Reception Class teacher For September 2025

Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School; Greater London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Reception Class Teacher to join their vibrant team from September 2025. This role offers a unique opportunity to inspire young learners in a supportive environment, fostering a love for education. You will engage with enthusiastic children and collaborate with a committed staff to provide the best educational experience. With a strong emphasis on safeguarding and nurturing, this position is perfect for those passionate about Early Years education. Join a welcoming community that values creativity and innovation in teaching.

Benefits

Professional Development Opportunities

Supportive Senior Leadership Team

Engaged Parent Community

Collaborative Staff Environment

Qualifications

• Passionate about Early Years education and fostering a love of learning.
• Excellent classroom practitioner with high-level observational skills.

Responsibilities

• Inspire and guide pupils of all abilities in a nurturing environment.
• Create a vocabulary-rich environment for all children.

Skills

Effective Teaching

Classroom Management

Early Years Education

Read Write Inc Phonics

Relationship Building

Education

Qualified Teacher Status

Job description

Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School

Whetstone, Barnet

Closing date:Friday 16th May, 2025 – 9am

Interview date: Tuesday 20th May, 2025.

Diocese of Westminster

SACRED HEART CATHOLIC PRIMARY SCHOOL

WHETSTONE, LONDON, N20 9JU

Tel: [phone]

www.sacredheartprimary.co.uk

‘Learning together in God’s love’

Reception class teacher

Required for SEPTEMBER 2025

Full Time,Permanent

MPS/UPS as appropriate

The role will be full time reception teacher.

Sacred Heart Primary School are seeking an aspirational, nurturing and passionate Reception Class Teacher to join our incredible team from September 2025.

Your opportunity

Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School is a popular, friendly and innovative school, which primarily serves the Catholic community of Whetstone.Each and every child is cherished and expected to achieve their very best.We deliver our mission statement by aiming to give all our children a great start in life by fostering a love of learning and a desire to be the best they can in whatever they do.

We are looking to recruit an enthusiastic and dedicated Reception Class Teacher to join our school on a full time basis, to provide the best education for our children by ensuring they are supported, engaged and inspired in their learning. As part of our energetic and welcoming team, you will enthuse and motivate students to strive for success while maintaining a healthy learning environment for all children within the school.

We are looking for a teacher who:

·Is an excellent classroom practitioner with a clear understanding of effective teaching and learning to inspire, nurture and guide pupils of all abilities

·Provides a vocabulary rich environment and experience for all children, with high level observational skills

·Has a passion for Early Years education,including building positive relationships with parents and carers

·Uses creativity, innovation, intellect and purposeful provisionto be successful in supporting all pupils to achieve

·Has a positive and proactive approach

·Is passionately committed to safeguarding and the welfare and well-being of children

·Has a commitment to Catholic education – please note - the post holder does not have to be Catholic.

·Experience of teaching Read Write Inc phonics will be particularly useful

We can offer you:

·A supportive, welcoming and caring ethos based on the values of the Catholic faith

·The opportunity to work with enthusiastic and friendly children, and engaged parents

·A team of hard working, flexible and conscientious staff who work together to provide the best education and support for our pupils

·The support of a highly skilled and inspiring Early Years Lead who teaches in the parallel class.

·A highly supportive Senior Leadership Team

·An enthusiastic and supportive Governing body

·The benefits of extensive support and collaboration from Barnet local authority and across the Barnet schools and the wider Diocese of Westminster alongside opportunities for further professional development

·A school based on the outskirts of London, close to the M25, and with good transport links.

We warmly welcome visitors to our school. Please contactMrs Oonagh Lahiffemail:[e-mail],

or call the office Tel:[phone]to arrange a mutually agreed date and time to visit.

The application pack can be found on the school website.

Completed applications should be sent

directly to school to the office email address, [e-mail]

marked for the attention of Mrs Lahiff.

Closing Date: Friday 16thMay 2025 9am

Shortlisting: Friday 16thMay 2025

Formal Interviews: Tuesday 20th May 2025

The Governing Body is committed to safeguarding the welfare of all children in its care and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.All our appointments are subject to safer recruitment practice and to satisfactory DBS certification and references.