
Class Teacher
The St Teresa Catholic Primary School, Dagenham, Essex, RM8 2XJ16 days remaining to apply
Job start date
1 September 2025
Closing date
2 May 2025 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
21 March 2025
Job details
Job role
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 1, Key stage 2
Working pattern
- Full time: Monday to Friday, school hours.
Contract type
- Fixed term - 1 Year
Pay scale
- M1 to M6
What skills and experience we're looking for
We are looking for a class teacher with an outstanding approach to teaching and learning for our successful, ambitious Catholic Primary School which is part of the Good Shepherd Catholic Trust. We have a vision of excellence for all of our pupils and staff. You can help us achieve our vision if you are an inspirational teacher who motivates both pupils and staff. Roles and salary will be adjusted for the right candidates.
You should be:
- Someone who strives for outstanding all of the time and who always gets the very best progress and achievement from their pupils
- Ambitious for yourself and the children in your care
- Committed to excellence, enjoyment and fun
- Able to work as a close team to achieve the very best for our children
- A practising Catholic or a teacher committed to support the Catholic ethos of our schools
- Someone who is reflective about their practice shares their strengths and seeks to address their areas for development.
What the school offers its staff
We can offer:
- An outstanding Catholic primary school, which promotes the highest possible standards
- A dedicated, highly skilled and supportive staff team
- A dynamic senior management team who will support your career development and empower you to lead and innovate
- Wonderful children who are respectful and well behaved.
- Opportunities for further professional development
- A great opportunity to play a leading role in a successful and caring federation
Strong Parish and Community links
Further details about the role
Further details and an application form can be obtained from the school’s website www.st-teresa.co.uk or by contacting the school office.
- Please note that only the CES application forms will be accepted.
- CVs alone will not be accepted.
- Visits to school are welcomed and encouraged. Contact the school office to arrange a visit.
- Please email your completed application form and supporting documents to: office.st-teresa@bdcs.org.uk
- Closing date for applications: Friday 2nd May 2025
- Interviews: Friday 9th May 2025
Only successful applicants will be contacted for interview.
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
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 The St Teresa Catholic Primary School
- School type
- Academy, Roman Catholic, ages 3 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary
- School size
- 221 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 3 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- The St Teresa Catholic Primary School website
- Email address
- office.st-teresa@bdcs.org.uk
- Phone number
- 02082704757
The St Teresa Primary school is an outstanding (Ofsted 2014) and very popular primary school with well- behaved and well-motivated children. You will be supported within a friendly and lively team and encouraged to further develop your skills.
Arranging a visit to The St Teresa Catholic Primary School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email office.st-teresa@bdcs.org.uk.
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