Class Teacher - Primary (including ECT's)

Shorefields; Grays; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player seeks an enthusiastic Class Teacher to join a vibrant primary school in Grays. This role offers an opportunity to inspire and educate young minds in a supportive environment that values diversity and community. The school is known for its excellent reputation and commitment to high standards of learning. As a member of a collaborative team, you will receive ongoing professional development and mentoring, especially beneficial for Early Career Teachers. If you are passionate about teaching and eager to make a difference, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Professional Development Opportunities

Supportive Colleagues

Inclusive School Environment

Qualifications

• Passionate about teaching and learning with a strong classroom presence.
• Committed to raising standards and supporting the Catholic ethos.

Responsibilities

• Teach and inspire primary school children in a caring environment.
• Collaborate with colleagues to enhance educational standards.

Skills

Innovative Teaching

Reflective Practice

Classroom Management

Interpersonal Skills

Education

Qualified Teacher Status

Degree in Education or related field

Job description

Class Teacher - Primary (including ECT's)

Job Ref No. ECC3603-101 Position Type: Teacher Pay Range: MPS/UPS

Position Start Date: 01/09/2025 Contract Type: Full-time Contract Term: Permanent

Application Close: 13/05/2025 Midday Date of Interviews: tba

The Christus Catholic Trust and the Local Governing Committee of this vibrant and successful school, wish to appoint an enthusiastic and inspirational teacher (including ECT's), to join our friendly and dedicated staff team. St Thomas' is a popular school, located on an attractive site. It boasts an excellent local reputation and facilities which provides an engaging working and learning environment. We are a 3 form entry school, catering for around 630 pupils from a community which embraces diversity.

The academy and The Christus Catholic Trust will offer:

● A dynamic and collaborative team of Senior Leaders across the Trust, who work in partnership and are committed to creating an ethos of mutual support and sharing practices, whilst providing an effective Catholic education for the children in our communities

● Support to improve the high standards of learning and achievement in our academy.

We can offer:

● A caring and inclusive school with supportive, enthusiastic and dedicated colleagues, parents, governors and parish

● Happy and enthusiastic children who enjoy school

● An attractive, welcoming and well-resourced environment

● Established support network from SLT and other teachers within the school including high levels of mentoring and support for ECTs

● Opportunities for continuing professional development

The suitable candidate will be:

● A practising Catholic or will be willing to support the Catholic ethos of the school

● An innovative and reflective teacher committed to raising standards

● Passion for teaching and learning seen through excellent practice, a strong classroom presence and a love of learning.

● Positive outlook and interpersonal skills

● High expectations of yourself and the children

Visits to the school are very much encouraged. Please make an appointment to visit the school via Mrs Weale our HR manager.

Telephone: [phone] or email: [e-mail]

*** IMPORTANT ***

Please use our own application form to apply.

A completed application form and all other related documents should be sent by email to [e-mail]

Please note that we do not accept CVs or applications from agencies.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted

The school and the Trust are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the children. The successful candidate will be required to undertake an enhanced DBS check and other pre-employment checks. You are required, before appointment, to disclose any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

Information about the School

St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School is a large primary school located in Ward Avenue, Grays, Essex and is part of the Christus Catholic Trust (a Multi Academy Trust). St Thomas' is a popular school, located on an attractive site. It has an excellent local reputation and facilities which provides an engaging working and learning environment. We are a 3 form entry school, catering for around 630 pupils from a community which embraces diversity.

All appointments are subject to safer recruitment requirements to ensure the safeguarding of children and young people. All positions will involve appropriate checks and clearances.

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Mrs J Weale
Ward Avenue, Grays
Essex, RM17 5RW Telephone: [phone]
Email: [e-mail]

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