Teacher of Science (0.8) - FTE at St John Payne Catholic School, Chelmsford

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Job Reference #

EDV/2026/SJPCSC/55437

Location

Patching Hall Lane, Chelmsford, Essex, CM1 4BS

Contract Type

Fixed Term

Contract Term

Part-Time/Full-Time

Salary

£32,916.00 - £51,048.00

Closing Date

8:00am, Thu 12th Mar, 2026

Start Date

1st September 2026

Positions Available

Positions Available 1

Interview Date(s)

TBC

Interview Date(s) TBC

About this Role

REQUIRED FOR SEPTEMBER 2026

TEACHER OF SCIENCE (0.8) - FTE END OF APRIL 2027

TMS/TUPS

St John Payne Catholic School is a diverse, friendly and inclusive community of 1200 students where each member is individually known, valued and loved as created in the image of God. We are proud to serve and lead with compassion and love.

We are offering a fantastic opportunity for either a new entrant to the teaching profession or an experienced educator to join our team on FTE from September 2026 - April 2027. This can be on a part-time basis (0.8) or full time. The successful candidate will play a key role in maintaining and enhancing our high-quality provision.

The successful candidate will join a thriving department within a school that enjoys a long standing record of academic success and high quality pastoral care, founded upon the Gospel values that underpin our support of young people to become the best versions of themselves.

Our most recent Ofsted report notes that, ‘Pupils are taught in a caring and supportive environment. Pupils and staff describe it as being part of a community and some a ‘big family’. Pupils are safe, well cared for and valued. Pupils know that staff are there for them.’

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. Successful applicants will be subject to an Enhanced DBS check and fitness to work declaration.

For an application pack follow the link from the Vacancies section of our website.

CLOSING DATE: 8am, 12th March 2026.

INTERVIEWS: TBC

The school reserves the right to interview in advance of the closing date.