
Primary Classteacher
St Thomas of Canterbury Church of England Aided Primary School, Brentwood, Brentwood, Essex, CM15 9BX5 days remaining to apply
Job start date
1 September 2025
Closing date
28 March 2025 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
12 March 2025
Job details
Job role
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
- Main Pay Range/Upper Pay Range (depending on experience)
What skills and experience we're looking for
A rare and exciting opportunity has arisen to work at our popular Church school.
We are looking for a highly committed, enthusiastic and hardworking teacher to join our caring and dedicated primary school team.
You will work alongside existing experienced staff as well as be supported by members of our highly effective learning support assistant team. Applicants must be able to demonstrate consistent, high quality classroom practice, inspirational teaching and be able to work as part of a committed team.
This school would make an ideal choice for teachers at the start of their career or those looking for a place where they can further develop their teaching skills.
Informal visits to the school are warmly welcomed and can be arranged by contacting the school office.
Applicants will need to support the Christian ethos of the school.
What the school offers its staff
We are a successful, large (500+ pupils) primary school with a warm Christian atmosphere. We offer excellent resources and CPD opportunities. The children are well behaved and highly motivated learners.
We are proud of:
- Our recent inspection outcomes; Ofsted ‘Good’ (Feb’ 23)
- Excellent relationships across the school
- Cooperative and responsible children demonstrating empathy, tolerance and a growth mindset
- Attainment made by our children and an ongoing commitment to accelerating progress
- Our commitment to inclusion and the importance of respecting each other’s differences (Inclusion Review – Oct’ 24)
- Superb facilities and resources
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 download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to finance@stthomaspri.essex.sch.uk
CVs are not accepted.
Additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About St Thomas of Canterbury Church of England Aided Primary School, Brentwood
- School type
- Local authority maintained school, Church of England, ages 4 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary
- School size
- 527 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 4 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- Email address
- finance@stthomaspri.essex.sch.uk
- Phone number
- 01277223651
We are a successful, large (500+ pupils) primary school with a warm Christian atmosphere. We offer excellent resources and CPD opportunities. The children are well behaved and highly motivated learners.
We are proud of:
• Our recent inspection outcomes; Ofsted ‘Good’ (Feb’ 23)
• Excellent relationships across the school
• Cooperative and responsible children demonstrating empathy, tolerance and a growth mindset
• Attainment made by our children and an ongoing commitment to accelerating progress
• Our commitment to inclusion and the importance of respecting each other’s differences (Inclusion Review – Oct’ 24)
• Superb facilities and resources
This school would make an ideal choice for teachers at the start of their career or those looking for a place where they can further develop their teaching skills.
Informal visits to the school are warmly welcomed and can be arranged by contacting the school office.
Arranging a visit to St Thomas of Canterbury Church of England Aided Primary School, Brentwood
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email finance@stthomaspri.essex.sch.uk.
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