13 days remaining to apply

  • Start date details

    As soon as possible

  • Closing date

    24 November 2025 at 12pm (midday)

  • Date listed

    11 November 2025

Job details

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Key stage 1, Key stage 2

Working pattern

Full time: 32.5 hours per week

Contract type

Permanent

Pay scale

M1 - M6

What skills and experience we're looking for

The Board of Directors of the Lumen Christi MAC and the School’s Standards Committee of this highly regarded and successful school are seeking to appoint a committed and caring qualified teacher to join our skilled and dedicated team.

What can St Thomas More School offer the successful candidate?

  • A school situated in the vibrant suburb of Sheldon with a high proportion of Catholic children who achieve highly.
  • A caring and positive working atmosphere inspired by our strong Catholic ethos.
  • A child-centred environment where all have a ‘can do’ approach to their work.
  • A clear commitment to your continuing professional development and future aspirations.
  • Happy children who love coming to school, are impeccably well behaved and are an inspiration.
  • A high-quality working environment.

What are we looking for in you? – A person who …..

  • is a practicing Catholic or has a clear understanding of Catholic education and who is committed to maintaining and enhancing our Catholic ethos.
  • delivers high quality teaching and has high expectations for all pupils.
  • has a passion for learning and raising standards.
  • is able to build supportive working relationships with colleagues.

What the school offers its staff

What can St Thomas More School offer the successful candidate?

  • A school situated in the vibrant suburb of Sheldon with a high proportion of Catholic children who achieve highly.
  • A caring and positive working atmosphere inspired by our strong Catholic ethos.
  • A child-centred environment where all have a ‘can do’ approach to their work.
  • A clear commitment to your continuing professional development and future aspirations.
  • Happy children who love coming to school, are impeccably well behaved and are an inspiration.
  • A high-quality working environment.

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

St. Thomas More Catholic Primary School and Lumen Christi Catholic Multi Academy are committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS (Disclosure & Barring Services) check will be required for the successful candidate. We are an equal opportunities employer. As part of our safer recruitment processes, if you are shortlisted for the post, we will carry out a social media account search.

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.

Upload additional documents

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

About St Thomas More Catholic Primary School

School type
Academy, Roman Catholic, ages 4 to 11
Education phase
Primary
School size
350 pupils enrolled
Age range
4 to 11
Ofsted report
View Ofsted report
Phone number
0121 743 3289

Here, at St Thomas More, we aim to provide an energetic environment where the living Gospel is found. This living Gospel encapsulates values of love, peace and justice and these are reflected in all that we do and can be seen in the behaviours of all members of the school community. It is our expectation that the children should give witness to our values and thus we support an array of local and national charities.

We are so proud of all the children who attend St Thomas More's, and we place their safety top of our agenda. We have a strong reputation for safeguarding and parents appreciate this.

Strong and stable relationships are the launch pad for a successful education, and we work very hard with all stakeholders, especially parents, to ensure no opportunity is missed to give our children every chance to achieve their God given potential. Our offer of many varied and fruitful extracurricular opportunities provide a great variety of experiences for our children.

Being part of the Lumen Christi Multi Academy Company gives us great support in leading and developing one of the most vibrant and exciting curricula offered. pupil outcomes will always be prioritised as we ensure all children, no matter where they start from, progress as much as they can.

Arranging a visit to St Thomas More Catholic Primary School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email c.tullett@lumenchristi.org.uk.

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