Vacancy: Class Teacher
St Robert Southwell Catholic Primary School is a one-form entry school, proud to be part of the well-supported Bosco Catholic Education Trust. We are seeking to appoint a talented, motivated and inspirational teacher to join our successful and dedicated staff team.
About You
The successful candidate will be passionate about delivering creative and engaging learning experiences, inspiring all children to reach their full potential and become lifelong learners. You will be committed to high expectations of yourself and every child.
Job Purpose
To provide high-quality teaching through secure subject knowledge, effective assessment and imaginative planning and use of resources—resulting in motivated learners and strong outcomes for all pupils.
As a member of our Catholic school community, you will support and promote our Christian values and ethos in ways appropriate to children’s stages of understanding and in line with school policy. Practising Catholics are encouraged to apply, though this is not a requirement for a class teacher.
Key Responsibilities
• Maintain consistently high standards in all aspects of the Teachers’ Standards
• Demonstrate and model effective classroom practice, supporting others as appropriate
• Contribute to implementing whole-school policies
• Act as a positive role model for pupils and colleagues
• Play an active role in school development priorities
• Make a valued contribution to the wider life of the school
Visits and Applications
We warmly welcome prospective applicants—including Early Career Teachers—to visit the school and meet the Headteacher. Please contact the school office to arrange an informal visit.
Salary: M1–M6 (£32,916–£45,352), depending on experience
Contract: 12 month Fixed Term
Application deadline: Midday, Thursday 14th May 2026
Interviews: Monday 18th May 2026
Applications will be reviewed as they are received, and we reserve the right to interview and appoint before the closing date.
Please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification attached for full details.
Safeguarding Statement
This School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be required to undertake an enhanced check via the Disclosure and Barring Service.