Class Teacher
Primary



Class Teacher
- Required September 2025 – (One-year temporary contract in the first instance)
- Salary dependent on experience (ECTs are very welcome to apply)
‘The school’s mission statement permeates all aspects of school life.’ ‘Relationships are positive and nurturing and this brings out the best in pupils.’– Ofsted, Nov 2023
‘Serving a diverse, multi-faith community, the school has a welcoming, inclusive, and supportive ethos, which ensures that everyone is valued and respected for who they are.’ – Catholic School’s Inspection, Oct 2024
The Governors of this successful and popular school wish to appoint an enthusiastic, motivated and experienced Class Teacher who is passionate about teaching & learning and who has high expectations of pupil achievement and behaviour.
The starting Salary is dependent on the experience of the successful candidate.
We are looking for someone who:
- Has a firm commitment to the Catholic ethos of the school
- Is an excellent teacher with the ability to raise the attainment of all children
- Has experience of teaching
- Has excellent communication and interpersonal skills and can demonstrate effective teamwork/collaboration as part of a close, hard-working team
- Is willing to build strong and supportive relationships with pupils, parents, support agencies, governors and staff
- Will become fully involved in the wider life of the school
We can offer you:
- A happy, caring school with a strong Catholic ethos
- A supportive Governing Body and Senior Management Team who are committed to maintaining high standards
- Children who love to come to school, are engaged in their learning and have excellent behaviour
- An opportunity to join a highly effective and hardworking team of teachers and support staff who are committed to the school and the children who come here
- Excellent opportunities for professional development
- A well-resourced school that is also an accredited Forest School
SS John & Monica Catholic Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All staff are expected to share this commitment. All appointments made will be subject to receipt of satisfactory references, receipt of an enhanced DBS Check and the necessary identity and right-to-work checks being made
“SS John & Monica Catholic Primary School is committed to equality and diversity and will apply relevant legislation for all candidates and applicants throughout the selection process” (Equality Act 2010).
“All applications will be kept confidential, in line with GDPR Data Protection Policy”.
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.
Visits to the school are strongly recommended.
To make an appointment, please contact the school office on 0121 464 5868.
Application Packs are available on the School Website (www.stjonmon.bham.sch.uk Current Vacancies), or we will email them to interested candidates.
Closing Date for Applications: Friday 16th May 2025 12.00pm