Class Teachers - English Martyrs Catholic Primary School
English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School, Reading, Berkshire, RG30 4BE10 days remaining to apply
Job start date
1 September 2025
Closing date
21 January 2025 at 11:59pm
Date listed
11 December 2024
Job details
Job role
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Early years, Key stage 1, Key stage 2
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- £31,650 to £49,084 Per year
What skills and experience we're looking for
Start date: September 2025 (possible Easter start for Maternity role / July for ECT)
We are looking for permanent and maternity cover Class Teachers from September 2025. Full or part time considered. ECTs are very welcome to apply (July start available).
We are proud of our lovely school where pupils achieve good standards and are cared for by dedicated and committed professionals.
We are able to offer:
- A school team who have kind and supportive relationships and genuinely care about each other
- The chance to work alongside the governors and senior leadership team in order to plan and deliver a strong provision.
- Happy, well-behaved and well-mannered children who draw from a wide range of backgrounds and ethnicities
- Supportive governors and parents who are enthusiastic about the school
We’re 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’re not a Catholic)
- Hard working, resilient, self-reflective and a team player
What the school offers its staff
Application forms can be obtained from the school website https://www.englishmartyrs.reading.sch.uk/news-events-1or via email: sbm@englishmartyrs.reading.sch.uk
Visits to the school are warmly welcomed, please contact the school office.
Closing date: Midday - 22 January 2025
Interview date: w/c 3rd February 2025
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role.
The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. An Enhanced DBS Disclosure will be sought from the successful candidate and social media checks will be undertaken.
Equal opportunities for all.
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 are not accepted.
Upload additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School
- School type
- Local authority maintained school, Roman Catholic, ages 3 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary
- School size
- 433 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 3 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- sbm@englishmartyrs.reading.sch.uk
We are an inclusive and welcoming school set in lovely wooded grounds on the western side of Reading. We have two classes per year group as well as a nursery class.
OFSTED told us in July 2019 that we are a good school with "a passion and a determination to provide the best possible education for the children in your care."
They also said that "pupils love their welcoming school and say that it is easy to make friends at English Martyrs. They say that they feel safe in school and know who to talk to if they have any worries."
We welcome enquiries and would love to meet you for a chat and a tour of the school.
Arranging a visit to English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email sbm@englishmartyrs.reading.sch.uk.
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