Class Teacher KS1/KS2

St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Bracknell, Bracknell Forest, Berkshire, RG12 9AP

16 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  1 September 2026

• Closing date

  5 June 2026 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  20 May 2026

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Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
  • Suitable for early career teachers
• 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: Permanent
• Pay scale: Main Pay Scale

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are seeking a passionate and enthusiastic full time class teacher to join our welcoming and vibrant school community from September 2026. Early Career Teachers (ECTs) and MPS teachers are warmly encouraged to apply.

We are looking for someone who is:

• Inspirational, dedicated and effective in the classroom, with high expectations for all pupils.
• Enthusiastic, flexible and imaginative.
• Supportive of a Catholic vision of education (even if you are not a Catholic).
• Hard-working, resilient, self-reflective and a team player.

What the school offers its staff

St Joseph’s school is a small, friendly, one-form entry Catholic primary school situated just north of Bracknell Town Centre – we're just a short walk away from the town centre.

We offer a supportive and nurturing environment where your career development is valued and we will consider placement in Key Stage 1 or Key Stage 2. We are proud of our lovely school, where children are encouraged to flourish both academically and personally. Our pupils achieve good standards and are supported by a team of dedicated and committed professionals who work together in a caring, inclusive, and faith-filled environment.

We can offer you:

• A school team who are kind and supportive and genuinely care about each other.
• Happy, well-behaved and well-mannered children who come from a wide range of backgrounds and ethnicities.
• Supportive governors and parents who are enthusiastic about the school.

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

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.

Applying for the job

Apply for the job by following the link below.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

About St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Bracknell

• School type: Local authority maintained schools, Roman Catholic, ages 3 to 11
• Education phase: Primary school
• School size: 208 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 3 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Bracknell website
• Email address: secretary@stjosephsbracknell.co.uk
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/st-joseph-s-catholic-primary-school-bracknell

Arranging a visit to St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Bracknell

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email secretary@stjosephsbracknell.co.uk.

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