K ey Stage 1 Class Teacher Full time Maternity cover from January 2026 SCP M1 – M6 (£32,916 – £45,352) The Headteacher and Governors of St Peter’s Catholic Primary School are seeking to appoint an ambitious teacher to cover a maternity position. The successful candidate will join the school’s team of dedicated and skilled staff. We need someone who: Has a passion and enthusiasm for the education of all children. Demonstrates enthusiasm, initiative, flexibility, and a committed approach to teaching. Has the skill to be an effective leader in the classroom, who is dynamic and an inspiration to the children in their class. Shares our commitment to working in partnership with parents and staff. Has excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Has a commitment to inclusive education. We accept applications from all religious backgrounds but you must be supportive of our Catholic ethos. In return we can offer A commitment to your professional development where we will work with you to achieve your aspirations and goals. Support you in developing your understanding of teaching and learning through a whole school programme to develop research informed practice. A well-resourced school. An enthusiastic team. Eager, responsive, and well-behaved children supported by a community who are committed to their success. An inclusive and caring ethos. A supportive Governing Body. A caring school and parish community. Informal visits to the school are warmly welcomed. Please contact the school office on 01922 710872 to book an appointment or email postbox@st-peters.walsall.sch.uk to come see our fantastic school for yourself. St Peter’s Catholic Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment. Shortlisted candidates must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, such as checks from previous employment and online checks, in line with the Keeping Children Safe Guidelines 2025. https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/keeping-children-safe-in-education2 5 All applications must be submitted on the CES application form. Applications received by CV or on any other application form will not be considered. Please email completed applications to postbox@st-peters.walsall.sch.uk It is an offence to apply for the role if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children. The successful candidate will have an enhanced DBS check prior to appointment. Short-listed candidates will be contacted via email. Closing date 20th October 2025 at 12 p.m.