Job description
Are you passionate about Sport and Physical education and have scientific knowledge to deliver high-quality lessons and excellent outcomes for students?
We are looking for an enthusiastic Teacher of Male PE with Science to join our high-performing team from September 2026. You will teach KS3 and OCR Cambridge Sport and KS3/4 Science, in a forward-thinking school that values innovation, collaboration, and professional growth.
The successful candidate will have the highest expectations of our students and will be keen to develop their practice, inspire and motivate pupils and have excellent interpersonal skills with a genuine commitment to teaching and the ability to develop our pupils’ love of learning and participation in Sport and PE as well as the Sciences.
This post is offered on a full time, one year fixed term contract until 31st August 2027. Applications are welcome from both experienced and early career teachers.
Why Join Us?
- Fixed term, full-time role
- ‘Good’ Ofsted-rated school (2023) – Part of Stephenson MAT
- Supportive environment – Reduced workload, tech investment & career development
- Excellent partnerships – Hope University, Ambition Institute, Rainbow Teaching School Hub and more
As a member of Rainhill High School, we expect our staff to embody the following values and attitudes:
- Commitment to fostering a positive learning environment for students
- Dedication to continuous professional development
- Respect for diversity and inclusion within the school community
Teaching and Qualifications
Qualified Teacher Status/ QTLS
Degree in related subject areas
Recent participation in relevant In-Service Training
Professional knowledge and understanding
Subject National Curriculum – All Key Stages
Assessment
Teaching and Learning strategies
Ability to teach subjects to GCSE
Ability to teach subjects to OCR Cambridge National & Technical
Coaching qualifications
Willingness to assist in delivery of extracurricular activities
An awareness of safeguarding children issues
Personal Skills and Attributes
Ability to understand and demonstrate commitment to equality and diversity
High level of communication and Interpersonal Skills
Personal motivation
Ability to motivate pupils
Excellent organisation and administration skills
Excellent ICT Skills
Work as part of a team
Applications are handled on Teaching Vacancies (GOV.UK).
About this school
Rainhill High School
Academy converter · Secondary · Ages 11–18
- Pupils
- 1,810
- Avg teacher salary
- £51,128
- Pupil:teacher ratio
- 19.5:1
- Academy trust
- STEPHENSON MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Average (mean) teacher salary · DfE School Workforce Census 2024/25
View full school profileOfsted rating key
Not rated= no current Ofsted judgement — typically a new school, a recently-converted academy not yet inspected, or a school type Ofsted doesn’t grade.
Location
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Prescot, St. Helens, L35 6NY
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- Salary
- £32,916 to £51,048
- Contract
- Fixed term or temporary
- Working pattern
- Full time
- Posted
- 1 May 2026
- Closing date
- 3 July 2026
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