Deputy Director of Learning - Science at St Peter's Catholic School

15 Days Remaining

Job Reference #: EDV/2025/SPCS/67494

Location: Whitefields Road, Solihull, West Midlands, B91 3NZ

Contract Type: Maternity Cover

Contract Term: Full-Time

Salary: £32,916.00 - £51,048.00 Annually (Actual) TLR 2b (£5867.21)

Closing Date: 9:00am, 30th Sep 2025

Start Date: February 2026

Positions Available: 1

Interview Date(s): TBC

About this Role

Our Lady and All Saints Catholic Multi Academy

Deputy Director of Learning - Science

MPS/UPS + TLR 2b (£5867.21)

Fixed Term - 12 month maternity cover

Full time

St Peter's Catholic School, Whitefields Road, Solihull, B91 3NZ

Start Date: February 2026

Our Lady and All Saints Catholic Multi Academy Company (the MAC) was formed in April 2021 and currently comprises 12 Catholic Primary Schools and 2 Catholic Secondary Schools across the Birmingham, Solihull, and Warwickshire areas.

Applications are invited from enthusiastic teachers of Science to KS5 who are looking to join an outstanding school committed to academic and pastoral excellence. This is an exciting opportunity to support with leading the successful Science Department at St Peter's Catholic School. The successful candidate will work closely with other Deputy Directors of Learning within Science as well as the Director of Learning, taking a leading role in developing, implementing and evaluating policies and practice that contribute to school improvement.

We are looking for an enthusiastic, ambitious and experienced teacher with excellent organisational skills who is passionate about teaching and learning and committed to securing the best possible outcomes for every pupil.

As part of our continuous focus to improve staff well-being, staff retention and recruitment our flexible working arrangement initiative for all full-time teaching members of staff offering the option to work 9 days a fortnight has been extended for a further 12 months from September 2025. There will be no impact on salary or PPA time or an expectation to complete any school related work on this day. We hope this flexible working arrangement will be a great benefit to our staff and in turn the learning experience of our pupils.

St Peter's Catholic School is a popular, oversubscribed and successful school, committed to academic and pastoral excellence. We pride ourselves on the high academic standards that we achieve across all key stages; the pastoral care that we provide and the enrichment opportunities that we offer.

All applications must be received via MyNewTerm. Please note CVs are not accepted. For more information or an informal chat about this post, please email Jennie Pate, Headteacher's PA.

Closing Date: Tuesday 30th September 2025 at 9.00am

Shortlisting: Tuesday 30th September 2025

Interview Date: TBC

St Peter's Catholic School, part of Our Lady and All Saints Multi Academy Company, has a responsibility for and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable groups. All employees and volunteers are expected to share this commitment and to obtain an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check (DBS) and where relevant, a childcare disqualification check. Any offer of employment will be subject to satisfactory references and other satisfactory pre-employment checks. This post is exempt from the provisions of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020.

An online search will also be carried out as part of due diligence on all short-listed candidates.

Please note the MAC reserve the right to change this date.

We reserve the right to close the online vacancy when we are in receipt of sufficient applications. Therefore, should you wish to apply for this post you are advised to complete and submit your application form as soon as possible.

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Contact Details

Jennie Pate

01217038304

patej@st-peters.solihull.sch.uk

St Peter's Catholic School

Whitefields Road, Solihull

West Midlands

B91 3NZ

01217053988

office@st-peters.solihull.sch.uk