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Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School in Ruislip is seeking a Class Teacher to join on a maternity cover basis. The role is part-time, with 2 or 3 days per week, and starts January 2027.
The school emphasises a Catholic ethos and a nurturing, high-achievement environment where every child can flourish. The successful candidate will be an innovative, engaging teacher who champions inclusion, safeguarding, and continuous professional development.
Job Reference: CJ5810
Advert Posted On: 16/09/2026
Class Teacher
Contract type: Specific Purpose - Maternity Cover
Work pattern:Part time,2 or 3 days per week - to be agreed at interview
Salary information: MPR - UPR, 2 days: £15,148 - £22,461 per annum OR 3 days: £22,722 - £33,692 per annum (dependent upon experience)
Start date: January 2027
"Let it be known to all who enter here that Christ is the reason for this school, the unseen but ever present teacher in its classes, the model for its children, the inspiration for its staff."
Sacred Heart is a three-form entry, Catholic primary school. With our pupils, staff, parents and governors we work to maintain the highest standards allowing everyone to flourish spiritually, academically, socially and emotionally. Our mission statement, 'To love and learn with Jesus' pervades all that we do.
We are seeking to appoint a class teacher committed to providing an outstanding education for our children.
We warmly welcome visits to our school. Please contact the school office to make a visit at office@shpsruislip.org.
Closing Date: Thursday 1st October 2026 at Noon
Shortlisting Date: Friday 2nd October 2026
Interview Date: Tuesday 13th October 2026
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced DBS check, satisfactory references and other pre-employment checks.