14 days remaining to apply

  • Job start date

    4 January 2027

  • Closing date

    16 November 2026 at 9am

  • Date listed

    2 November 2026

Job details

Job role

  • Teacher or lecturer

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Key stage 2

Working pattern

Part time: Part time: 0.4 contract with days to be discussed

Contract type

Fixed term - Two terms - Monday 4th January, 2027 until 31st August 2027

Full time equivalent salary

Main scale

What skills and experience we're looking for

You will:

• Be an excellent practitioner.

• Be a creative, talented, and dynamic teacher who places children at the heart of their teaching.

• Be forward thinking with a positive attitude and great interpersonal skills.

• Be willing to support the aims and vision of Catholic Education in school and within the wider trust.

• Be committed to raising of standards and have a positive approach to behaviour management.

• Be determined to make school life a positive, rewarding, and enjoyable experience for all.

• Have excellent interpersonal skills and can work, plan and communicate effectively as part of a friendly and supportive team.

What the school offers its staff

About us

St John’s Catholic Voluntary Academy is a primary school located in Bridgnorth. We are a fantastic place to work because our school is a welcoming, inclusive school environment with wonderful children and a supportive and collaborative staff team.

We are part of Our Lady Help of Christians Multi-Academy Trust and are within the Diocese of Shrewsbury.

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

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

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 John's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy

Organisation type
Academy, Catholic, ages 4 to 11
Education phase
Primary school
Size
193 pupils enrolled
Age range
4 to 11
Ofsted report
View Ofsted report
Email address
admin@sjrc.co.uk
Phone number
01746762061

St John’s is a happy school with a family-like feel and our core purpose is to ensure that all children in our care have the opportunity and support to achieve their full potential. The children’s wellbeing is at the heart of everything we do, developing academically and socially in our friendly environment which offers safety and security whilst nurturing confidence and independence.

We have a dedicated team of staff who are committed to providing excellent education and we try to provide as many curriculum enrichment opportunities as we can so that the children have the opportunity to enjoy their time in school, and to develop a love of learning.

We welcome children from all faiths and backgrounds and we celebrate the unique gifts of each child. Living out the Gospel values and Catholic Social Teaching is very important to us; we want each child to be the best they can be and to contribute positively to society in the future.

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

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email admin@sjrc.co.uk.

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