St Martin’s really is a special place to be! We are a one-form entry church school located in the diverse community of Tipton. We are all extremely proud of our warm, caring, inclusive ethos. We are a place where everyone is supported to reach their academic and personal potential. We are looking to appoint a passionate and enthusiastic teacher to join our St Martin’s family from January 2026 for two terms. The year group to be confirmed, as school can be flexible to suit the best candidate. We would love to hear from teachers with a wide range of other skills and experiences that can offer something new to our school community. We are a CUSP school, so our curriculum is exciting and ambitious and well supported with planning and a strong pedagogical approach. ‘The St Martin's school community values every child and adult for who they are. This inclusive ethos drives the school to nurture pupils and adults to be their best. It is a school where all flourish as part of a family’. SIAMs March 24 The successful candidate will: * Share our ethos and values * Be an excellent and reflective classroom practitioner * Be passionate about supporting children to achieve their full potential * Be flexible and a team player * Have high expectations of themselves and others We can offer: *Wonderful children who are friendly, engaged, hard-working, well-behaved and proud of their school. * A school where “staff enjoy working” and “appreciate leaders’ efforts to reduce their workload.” (Ofsted, October 2022) * A dedicated, friendly staff team. * Quality professional development, which is prioritised, and the opportunity to share and observe good practice at other schools. * The opportunity to grow, take risks and develop in a safe and supportive environment * A thriving, inclusive, popular school. Closing Date: 27th November 2025, 11.59pm Shortlisting: 28th November 2025 Interview Date: w/b 1st December 2025 To apply please download an application form and return it to school or email it to Miss L Cox School Business Manager – lisa.cox@st-martins.sandwell.sch.uk. Visits to the school are highly recommended please contact Miss L Cox to arrange either by email (as above) or by telephone, 0121 557 1543. St Martin’s C of E Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable groups including children, and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to satisfactory references which will be requested prior to the interview, an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, medical check, evidence of qualifications, plus verification of the right to work in the UK. This post is covered by Part 7 of the Immigration Act (2016) and therefore the ability to speak fluent and spoken English is an essential requirement for this role. Pre-employment checks will be carried out in line with KCSIE Hours Full time (Part time, 3 days would be considered) Grade MPS / UPS (no ECTs) Location St Martin’s CofE Primary School, Lower Church Lane, Tipton, DY4 7PG Contract Fixed-Term Contract Until 31st August 2026 Closing Date 27th November 2025, 11.59pm