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Class Teacher
Be part of our dedicated, friendly and passionate staff team at St Richard’s, as we continue to build on our Good Ofsted judgement (March 2023) and strive towards outstanding.
We are looking to appoint a full-time Class Teacher in either EYFS, Key Stage 1 or 2, from September 2026. Early Career Teachers and experienced teachers are both welcome to apply.
About us:
St Richard’s CE Primary School is a small, welcoming school where children are encouraged to believe in themselves and be aspirational about their future lives.
Our Christian values of Compassion, Courage, Forgiveness, Friendship, Perseverance and Respect are integral to school life and all we do. The school offers a friendly, nurturing and supportive learning environment with close links to St Richard’s Church next door. We are also part of the LDBS Academies Trust.
We are looking for a teacher who:
1. is passionate about making a difference to children’s future lives through excellent teaching
2. demonstrates high standards and expectations of themselves and the children
3. shows enthusiasm and creativity to inspire our children to love learning
4. is ambitious and wants to progress in their career
5. has excellent interpersonal skills and is a strong team player
6. is willing to embrace and promote the school’s Christian ethos and values
7. is committed to working with parents and the wider community
8. knowledge of the SEND Code of Practice
9. experience of delivering the wider curriculum for children with SEND
We can offer:
10. a warm and welcoming learning environment
11. pupils who are enthusiastic and eager to learn
12. a supportive staff and leadership team
13. a commitment to your professional development and wellbeing
14. a substantial school site, including a large playing field and ample staff parking
15. a school with positive links with St Richard’s Church
16. access to the LDBS Academies Trust staff community, including networking opportunities and access to shared resources
17. for the right candidate, an opportunity to teach in our specialist centre for Autism.
Are you ready to join our St Richard’s family?
If you think that you possess the qualities needed to inspire our children to achieve their very best, then we would love to hear from you. Visits to the school are welcomed and encouraged. Please contact the school to make an appointment.
Closing date: Sunday 17th May at 9.00pm
Shortlisting: Monday 18th May
Interviews: Thursday 21st May
Safeguarding Statement
St Richard’s CE Primary School is fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All appointments will be subject to rigorous and appropriate safeguarding checks.