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Class Teacher Vacancy
St Philip’s Catholic Primary School, Arundel
Start: 1st September 2026
Closing date: 11th May 2026
Interviews: Monday 18th May 2026
St Philip’s Catholic Primary School is a welcoming, vibrant, and faith-filled community, committed to providing an excellent education rooted in Gospel values. We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and dedicated Class Teacher to join our supportive and hardworking team.
This is a wonderful opportunity to work in a great school where every child is valued and nurtured to reach their full potential—academically, socially, and spiritually.
About Us
St Philip’s is a proud Catholic school where our faith is at the heart of everything we do. We are part of the Bosco Catholic Education Trust, a family of schools working collaboratively to share expertise, support one another, and provide high-quality professional development opportunities.
We work closely with the Diocese of Arundel and Brighton to ensure strong spiritual leadership and support for our Catholic life and mission.
Our school is known for its:
Warm, inclusive, and supportive community
Strong Catholic ethos and values
Commitment to teamwork and staff wellbeing
Engaged and enthusiastic pupils who enjoy learning
The Role
We are looking for a Class Teacher who:
Supports and promotes the Catholic ethos of the school (applications are welcome from practising Catholics and those who are supportive of our faith values)
Is passionate about teaching and learning
Works effectively as part of a team
Has high expectations for all pupils
Is committed to creating a positive and inclusive classroom environment
Early Career Teachers (ECTs)
This post is suitable for Early Career Teachers. We provide a strong programme of induction, mentoring, and professional development, supported by both the Bosco Catholic Education Trust and the Diocese, ensuring you are well-supported at the start of your teaching career.
We Offer
A friendly, supportive, and dedicated staff team
A strong sense of community with excellent relationships between staff, pupils, families and the local community in Arundel
Opportunities for professional growth within the Bosco Catholic Education Trust
Well-behaved, motivated children who are eager to learn
A leadership team committed to staff development and wellbeing
Safeguarding Statement
St Philip’s Catholic Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All staff and volunteers are expected to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and satisfactory references.
Visits to the school are warmly encouraged, so you can experience first-hand what makes St Philip’s such a special place to work. Please contact the school office (via phone or email) to arrange a visit, office @st-philips.w-sussex.sch.uk
Safeguarding Statement
St Philip's Catholic Primary School(SPS) is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.We particularly welcome applications from under represented groups including ethnicity, gender, transgender, age, disability, sexual orientation or religion.