Required: January 2026
Salary: MPS
Hours: 1 FTE
Contract Type: Permanent
Location: St Mary’s Catholic Primary School, Tennyson Avenue, Grangetown, Middlesbrough, TS6 7AD
The Trust and Governors are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic, motivated and inspiring teacher to join our team of hardworking, dedicated and friendly staff. The successful candidate will be passionate about teaching and learning and committed to driving high standards and expectations across the curriculum.
St Mary’s Catholic Primary School is part of the Nicholas Postgate Catholic Academy Trust, a family of 38 schools, and a vibrant Sixth Form College. With more than 12,300 students and 1,500 staff, NPCAT is now one of the largest multi-academy trusts in the UK.
The successful candidate will:
* Support and promote our distinctive Catholic ethos and values.
* Be an excellent practitioner with high expectations and a commitment to raising standards.
* Inspire, challenge and motivate children within a creative curriculum.
* Demonstrate excellent behaviour management and communication skills to support pupils with different needs and abilities and has high expectations of learning and behaviour for all.
* An eagerness to be involved in all aspects of school life, working in partnership with parents and other professionals.
* Be efficient, flexible, well-organised and an excellent team player.
We can offer:
* A welcoming community with a strong Catholic ethos;
* Children who respect, care and value one another;
* Children who are polite, well behaved and enthusiastic learners;
* A dedicated and enthusiastic staff team;
* Supportive parents and governors;
* Opportunities for Continued Professional Development.
If you would like any further information or would like to arrange a visit, please contact Claire Cunningham, Trust Business Manager on 01642 455309.
Closing date: Friday 5th December 2025 by 9am
Interview: To be confirmed
Please refer to the back cover of the application pack for further details of how to apply for this position.
Nicholas Postgate Catholic Academy Trust is committed to equality of opportunity, safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The post is subject to an enhanced DBS check along with other relevant employment checks.