School Name: St Catherine's Catholic Primary School Position: Class Teacher, Year 1 Contract Type: Permanent Hours: Full time, Monday to Friday Salary: MPS/UPS dependent on experience Location: St Catherine's Catholic Primary School, Vale Drive, Barnet, EN5 2ED Closing Date:05/05/2026 About the School St Catherine's School is a successful, warm and friendly two form entry Barnet primary and nursery school, with a strong caring ethos. We have fantastic children who deserve the very best learning opportunities, our children's behaviour is exemplary and they are keen and motivated to learn. Our school is bright, modern and well-resourced, set in beautiful grounds with access to ample outdoors space which includes a thriving Forest School with a tepee for class lessons. Our staff team are supportive and caring, wellbeing is a focus and we have a strong commitment to innovative professional development. Do Not Click - APPLY NOW Please be aware that Barnet Council are NOT the Recruiter for this vacancy. We are sharing this job advert on behalf of St Catherine's Catholic Primary School. Please apply directly to the school Application Form Application Notes Recruitment Monitoring Form Disclosure Form Important: If you mistakenly submit your application to Barnet Council, we will not forward it to the school due to GDPR regulations. Please ensure you apply using the provided link. If the role is no longer visible on the school's website, it means the advert has been removed or the vacancy has been filled. For any queries, please direct these to the school contact - About the School St Catherine's School is a successful, warm and friendly two form entry Barnet primary and nursery school, with a strong caring ethos. We have fantastic children who deserve the very best learning opportunities, our children's behaviour is exemplary and they are keen and motivated to learn. Our school is bright, modern and well-resourced, set in beautiful grounds with access to ample outdoors space which includes a thriving Forest School with a tepee for class lessons. Our staff team are supportive and caring, wellbeing is a focus and we have a strong commitment to innovative professional development. About the candidate St Catherine's Catholic Primary School is looking for an amazing teacher to join our team from September 2026. We are looking for applicants who have experience of teaching in Early Years or Key Stage One previously and we are also very happy to hear from ECT teachers. We would like to hear from teachers who have high expectations of pupils, both in their learning and their behaviour, and who will challenge and motivate them in creative ways. We also want people who are fun and dynamic and not afraid to try something new! You should be willing to participate in the Catholic life of our school but do not need to be Catholic yourself. What we offer We really value our staff work life balance and can offer: o Additional PPA time o Experienced parallel teachers and line managers o A supportive and successful ECT programme o Use of TeachmateAI to reduce workload o Staff INSETS only as and when needed If this is the school for you, please arrange a visit by telephoning the school office on 020 8440 4946 to make an appointment.