Teacher of Accounting

Teacher of Accounting
Location: Rochdale Sixth Form College, College Road, Rochdale, OL12 6HY
Start Date: August 2026

Contract: Full-time Permanent
Salary: Sixth Form Colleges Association Teachers Pay Spine, points 1-9

Rochdale Sixth Form College (RSFC) opened in 2010 to address the significant underachievement in A Level performance in the borough. Since then, it has raised achievement in the area dramatically and is recognised nationally as a centre of excellence. The college is rated Ofsted outstanding and, is consistently ranked as one of the highest performing colleges in the country according to the DfE's performance tables and national achievement rate tables.

About the Role:
We are seeking a passionate and ambitious Teacher of Accounting to join our growing department. With student numbers set to expand significantly, this is an exciting opportunity to shape curriculum, establish strong classroom routines, and drive exceptional outcomes from day one.

You will be responsible for planning and delivering high-quality lessons that promote strong academic progress, using a range of effective teaching and assessment strategies. You will play a key role in creating a focused, positive classroom environment where students are challenged, supported, and motivated to succeed.

The role also involves monitoring student progress closely, providing clear and actionable feedback, and contributing to the wider life of the college through enrichment activities and collaborative working with colleagues.

We Offer:

• A high-achieving and respectful student cohort
• Excellent CPD opportunities, including subject-specific training and leadership pathways
• A supportive leadership team and a collegiate working environment
• The opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of young people

Who We’re Looking For:
Whether you’re an experienced practitioner or a newly qualified teacher, you’ll bring:

• Strong subject knowledge
• The ability to inspire and challenge students of all abilities
• A commitment to high academic standards and student achievement
• A collaborative approach and a desire to continually improve your practice

You will be joining RSFC at a very exciting time in its development and there are always opportunities for career progression for hardworking and resilient colleagues.

For further details please see the Application Pack.

How to apply:

• Please use the following link to visit our website and complete your application through My New Term: Our Vacancies - Altus Education Partnership
• Application Deadline: Monday 20^th April 2026
• Interviews: Monday 27^th April 2026

To be considered for shortlisting, you must complete the attached Exam Results Form. Once complete, please send this to recruitment@altusep.com

For more information visit: www.rochdalesfc.ac.uk or www.altusep.com.

Altus Education Partnership is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The post is subject to an enhanced DBS disclosure.

In accordance with the recommendations set out in KCSIE the Trust carries out online searches on shortlisted candidates.

Applicants are informed that if appointed to this post their contract of employment will be with the school governing board who is the employer, and not Rochdale Council.