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Teacher

Class Teacher

St John Rigby Catholic Primary School · Bedford · Bedford

Job description

We are seeking applicants who are:

Willing to support our school’s ethos and contribute to the wider life of the school

Highly motivated and able to foster a love of learning that inspires all pupils to the do the best that is possible

Confident teachers who can demonstrate high expectations of both pupil achievement and behaviour for all

Passionate about professional learning, demonstrating a desire to research and find out more in order to improve their own practice

Can work creatively to develop the primary curriculum

Flexible, with a strong commitment to teamwork

Have great organisational, interpersonal and communication skills

Keen to share and develop professionally as an outstanding, skilled teacher who demonstrates a potential for future leadership

In return, we can offer:

A friendly, caring community where everyone is respected and valued

A happy, calm learning environment where well-behaved children, who are proud of their school, feel safe, confident and motivated to achieve their full potential

An experienced and supportive governing body who are committed to the school’s development

A commitment to continued professional development and an openness to innovative ideas that will benefit our children

A good track record and experience of ECF-based training and support through mentoring and coaching

Opportunities to support career development within a forward-thinking school

Investment in staff wellbeing

“St John Rigby is a happy school. Pupils enjoy warm, trusting relationships with

their peers and with staff, and these relationships help the children to thrive.

The school is a nurturing place to learn and staff wellbeing is a priority” (Ofsted rated GOOD Sept23)

If you would like to join our team, we would love to hear from you.

We warmly welcome any visits to the school to see us in action.

Benefits

M1-M6 (UPS considered dependant on experience)

About this school

St John Rigby Catholic Primary School

Academy converter · Primary · Ages 5–11

Good
Pupils
306
Avg teacher salary
£40,224
Pupil:teacher ratio
21.5:1
Academy trust
OUR LADY IMMACULATE CATHOLIC ACADEMIES TRUST LTD

Average (mean) teacher salary · DfE School Workforce Census 2024/25

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Ofsted rating key

OutstandingGoodRequires ImprovementInadequateNot rated

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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Bedford, Bedford, MK41 9DQ