Class Teacher

St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Bristol, BS7 0UP

20 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  1 September 2025

• Closing date

  24 April 2025 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  19 March 2025

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
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: £31,650.00 - £43,607.00 Monthly

Class Teacher job summary

Class Teacher

Permanent contract

Full Time

Main Scale Salary

Would you like to join our school family at St. Teresa’s Catholic Primary School Bristol?

The Governors wish to appoint a creative, dynamic, motivated and inspirational Class Teacher to join our school family.

We are:

• a popular, oversubscribed Catholic school.
• An Good school (OFSTED June 2024) and an ‘outstanding Catholic school’ (Diocesan Inspection November 2017).
• a vibrant school set in large grounds, serving the parishes of St Teresa’s and St Vincent’s in North Bristol.

We offer:

• a happy, friendly, welcoming family with a strong, positive and caring Catholic ethos.
• children who are committed, enthusiastic and fully engaged in their learning.
• professional and dedicated staff, supportive parents and active Governors.

We are seeking an exemplary classroom practitioner who:

• is passionate about teaching and learning and enabling all children to achieve success.
• has an excellent understanding of pedagogy and practice.
• is fully committed to supporting the ethos and values of a Catholic school.
• is able to foster excellent relationships with children, parents and staff.
• demonstrates that they are a very reflective practitioner in terms of moving forward their own practice.

‘Education is not the filling of a bucket, but the lighting of a fire.’ (Yeats).

If you want to kindle the fire that gives our children the best start possible, then we look forward to hearing from you! We want to hear from excellent teachers who are keen to work at our school.

We invite you to apply for this Class teacher position to become part of our school family. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the vision of our school.

We secured a ‘Good’ judgement from Ofsted in June 2024 and we are looking forward to working with someone who is supportive within this climate. Governors are looking to appoint a dynamic, highly motivated individual who is an excellent classroom practitioner and has high expectations in terms of children’s achievement and behaviour. The successful candidate will be able to motivate and inspire pupils in their learning within the catholic ethos of the school.

If you think this is you then we would love to hear from you!

Visits to the school prior to application are welcomed on the following dates; Monday 24th March at 4pm and Wednesday 26th at 4pm. If these are not convenient then please contact the school office on 0117 9030412 to arrange an alternative time to visit.

'We are committed to safeguarding the welfare of children and expect all staff to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS check is required for the successful applicant.

Commitment to safeguarding

‘We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment and undergo an enhanced DBS check.’

Applying for the job

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

CVs are not accepted.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

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About St Teresa's Catholic Primary School

• School type: Academy, Roman Catholic, ages 4 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 209 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 4 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: St Teresa's Catholic Primary School website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/st-teresa-s-catholic-primary-school-bs7-0up

St Teresa’s is a mixed Catholic Primary school of 210 pupils, with 30 pupils in each year group. St Teresa’s serves families within the Diocese of Clifton including parts of Bristol and South Gloucestershire. Our core mission is to provide a Catholic education that inspires our school family to excellence in all our God given talents, where we let our lights shine for all to see!

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