Classroom Teacher

Class Teacher

Part-time (0.6), fixed-term contract until 31st August 2027

Working week Wednesday to Friday

Teachers Main Scale (M1-M6)

ECTs and recently qualified teachers are welcome and actively encouraged to apply

We are looking for a dedicated teacher with a high level of emotional intelligence and a passion for teaching children. St Nicholas of Tolentine Catholic Primary School is a welcoming and inclusive school serving a richly diverse community, where, as recognised by Ofsted, “inclusion is at the heart of the school” and there is “a real sense of belonging” for both pupils and staff. We are on a clear and ambitious journey of rapid improvement, supported by the Cardinal Newman Catholic Educational Trust, and are committed to securing the very best outcomes for every child.

This is a rewarding opportunity to join a united, committed and forward-thinking team, where relationships, inclusion and high expectations sit at the heart of everything we do. Ofsted noted that “staff feel valued” and that leaders foster “a deep sense of pride and belonging among the staff team.” You will play a key role in shaping the experience of our pupils, ensuring they are inspired, supported and challenged to achieve their full potential.

We are looking for a teacher who:

• Has a clear commitment to supporting and promoting the Catholic life and mission of the school
• Has a strong understanding of teaching and learning in Key Stage 1
• Is a strong classroom practitioner who can motivate, engage and inspire pupils
• Is committed to raising standards and improving outcomes for all pupils
• Is reflective, resilient and committed to their own professional development
• Is determined, resilient and has high expectations of themselves and others
• Is flexible, has a good sense of humour and has an understanding of the 'bigger picture'

We can offer:

• friendly, motivated and caring children who are keen to learn
• an enthusiastic and committed staff team
• a commitment to your continuing professional development
• supportive leadership from our Principal, CEO, MAT Directors, Governors, and an engaged parent community
• The opportunity to make a genuine and lasting difference in a school that is rapidly improving

Visits are very welcome and strongly encouraged. Please contact the school office to arrange a visit - 0117 3772260.

St Nicholas of Tolentine Catholic Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check, satisfactory references and pre-employment checks in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education, including an online search.