About Us & The Role
St Anthony’s Catholic Primary School is looking to appoint an accomplished full-time class teacher to cover a fixed term maternity at the school in Year 4. This is a great opportunity to teach in a popular and outstanding school. We have a dedicated team of highly motivated staff and very supportive governing body. We seek to encourage the highest standards in academic achievement, social responsibility, and personal development in a specifically Catholic environment.
We are a one-form entry school and can offer you:
• A caring ethos based on our strong Catholic foundation
• Excellent opportunities for professional development
• A happy workplace with delightful children who love coming to school and a friendly and dedicated team of staff who will willingly provide support.
• Excellent resources for learning and teaching.
• Supportive and committed senior leadership team, governors and parents.
• An inclusive school where staff work hard to develop the creative aspects of the curriculum and are committed to excellence, enjoyment, and fun.
• Staff well-being support package
Key Requirements
We are looking to appoint a fixed term maternity teacher who will:
• Maintain the positive Catholic ethos and core values of the school
• Be an outstanding classroom practitioner
• Inspire learning
• Have high expectations for behaviour and learning
• Carry out professional duties and have responsibility for an assigned class.
• Be responsible for the day-to-day work and management of the class and the safety and welfare of the pupils, during on-site and off-site activities.
• Promote the aims and objectives of the school and maintain its philosophy of education.
• Follow school policies and the staff code of conduct
• Be enthusiastic, highly motivated, and organised.
(Please see Job Description for full duties and responsibilities)
You will be joining “an outstanding school where pupils make excellent progress to reach standards that are much higher than are found nationally. This excellent progress is due to exemplary teaching throughout the school and the pupils' own high aspirations.” Ofsted.
How to apply/ Additional Information
The closing date for applications is Monday 18th May 2026. Application forms can be found using the link below.