Science Department – all teachers are subject specialists and there are shared resources Continual commitment to CPD A school with a strong community, as noted by Ofsted:“Whoever you are, wherever you come from and whatever you believe, you are given a warm welcome here.” In a recent staff survey, 100% of staff agreed that they were proud to be a member of staff at the Saint John Henry Newman School We are looking to appoint an ECT or experienced teacher to teach KS3 Science and specialise inChemistry at KS4 and KS5from September 2026 (though we are open to earlier start dates) on apermanent basis. ECTs are welcome to commence their employment in May/June 2026 for a lengthened induction to the school. All teachers will be part of our intensive induction programme. We fully embrace the principles of equal opportunity and inclusion. We encourage applications from all sections of society and will consider flexible working.