Teacher Required
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Battersea, London, SW11 2TDThis job expired on 5 June 2024 – see similar jobs
Start date details
Required for September 2024
Closing date
5 June 2024 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
24 May 2024
Job details
Job role
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Early years, Key stage 1, Key stage 2
Working pattern
- Full time: Full time
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- Teachers Pay Scale
What skills and experience we're looking for
We are a successful Federation comprising of 2 schools: Sacred Heart RC Primary School and St Mary’s RC Primary school in Battersea. At Sacred Heart we are looking for an outstanding, talented and enthusiastic teacher to join our friendly school and be part of the team (KS1 or KS2). A practising Catholic is preferred, but applications from candidates who are supportive of our strong Catholic ethos are very welcome too.
Sacred Heart is a thriving, busy two form entry primary school with an ASD Base attached, a short walk from Clapham Junction train station.
St Mary’s is a successful one form entry primary school in a new bespoke building close to Battersea Park and Queenstown Road train stations.
We are a forward-thinking aspirational Federation and are proud of the education and care that we provide for all our children and families.
You will need to be:
- an excellent classroom teacher with a proven record of raising achievement
- resourceful, innovative and able to embrace change
- have the knowledge and expertise to enthuse your colleagues
- a teacher who is committed to personal and professional development
- fully committed to working collaboratively across the federation
- fully committed to the safeguarding and wellbeing of all pupils
What the school offers its staff
In return we can offer:
- excellent opportunities for professional development. As a school we have a strong track record in developing middle leaders.
- a well-resourced curriculum
- a friendly and supportive working environment with a dedicated staff team, hardworking children and supportive parents.
- specialist teachers in Computing, Music and PE
- astro Turf Sports Pitch
- for ECT applicants, a commitment to professional development through training and mentoring, a bespoke ECT programme and dedicated ECT & PPA release time
Visits are warmly welcomed. We look forward to hearing from you and would encourage you to contact Mrs Byrne at Sacred Heart via the school office.
Further details about the role
An information pack, including a Job Description and Person Specification can be downloaded below or from the Wandsworth Council website https://jobs.richmondandwandsworth.gov.uk/
Completed application should be returned to the school either by email: bursar@sacredheart-battersea.wandsworth.sch.uk or by post.
Closing date: 05 June 2024 (at noon)
Shortlisting: 06 June 2024 Interviews: Week commencing 10th June 2024
Commitment to safeguarding
“The Federation of Sacred Heart and St Mary’s Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and requires all staff and volunteers to share and demonstrate this commitment.”
“The successful candidate will have to meet the requirements of the person specification and will be subject to pre-employment checks including a health check, an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.”
CVs are not accepted.
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About Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Battersea
- School type
- Local authority maintained school, Roman Catholic, ages 3 to 11
- Education phase
- View all Primaryjobs
- School size
- 358 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 3 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- bursar@sacredheart-battersea.wandsworth.sch.uk
The Federation of Sacred Heart and St Mary’s Catholic Primary Schools, Battersea
Arranging a visit to Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Battersea
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email bursar@sacredheart-battersea.wandsworth.sch.uk.
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