Class Teacher - Christ the King Catholic Primary School

Christ The King Catholic Primary School; Normanton on Trent; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Christ the King Catholic Primary School in Reading is seeking a dedicated Class Teacher for January 2027 on a fixed-term contract until 31 August 2027. The role is full-time 1.0 FTE within a warm, inclusive school community of about 261 pupils.

We welcome applicants from both experienced teachers and ECTs who are highly motivated, cheerful and energetic. You will plan and deliver engaging and challenging learning, while supporting our Catholic ethos and helping every child achieve.

Qualifications

• Experience or ECT eligibility required.
• Ability to plan and deliver engaging lessons.
• Commitment to inclusive ethos and Catholic ethos.
• Ability to work as part of a supportive staff team.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging and challenging learning.
• Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment.
• Support all children to achieve their best.
• Contribute to the Catholic ethos of the school.

Skills

Engaging teaching

Lesson planning

Classroom management

Commitment to inclusive Catholic ethos

Education

QTS or ECT eligibility

Job description

Required for January 2027 - This is a fixed-term contract till 31st August 2027 with the possibility of an extension - Full time 1.0 FTE

Are you passionate about nurturing young minds and shaping the future?

We are seeking a dedicated and dynamic Class Teacher to join our enthusiastic team at Christ the King!

Christ the King is a happy and inclusive school in the heart of Whitley in Reading, with approximately 261 pupils, including an Additionally Resourced Provision (ARP). We encourage you to come and visit, meet our welcoming staff and children and experience the ’family feel’ we have here at Christ the King.

If you have a love for teaching, a commitment to fostering a positive learning environment, and the creativity to make lessons engaging, we want to hear from you! Applications from both experienced teachers and ECTs are welcome.

We are looking for someone who is:

• highly motivated, cheerful and energetic
• able to plan and deliver engaging and challenging learning
• committed to the fact that all children can achieve
• supportive of our Catholic ethos (you do not have to be a Catholic to apply).

We can offer you:

• children who like school and enjoy learning
• a friendly and supportive staff team
• a good programme of CPD, including a good ECT mentorship
• a strong inclusive ethos
• a commitment to a good work/life balance.