Job Description
Class Teacher - Year 6 (Two-Term Cover)Start Date: Summer Term 2026A welcoming, values-led Catholic primary school is seeking an enthusiastic, dedicated and compassionate teacher to join the community for a two-term Year 6 teaching role beginning at the start of the summer term.Our ValuesThe school's mission is rooted in its Catholic ethos, with core values that shape daily life:
* Love - nurturing every child as a unique and precious individual
* Respect - honouring the dignity of all in our community
* Service - supporting one another and contributing to the common good
* Excellence - aspiring to be the best we can be in all we do
* Faith - growing together in Christ's example
These values guide relationships, teaching, and the joyful, purposeful atmosphere across the school.About the RoleYou will be teaching a small, well-prepared Year 6 class of 24 pupils. This is a delightful cohort: motivated, kind, and ready to rise to the challenge of their SATs with confidence. The class benefits from a strong support structure and a staff team who work collaboratively and ensure that no teacher ever feels they are working alone.This role would suit someone who:
* Brings energy, warmth and high expectations.
* Enjoys supporting pupils through the final stage of primary school
* Values teamwork and contributes positively to school life
* Is committed to the ethos of a Catholic school (you do not need to be Catholic, but you must be supportive of the mission)
What We Offer
* A genuinely lovely group of children who love to learn
* A supportive, experienced staff team
* Strong leadership and clear structure
* A community that values wellbeing, professional growth and shared success
Visits and Next StepsInformal chats and tours will be available during the first week back after half-term, offering the chance to meet the team, see the school in action and get a feel for the community.What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
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