Class Teacher
Saint Mary's Catholic Voluntary Academy, Grantham, Lincolnshire, NG31 9AX4 days remaining to apply
Start date details
January 2025
Closing date
16 December 2024 at 9am
Date listed
5 December 2024
Job details
Job role
- Teacher
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 1, Key stage 2
Working pattern
- Full time: 32.5 hours per week
Contract type
- Fixed term - until 31st August 2025, starting from 1st January 2025
Pay scale
- MPS - UPS
What skills and experience we're looking for
Are you passionate about Teaching in a joyful and positive school ?
We are looking to appoint an experienced, enthusiastic and highly motivated Primary school teacher who can demonstrate they are flexible, creative and inspirational to join this forward thinking school.
You will build on our ethos which is caring and supportive whilst maintaining high expectations of children’s work and behaviour. Applicants are asked to demonstrate their skills and experience that they will bring to the post.
This is a Temporary full time role, fixed term until 31st August 2025, starting from 1st January 2025.
We we're seeking an experienced classroom Teacher for Key Stage 1.
About us
St. Mary's Catholic Voluntary Academy is a Primary school and is located in Grantham.
We are an Ofsted-rated good school and our “pupils’ personal development is a strength of the school. Pupils learn how to persevere and how to be courageous, charitable, kind, respectful and compassionate. Pupils know what it means to be a good friend. They are interested in difference and diversity. Pupils hold welcoming and inclusive attitudes.”
We have always been a popular school with a family atmosphere and an excellent reputation for attainment, behaviour and support that we give to our families and children. Our beautiful grounds are used to inspire learning in and outside the classrooms and our school is diverse and has a strong sense of community, and all are welcome at St Mary's, Grantham.
We are part of , bringing together the 36 Catholic Primary and Secondary schools in Lincolnshire, Nottingham City and Nottinghamshire.
What the school offers its staff
You will:
- Hold a Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or Qualified Teacher Learning and Skills status (QTLS).
- Have previous experience working as a teacher within a primary School setting.
- Have good understanding of the KS1 and KS2 curriculum.
- Be enthusiastic and have a positive attitude.
- Have a passion for working with young people.
- Provide a safe and healthy environment following safeguarding procedures.
- Use innovative and resourceful teaching methods.
Why work for us?
At the St. Mary's we offer:
- A salary of £31,650- £49,084 per annum (MPS/UPS).
- Wonderful students who have a passion for learning and deserve the very best.
- A team of talented and highly committed staff in a supportive working environment.
- Access to first-class CPD opportunities with a specialist support staff CPD programme.
- Automatic enrolment into the Teachers' Pension Scheme.
- Professional assistance through our Employee Assistance Programme– emotional, financial and legal support to both you and your family by a team of qualified professionals.
- Health and wellbeing delivered through our occupational health provider.
- Staff discounts and a salary sacrifice scheme that includes a Cycle-to-work scheme.
For an informal discussion about the role and our school please contact the school office on 01476 562017. Visits to our school are warmly welcomed.
Further details about the role
How to Apply:
Please complete the online application form located on our vacancies page:
Closing Date: 16th December 2024 at 9.00am
Interview Date: 17/18th December 2024
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and we expect all staff to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS check and other pre-employment checks including online searches are required for successful applicants.
You do not need to be a catholic to work for our Trust and we warmly welcome those of different cultures, ethnicities, and beliefs. This includes those of all faiths, the Catholic faith and those without a faith who are supportive of the Trust’s Catholic character and Christian ethos. This diversity is fundamental to our values and enriches the lives of the students within our schools.
Our Trust strives to be a supportive, inclusive, caring, and positive community where every staff member has a sense of belonging. We are committed to cultivating an equitable working environment where staff treat one another with dignity and respect and where every individual can fulfil their potential.
We are a Disability Confident Committed employer and welcome applications from people with a disability or long-term health condition.
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Commitment to safeguarding
Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.
Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.
Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children
You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.
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About Saint Mary's Catholic Voluntary Academy
- School type
- Academy, Roman Catholic, ages 4 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary
- School size
- 200 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 4 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- vacancies@OLOLCATHOLICMAT.co.uk
- Phone number
- 01522527500
Arranging a visit to Saint Mary's Catholic Voluntary Academy
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email vacancies@OLOLCATHOLICMAT.co.uk.
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