20 days remaining to apply

  • Job start date

    1 September 2026

  • Closing date

    9 June 2026 at 9am

  • Date listed

    20 May 2026

Job details

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Key stage 2

Working pattern

Full time: 37.5 hours per week, 52 weeks per year, Monday to Friday.

Contract type

Permanent

Full-time equivalent salary

MPS/UPS £22,601 - £45,352

What skills and experience we're looking for

Prime Objectives of the Post:

As a Primary school teacher you will be an outstanding classroom practitioner whoconsistently demonstrates the highest standards of delivery. You should be fullycommitted to raising attainment across the whole school and across all subjectsthat you are required to teach. You will be acutely aware of the strategies requiredto achieve the highest standards across the curriculum.

You may from time to time be required to undertake other duties commensuratewith the grade and level of responsibility defined in this job description.

As a Classroom teacher you will, at all times, be mindful of, and adhere to, theProfessional Standards for Teachers and the Career Stage expectations negotiatedand adopted by the school at any time.

In addition, for Teachers paid on the Upper Pay Range (UPR), your achievementsand contribution to an educational setting should be substantial and sustained.

What the school offers its staff

The Academy Council and Trust Board of this good school are looking to appoint anexcellent teacher to join our very popular, expanding schoolSt. Columba’s prides itself in having a strong and supportive community with wonderful,enthusiastic children, who are well behaved. The school provides extensive professionaldevelopment opportunities through the Blessed Christopher Wharton Catholic AcademyTrust, the Diocese of Leeds and regional Teaching School hubs. Through our carefullyplanned provision for staff wellbeing, we demonstrate a genuine commitment to listening tothe views of all. You will be fully supported in your chosen pathway for future careerdevelopment.

Here at St Columba’s we live out our mission statement of ‘every person is precious to God’This is evident in the relationships we develop with each other allowing each of us to flourishto be everything God wants us to be. By living out the virtues shown to us by Jesus, we makesure that everyone knows how precious and loved they are, and we grow to understand ourfull, amazing potential. We develop our knowledge and skills through Oracy and we journeycloser to Jesus through our Catholic life and education.

Visits to the school are strongly encouraged and can be arranged by contacting the schooloffice on 01274 681961 or office@col.bcwcat.co.uk. Please note, we can only acceptapplications completed on the CES Application form.CES Application packs are available on our website and from the school office.

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

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all members of staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Appointments will be made subject to an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service checks, and the receipt of satisfactory references.

Applying for the job

This job requires you to download an application form, you will be able to upload the application once complete.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

Additional documents

If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.

About St Columba's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy

School type
Academies, Roman Catholic, ages 2 to 11
Education phase
Primary school
School size
414 pupils enrolled
Age range
2 to 11
Ofsted report
View Ofsted report
Phone number
01274 681961

St. Columba’s prides itself in having a strong and supportive community with wonderful, enthusiastic children, who are well behaved. The school provides extensive professional development opportunities through the Blessed Christopher Wharton Catholic Academy Trust, the Diocese of Leeds and regional Teaching School hubs. Through our carefully planned provision for staff wellbeing, we demonstrate a genuine commitment to listening to the views of all. You will be fully supported in your chosen pathway for future career development.

St. Columba’s is an exciting place for anyone who is passionate about improving the life chances of young people. As a Class Teacher working in this school, you will have the opportunity to make a significant difference to the lives of our children and the community we serve.

Arranging a visit to St Columba's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email joanne.hayes@col.bcwcat.co.uk.

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