Year 6 Class Teacher

St John Fisher Catholic Primary School, Pinner, HA5 5RA

28 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  1st September 2026

• Closing date

  24 April 2026 at 10am

• Date listed

  27 March 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Key stage 2
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: Main Pay Scale (MPS)
• Additional allowances:

  Main Pay Scale (MPS)

Year 6 Class Teacher job summary

About this Role

A rare and exciting opportunity has become available for a dedicated class teacher to join our outstanding school. St John Fisher Catholic Primary School is a Voluntary Aided Academy. Shortlisted for TES Primary School of the Year 2025, we are three-form entry and located in the Archdiocese of Westminster and the London Borough of Harrow, we are part of the Blessed Holy Family Catholic Academy Trust. There is a strong sense of community and teamwork within the school. We believe that happy children achieve best. The school is well resourced and is committed to raising standards for all its pupils.

“Pupils flourish here” - Ofsted 2023.

The mission statement ‘Growing and Learning Together with Christ’ is lived out and embraced by all members of the school community - CSI inspection 2025.

St John Fisher School is a welcoming three-form entry school with wonderful pupils and a hardworking, committed staff team. We are located between Pinner and North Harrow, with excellent public transport links.

We are looking for someone who:

• Is an outstanding classroom practitioner.
• Has experience teaching Year 5 or Year 6.
• Is passionate, driven, inspiring as well as being adaptable, flexible and self-starting.
• Can support the school’s ethos and values.
• Has excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

In return we offer:

• Support of a leadership team dedicated to your wellbeing and pupil outcomes.
• Well behaved pupils who are committed, enthusiastic, hard-working and have a love for learning.
• A school that takes pride in developing the whole child.
• Professional, dedicated staff and Governors.
• Support from the Trust, Parents and Catholic community.
• An opportunity to develop your skills with excellent CPD opportunities.

Visits: Visits to the school, prior to application, are encouraged and warmly welcomed. They can be arranged with Mrs McKenna, Officer Manager, Tel. (020) 8868 2961 or recruitment@st-johnfisher.harrow.sch.uk

Closing Date is 9.00am, Friday 24th April. Interviews begin week commencing 27th April 2026. We encourage early applicants as we will consider closing the advert earlier depending on applicants received.

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.

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Commitment to safeguarding

St John Fisher Catholic Primary School and Blessed Holy Family Catholic Academy Trust are committed to safeguarding and promotion of the welfare of children and young people in its care and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This school intends to carry out an online search on shortlisted candidates as part of its due diligence. Any concerns which arise maybe discussed at, or prior to the interview stage. Appointments will be subject to satisfactory references and an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check; references will be taken up prior to interview. We are an equal opportunities employer.

Applying for the job

This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

About St John Fisher Catholic Primary School

• School type: Academy, Roman Catholic, ages 4 to 11
• Education phase: Primary school
• School size: 624 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 4 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: St John Fisher Catholic Primary School website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/st-john-fisher-catholic-primary-school-ha5-5ra

St John Fisher Catholic Primary School is an outstanding voluntary-aided three-form entry Academy within the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Westminster and the London Borough of Harrow. Shortlisted TES Primary School of the Year 2025 and part of the Blessed Holy Family Catholic Academy Trust. At St John Fisher we value the uniqueness of each individual and in so doing, we ensure that each child's natural curiosity and ability to learn are developed so that they thrive and flourish.

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