Class Teacher KS1/ KS2
Saint Joseph's Catholic Primary School, the Borough, London, SE1 1NJ27 days remaining to apply
Job start date
1 September 2025
Closing date
30 April 2025 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
1 April 2025
Job details
Job role
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 1, Key stage 2
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- M1-M6 (Inner London)
What skills and experience we're looking for
CRITERIA -
Qualifications
- Qualified teacher
- Experience of relevant Key Stages
- Enhanced DBS + relevant disclosures
Teaching experience
Demonstrate highly effective teaching by :
- Setting high expectations which inspire, motivate and challenge
- Ensuring good progress and outcomes by pupils
- Demonstrating good subject and curriculum knowledge
- Planning & teaching well-structured, exciting and stimulating lessons
- Adapting teaching to respond to the strengths and needs of all pupils
- Making accurate and productive use of assessment
- Managing behaviour effectively
- Showing awareness of national trends in pedagogy and practice
- Commitment to personal welfare and safeguarding of children
Professional and personal qualities
- Excellent interpersonal skills
- Passionate
- Caring
- Honest
- Professional at all times
- Collaborative
- Open and reflective
- Self-motivated
- Supportive of the Catholic ethos of the school
- Organised
- Ability to motivate colleagues by example
- Can demonstrate commitment to the wider life of the school
What the school offers its staff
We are looking for a teacher who:
- Is enthusiastic, hardworking and positive
- Is keen to achieve personal excellence through the provision of outstanding teaching and learning
- Has very high expectations of achievement and behaviour with proven success in pupil progress
- Is able to work closely and effectively within a team
- Is a creative teacher who has excellent communication, organisational and interpersonal skills
- Is committed to working in partnership with children, staff, parents, governors and the wider community
- Demonstrates secure subject knowledge
- Will support our Catholic ethos and vision.
In return we can offer:
- Pupils who are well motivated, enthusiastic and polite
- A supportive and motivated staff and leadership team
- A commitment by senior leaders to ensure the wellbeing of the staff
- Strong home/ school/ parish links
- A commitment to your on-going professional development
- A friendly, welcoming and inclusive school.
Further details about the role
Saint Joseph’s is a one form entry multicultural Catholic Primary School in the heart of The Borough, SE1 1NJ. We serve a diverse community in an historic and thriving area which boasts excellent transport links through London Bridge and The Borough.
We are looking for an inspirational, committed and creative teacher to join our dynamic team from September 2025.
Please ensure the CES application form is completed for this role. We do not accept CV’s.
Role: Class Teacher
Salary: MPS
Contract type: Full-time
Contract term: Permanent
Apply by: Wednesday 30th April 2025 at 12 noon
Shortlisting: Thursday 1st May 2025
Interviews: Monday 5th and Tuesday 6th May 2025
Start date: September 2025
Commitment to safeguarding
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff, governors and volunteers to share this commitment. Offers of appointment are subject to enhanced DBS clearance and satisfactory completion of all necessary pre-employment checks.
Applying for the job
Please complete the online application.
CVs are not accepted.
Additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Saint Joseph's Catholic Primary School, the Borough
- School type
- Local authority maintained school, Roman Catholic, ages 3 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary
- School size
- 176 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 3 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- Email address
- headteacher@saintjosephsborough.co.uk
- Phone number
- 02074072642
Saint Joseph’s is a one form entry multicultural Catholic Primary School in the heart of The Borough, SE1. We serve a very diverse community in an historic and thriving area which boasts excellent transport links through London Bridge and The Borough.
Arranging a visit to Saint Joseph's Catholic Primary School, the Borough
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email headteacher@saintjosephsborough.co.uk.
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