Class Teacher

Holy Rosary Catholic Voluntary Academy; Burton upon Trent; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Access to CPD opportunities

Career progression

Employee Assistance Programme

Pension (Teachers' Pension Schemes)

Terms and Conditions aligned with pay

Job summary

Holy Rosary Catholic Voluntary Academy in Burton upon Trent is seeking a committed and enthusiastic teacher who can deliver high-quality lessons and nurture a genuine love of learning in every pupil. The successful candidate will build strong relationships with pupils, parents and colleagues, and adapt teaching to meet diverse needs while upholding our Catholic ethos.

This role sits within a supportive, collaborative environment where staff and governors work in close partnership to inspire and

Responsibilities

• Teaching a class, including planning, recording, assessing and meeting the social and learning needs of pupils
• Maintaining the positive Catholic ethos and core values of the school
• Fulfilling the professional responsibilities of a teacher and meeting the expectations set out in the Teachers’ Standards.

Job description

At Holy Rosary Catholic Voluntary Academy, we are seeking a committed and enthusiastic teacher who takes pride in delivering high‑quality lessons and nurturing a genuine love of learning in every pupil.

We are looking for someone who brings expertise, energy and compassion to their teaching—someone who believes every child can flourish. If you are dedicated to securing exceptional outcomes for all pupils and thrive in a collaborative, supportive environment, we would love to hear from you. If you are an enthusiastic and knowledgeable teacher who is committed to getting the best outcomes for pupils then we want to hear from you. The successful candidate will be able to build effective working relationships with pupils, parents and colleagues and will adapt their teaching to meet the needs of all pupils.

You will be responsible for:

• Teaching a class, including planning, recording, assessing and meeting the social and learning needs of pupils
• Maintaining the positive Catholic ethos and core values of the school
• Fulfilling the professional responsibilities of a teacher and meeting the expectations set out in the Teachers’ Standards.

Our school is a vibrant learning community where pupils, families, staff and governors work in close partnership.

We believe that every individual is unique and made in God’s own image. We aim to instil and foster a lifelong love of learning for every child in a happy and caring environment that bears witness to our Gospel values. We create opportunities to develop independence, confidence and collaboration, recognising that everyone has their own unique talents which we work with you to develop.

Our Vision:

Build loving hearts and strong minds with God and each other.

A loving heart will:

• Value everyone with dignity and respect;
• Seek the happiness of others as well as their own
• Recognise and challenge inequalities and unfairness.

A strong mind will:

• Do what is right;
• Never give up;
• Always aim high.

Our school mission is to:

‘Grow Ambitious and Empowered individuals through an Exceptional Curriculum, Compassionate Support and Catholic Community.’

'Listen to myself, Others and the World'

Our Academy Rules

• 1. Treat others the way you would want them to treat you
• 2. Use positive words to build people up
• 3. Use hands, feet and objects in love not anger
• 4. Be brave standing up for yourself and others
• 5. Try new things again and again and again
• 6. Be the best version of yourself - be like Jesus

Being part of the St Ralph Sherwin Catholic Multi Academy Trust

St Ralph Sherwin Catholic Multi Academy Trust, part of the Diocese of Nottingham, brings together 25 Catholic schools located in Derby City, Derbyshire, Staffordshire, Nottinghamshire and Stockport together in partnership, to ensure the very best spiritual, social and academic experiences and outcomes for the young people in our schools.

Everything we do is to better the lives and futures of our children, providing access to first‑class teaching, both academically and spiritually and we are united by our collective vision to excel.

Why work for the St Ralph Sherwin Multi Academy Trust?

A summary of our fantastic benefits are as follows:

• Access to first class CPD opportunities. We also work in partnership with Nottingham Teaching School Alliance to deliver meaningful and relevant CPD. Our Leadership Academy identifies and develops future leaders.
• Genuine opportunities for career progression - with 25 academies in our family, and 84 academies across the Diocese, opportunities for career progression are a reality.
• Professional assistance - you will have access to an Employee Assistance Programme which provides confidential, independent and unbiased information and guidance 24/7. If clinically advisable, it also offers face‑to‑face counselling sessions.
• Pension - automatic enrolment into the Teachers’ Pension Schemes, or to the Local Government Pension Scheme for support staff, one of the most competitive on the market, with generous employer contributions.
• Terms and Conditions - we have committed to following nationally agreed terms and conditions for pay for both teachers and support staff.

For more information about our Trust and our Academies, please visit www.srscmat.co.uk

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The St Ralph Sherwin Catholic Multi‑Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to satisfactory references, which will be requested, prior to interview, an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, medical check, evidence of qualifications plus verification of the right to work in the UK.

Please note that the closing date may be brought forward depending upon interest.