Vacancies
Welcome to the vacancies page for Saint Bede's Catholic High School. Here you will find job opportunities for both teaching and support staff.
We currently have three vacancies available.
Teacher of English
Teacher’s Main Pay Scale
Full Time
Start Date: September 2026 (an earlier start date may be negotiated with the successful candidate)
To deliver high-quality English teaching that inspires, challenges, and supports all pupils to achieve their full potential academically, personally, and spiritually, in line with the Catholic ethos and values of Saint Bede’s Catholic High School.
To apply, please submit the CES application form, and supporting recruitment documents, attached with the below application pack.
For your supporting statement, we ask that you complete this on the application form, using Calibri/Arial font size 11, and no more than two pages in length.
Completed CES Application Forms should be emailed to hr@stbedeslytham.lancs.sch.uk
Please note that the closing date for applications is Monday 23rd February 2026 at 9am.
Visit the school: If you would like to visit our school before applying, please contact Mrs Mercer, School Business Manager, on 01253 737174 or by emailing hr@stbedeslytham.lancs.sch.uk
Application Form - teacher of english
CES Consent to Obtain References Form
CES Recruitment Monitoring Form
CES Rehabilitation of Offenders Form
SBCHS Teacher of english application pack
Teacher of Maths
Teacher’s Main Pay Scale
Full Time
Start Date: September 2026 (an earlier start date may be negotiated with the successful candidate)
To deliver high-quality Mathematics teaching that inspires, challenges, and supports all pupils to achieve their full potential academically, personally, and spiritually, in line with the Catholic ethos and values of Saint Bede’s Catholic High School.
To apply, please submit the CES application form, and supporting recruitment documents, attached with the below application pack.
For your supporting statement, we ask that you complete this on the application form, using Calibri/Arial font size 11, and no more than two pages in length.
Completed CES Application Forms should be emailed to hr@stbedeslytham.lancs.sch.uk
Please note that the closing date for applications is Monday 23rd February 2026 at 9am.
Visit the school: If you would like to visit our school before applying, please contact Mrs Mercer, School Business Manager, on 01253 737174 or by emailing hr@stbedeslytham.lancs.sch.uk
Application Form - teacher of maths
CES Consent to Obtain References Form
CES Recruitment Monitoring Form
CES Rehabilitation of Offenders Form
SBCHS Teacher of maths application pack
Teacher of Science
Teacher’s Main Pay Scale
Full Time
Start Date: September 2026 (an earlier start date may be negotiated with the successful candidate)
To deliver high-quality Science teaching that inspires, challenges, and supports all pupils to achieve their full potential academically, personally, and spiritually, in line with the Catholic ethos and values of Saint Bede’s Catholic High School.
To apply, please submit the CES application form, and supporting recruitment documents, attached with the below application pack.
For your supporting statement, we ask that you complete this on the application form, using Calibri/Arial font size 11, and no more than two pages in length.
Completed CES Application Forms should be emailed to hr@stbedeslytham.lancs.sch.uk
Please note that the closing date for applications is Monday 23rd February 2026 at 9am.
Visit the school: If you would like to visit our school before applying, please contact Mrs Mercer, School Business Manager, on 01253 737174 or by emailing hr@stbedeslytham.lancs.sch.uk
Application Form - teacher of science
CES Consent to Obtain References Form
CES Recruitment Monitoring Form
CES Rehabilitation of Offenders Form
SBCHS Teacher of science application pack
Our Catholic school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our children. The appointment is subject to multiple ’safer recruitment’ checks including online searches, an enhanced DBS check and supporting references.
INITIAL TEACHER TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES (ITT)
We are involved with local training consortiums (School Direct Programmes), as well as having strong links with the University of Cumbria’s PGCE programme. We are in partnership Edge Hill University ITE supporting PGCE and School Direct teacher training.
CATHOLIC TEACHING ALLIANCE
The Preston based Catholic Teaching Alliance (CTA) is a partnership between 56 Catholic primary and secondary schools and post-16 colleges with a shared vision and commitment to providing first class, professional development for trainee teachers, practising teachers and school leaders. We work in partnership with the University of Cumbria. The CTA is underpinned by a shared passion to train and develop outstanding and inspirational teachers who are highly employable and dedicated professionals who appreciate the distinct nature of working as part of a Catholic community. Based at Our Lady’s Catholic High School, Preston. You can find more information at Catholic Teaching Alliance.
NEWMAN TEACHING ALLIANCE
The Newman Teaching Alliance’s one-year course is designed in partnership with North West based Edge Hill University to offer all the benefits of a conventional PGCE with a firm grounding in practice as well as theory. The Alliance includes five local partner high schools at present. All of these schools are local, long-standing partners of Cardinal Newman College and all have been graded as outstanding or good by Ofsted in their last inspection. This course gives ITT students the unique opportunity to combine training in a post-16 academic environment as well as training at KS3 and KS4. Based at Cardinal Newman College, Preston You can find more information at Newman Teaching Alliance.