Job Ref No. ECC8825465-163 Position Type: Teacher Pay Range: TMS/UPS
Position Start Date: 01/09/2026 Contract Type: Full-time Contract Term: Permanent
Application Close: 16/03/2026 Midday Date of Interviews: W/C 16 March or 23 March 2026 Shortlisting Starts:  16/03/2026

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Are you an enthusiastic and inspiring teacher with the skills, confidence and energy to make a positive impact on the lives of our students?

We are seeking to appoint an RE teacher to join our highly successful RE department. If you are a teacher with excellent subject knowledge and strong teaching skills, if you can build positive relationships with staff and all learners and you are committed to raising the attainment of your students then please send your application to us.

St Bernard's High School is a Catholic girl's school from Years 7-11 with a co-educational mixed Sixth Form. Our school is ranked one of the top schools in Southend, and we are in the top 20% of schools across the country for our progress with students and our outcomes. We offer our students an environment where they can excel academically, personally and spiritually. It is a warm and welcoming school where our Catholic values underpin our day to day life.

All new staff are supported within the positive ethos of this happy and high performing school, and to this end all staff complete a relevant induction training programme. The community at StBernard's welcome applications from teachers of all faiths or none.

Please complete the teacher application form found on our website www.stbernardswestcliff.org.uk under School Information/Vacancies - please note we do not accept CVs

Closing Date:16 March 2026 at 9.00am

Interviews: w/c16 March or 23 March 2026

We do reserve the right to close this advertisement early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications.

Please contact recruitment@stbernards.southend.sch.uk

The Governing Body is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share in this commitment.

All appointments are subject to safer recruitment requirements to ensure the safeguarding of children and young people. All positions will involve appropriate checks and clearances.

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Zoe Booker
St Bernard's High School
Milton Road, Westcliff-on-Sea
Essex, SS0 7JS
Telephone: 01702343583
Email: ZMB@stbernards.southend.sch.uk