St Patrick’s Catholic Primary School is a welcoming and ambitious school at the heart of its community, where every child is known, valued and encouraged to flourish. Our children are enthusiastic, respectful and eager to learn, and our staff are committed to delivering a rich, engaging curriculum that inspires curiosity, confidence and high achievement. This is an exciting opportunity to join a supportive and forward-thinking team, where professional development is prioritised and teachers are empowered to grow, lead and make a genuine difference.
We are seeking to appoint a full time, permanent Class Teacher to join our talented team from September 2026. The post is paid on the Main Pay Scale (M1–M6) and is suitable for both Early Career Teachers and experienced practitioners
We are looking for:
A commitment to supporting and promoting the Catholic life and mission of the school.
A strong classroom practitioner with high expectations for all pupils and the potential to contribute to curriculum development and subject leadership over time.
A practitioner who actively contributes to the vision and ethos of the school, with consistently high expectations of pupil achievement, behaviour and personal development.
Applications from Early Career Teachers are welcome.
In return, we can offer you:
Happy, well-behaved and motivated children who enjoy learning and take pride in their school.
The opportunity to work alongside a committed and collaborative team of staff and governors, dedicated to achieving excellence in all aspects of school life.
A supportive, friendly and welcoming community.
Strong opportunities for professional development and collaboration across the Trust.
St Patrick’s Catholic Primary School is a proud member of the Cardinal Newman Catholic Educational Trust, offering opportunities for collaboration, professional development and contribution to a growing and ambitious Trust committed to excellence in Catholic education.
If you think this is you, then we would love to hear from you!
Visits to the school prior to application are warmly welcomed. Please contact the school office on 0117 3772387 to arrange a time to visit.
The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check, satisfactory references and pre-employment checks in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education, including an online search.
Charron Plumstead
01173772387
cplumstead@stp.newmancatholictrust
