Job Description

Salary

Salary: MPS/UPS 32,916 - 51048

Region

Doncaster

Job category/type

Teaching - Secondary

Date posted

23/09/2025

Job reference

REQ21224



Saint Pius X Catholic High School, Wath Wood Road

Wath-upon-Dearne, S63 7PQ

Tel: 01709 767900

www.saintpiusx.school

Contract:

Temporary - Maternity Cover subject to postholder return date

Start Date:

As soon as possible

Reporting to:

Head of Department

Closing Date:

Monday 29 September 2025

Interviews:

Week commencing Monday 29 September 2025



We are delighted that you are considering applying for the Teacher of English (Maternity Cover) at Saint Pius X Catholic High School, within the St Francis Catholic MAT. This is a truly exciting time to be joining St Francis as a new Catholic Trust of 14 schools, growing to 24 schools in line with the Bishop of Hallam's vision for education.



Saint Pius X is a welcoming and oversubscribed Catholic secondary school in Rotherham. Rooted in Gospel values, we are proud of our strong community spirit, excellent pastoral care, and commitment to helping every student achieve their potential. With a culture of high expectations, a supportive staff team, and a focus on both academic success and personal growth, Saint Pius X is a place where students and staff thrive together.



We are seeking to appoint a Teacher of English. As a creative and motivated teacher, you will have a commitment to academic excellence through progressive teaching and learning styles.



This post is also suitable for ECTs.



We are looking for a teacher who:


Has the highest expectations of teaching and learning Is passionate about English Is creative and inspirational Has the desire and ability to help children of all abilities and backgrounds reach the highest levels of attainment and progress Is supportive of the school's Catholic ethos (however you do not need to be a practising Catholic)

We will offer you:

A wonderful, vibrant staff family A supportive and hard-working department and leadership team An ongoing CPD programme, tailored to individual requirements Benefits and opportunities through St Francis MAT A calm, well-disciplined learning environment An opportunity to contribute to School Direct

How To Apply:

Please visit https://stfcmat.com/vacancies/ to obtain the recruitment pack or please visit

https://www.saintpiusx.school/curriculum/vacancies-2



Please complete all relevant documentation by the closing date of Monday 29 September 2025 at 9am and send for the attention of Sharon Graham, Saint Pius X Catholic High School, Wath Wood Road, Rotherham, S63 7PQ

or email jobs@saintpiusx.school

Please Note:

Only completed Catholic Education Service application forms will be accepted.



If successful for interview, references will be required prior to this date.



Saint Pius X Catholic High 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 successful candidate will be required to complete a DBS form in line with Section 115 of the Police Act 1997.