12 days remaining to apply

  • Start date details

    1 September 2025

  • Closing date

    6 June 2025 at 9am

  • Date listed

    23 May 2025

Job details

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Key stage 1, Key stage 2

Working pattern

Full time

Contract type

Fixed term

Full-time equivalent salary

£31,650.00 - £49,084.00 Annually (Actual)

Class Teacher (Fixed Term Contract) job summary

  • Fixed Term until 31 December 2025

  • Full time

  • Salary MPS/UPS

  • Required from September 2025

  • Suitable for ECTs

The Governors are looking to appoint a full-time Class Teacher, starting in September 2025 until the end of the Autumn term. The ideal candidate will be committed to excellence, capable of inspiring and motivating pupils, and have high expectations for both achievement and behaviour. Applications are welcome from ECTs and trainee teachers who will achieve QTS by July 2025.

We are looking for someone who will:

  • support the Catholic ethos of our school 
  • be a good to outstanding practitioner, able to motivate children 
  • be innovative, creative, forward thinking and work collaboratively within our team 
  • have high expectations of children of all groups and abilities 
  • engage and motivate children to learn 
  • be cheerful and friendly and build positive relationships with children, staff and parents 
  • be committed to children’s welfare and safeguarding 
  • have a fair, positive and calm approach to ensure pupils meet high expectations of excellent behaviour 

What we can offer you:

  • A friendly, happy school that lives by its vision statement 
  • Happy children with exemplary standards of behaviour 
  • A welcoming and caring environment where everyone is valued 
  • Employee discount scheme (offering cycle to work scheme, gym membership, money saving offers across hundreds of the UK’s favourite high-street and online retailers, home and electrical items)
  • Access to our Employee Assistance Programme (Education Support)
  • Teachers' pension scheme
  • A supportive organisation with the commitment to professional development and wellbeing

Visits to St Joseph’s, Harrogate are warmly welcomed; please contact Angela Simpson, Office Manager on 01423 562650 to make an appointment. 

  • Closing Date: Friday 6 June 2025 at 9am
  • Interviews: Interviews will take place on Thursday 12 June 2025

The Trust reserves the right to close the vacancy for applications or withdraw the vacancy at any time at its absolute discretion.

Our school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to a satisfactory DBS enhanced disclosure certificate.

In line with KCSiE 2024, we will carry out an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted candidates. This may help identify any matters that are publicly available online, which we might want to explore with you at interview.

Commitment to safeguarding

St. Joseph’s is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare and safety of all our children and young people and we expect staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check.

Applying for the job

This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.

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About St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Harrogate, A Voluntary Academy

School type
Academy, Roman Catholic, ages 4 to 11
Education phase
Primary
School size
197 pupils enrolled
Age range
4 to 11
Ofsted report
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School location

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