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St Helen's School; Barnsley; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

St Helen's School in Barnsley is seeking a passionate, innovative teacher for January 2027 to join Class 3 (a mixed Y2/3).

The appointed teacher will be fully supportive of the Catholic ethos, be an excellent classroom practitioner, and work as part of a team to raise standards and inspire pupils to enjoy learning.

Qualifications

• Supports Catholic ethos of the school.
• Excellent classroom practitioner with high expectations.
• Well organised with strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Enthusiastic and able to work as part of a team.
• Committed to raising standards and helping children reach their potential.
• Able to inspire children to enjoy learning.
• Flexible and adaptable to school needs.

Skills

Catholic ethos alignment

Excellent classroom practitioner

High expectations of pupil achievement

Excellent communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Team player

Raising standards commitment

Inspire learning

Flexible and adaptable

Job description

St Helen's School is looking to appoint a highly motivated, enthusiastic and innovative teacher for January 2027. The position is initially in our Class 3 - a mixed Y2/3 class. This is a perfect opportunity for a motivated, inspirational teacher who exudes passion and enthusiasm for the education of young people to further develop at St Helen's. Our school members and staff team have a strong sense of community, moral purpose and strive to foster good relationships with parents. Our school community works together as a team and is also committed to working collaboratively in partnership as a Federation and across our wider community. St Helen's is a small school with a PAN of 20; the school is a central part of the community. The school are on a journey of improvement, and we are looking for a class teacher to support us in achieving the consistent and high-quality education we are striving for.

• Will be fully supportive of the Catholic ethos of our school
• Is an excellent classroom practitioner
• Has high expectations of pupil's achievement and behaviour
• Is well organised with excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Is enthusiastic and able to work as part of a team
• Is committed to raising standards and ensuring children meet their full potential
• Will inspire children to enjoy learning
• Is flexible and adaptable