Teacher
Our Lady of Sorrows Catholic Voluntary Academy, Doncaster, South Yorkshire, DN3 2DB6 days remaining to apply
Job start date
1 September 2026
Closing date
20 May 2026 at 9am
Date listed
14 May 2026
Job details
Job role
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Early years, Key stage 1, Key stage 2
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- Main Pay Scale £32,916 - £45,352
What skills and experience we're looking for
This role is designed for a dedicated educator who combines excellent classroom practice with strategic leadership. You will be responsible for delivering high-quality education while driving curriculum development and ensuring the safety and progress of every pupil.
Main purpose of the job
• Work as a member of our team to ensure a high standard of education for pupils
• To be an excellent classroom practitioner and lead by example at all times
• To be responsible for promoting and safeguarding the welfare of children within the school
• Undertake duties of a class teacher as specified within the school
• Work with colleagues to monitor children’s progress and attainment, and continue to raise standards • Be responsible for leading and coordinating curriculum development and key stage assessments
• Make a positive contribution to the wider life and ethos of the school
• Develop effective professional relationships with all key stakeholders including colleagues/parents/partners external bodies and the wider community
• Demonstrate consistently high standards of personal and professional conduct, acting within the statutory frameworks which set out their professional duties and responsibilities
• Ensure high standards of teaching and learning across all National Curriculum subject areas through effective planning and delivery, in order to raise attainment and improve outcomes for all pupils
For further information and details on how to apply please see the recruitment pack
What the school offers its staff
At St Francis, we are passionate about being the Employer of Choice for our staff. We are committed to identifying and nurturing talent, succession planning for the future and implementing outstanding training and development so that our staff progress in their careers from the earliest starting point of ITT and apprenticeship through to executive leadership.We are also dedicated to providing the highest level of support for wellbeing and personal growth. We want our staff to genuinely love coming to work and we will work tirelessly to create a working environment to ensure that this is the case
Further information about the job
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
Apply for the job by following the link below.
CVs will not be accepted for this application.
View advert on school website (opens in new tab)Additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Our Lady of Sorrows Catholic Voluntary Academy
- School type
- Academies, Roman Catholic, ages 4 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary school
- School size
- 213 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 4 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Our Lady of Sorrows Catholic Voluntary Academy website
- Email address
- recruitment@stfranciscmat.com
Our Lady of Sorrows is situated in Armthorpe, three miles East of Doncaster City Centre. Armthorpe is a growing village which is very proud of its rich mining heritage. The school has grown considerably in recent years, with 214 children now on roll. The majority of the children live in Armthorpe, with only a few families travelling from neighbouring villages. We are distinctively Christian in our ethos and outlook and are inclusive of all. At the heart of our school are our Christian values, rooted in the Catholic tradition.
Arranging a visit to Our Lady of Sorrows Catholic Voluntary Academy
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email recruitment@stfranciscmat.com.
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