Teacher

Northyorks; Whitby; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

St Hedda’s Catholic Primary School in Whitby is seeking an enthusiastic and inspiring teacher to join our dedicated team. The successful candidate will drive high standards across the curriculum and support pupils in their learning journey.

The ideal candidate will demonstrate a commitment to the Catholic ethos, experience across year groups, and the ability to work collaboratively with staff, parents, and the wider school community to promote high achievement for all students, including those

Qualifications

• Commitment to the Catholic ethos of the school.
• Ability to demonstrate excellence in teaching and learning across multiple year groups.
• Ability to work as part of a team effectively.
• Ability to establish excellent relationships with children and parents, promoting aspirational achievement and progress for all groups including SEND.

Skills

Commitment to Catholic ethos

Excellence in teaching

Team collaboration

Relationships with children and ouders

SEND experience

Job description

Location: Whitby, North Yorkshire - St Hedda’s Catholic Primary School

The Trust and Governors are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic, motivated and inspiring teacher. The successful candidate will be passionate about teaching and learning and committed to driving high standards and expectations across the curriculum.

St Hedda’s Catholic Primary School is part of Nicholas Postgate Catholic Academy Trust, a family of 32 primary schools, and 6 secondary schools. With more than 12,300 pupils and 1,500 plus staff, the Trust is now one of the largest Catholic Multi Academy Trusts in the UK. As part of the Nicholas Postgate Catholic Academy Trust family of 38 schools, there is a vast array of professional opportunities to network and grow with colleagues across the Trust. This post is suitable for an excellent classroom practitioner.

The ideal candidate will have:

• Commitment to the Catholic ethos of the school
• The ability to demonstrate excellence in teaching and learning across multiple year groups
• The ability to work as part of a team effectively
• The ability to establish excellent relationships with children and parents, promoting aspirational achievement and progress for all groups of pupils including children with Special Educational Needs

We can offer:

• Enthusiastic children who are curious, independent learners
• Excellent personal and professional development opportunities
• An experienced and talented team of staff with a supportive Governing Body and wider School / Church community
• The opportunity to be involved in the wider life of our Trust

Closing date: Wednesday 11th November 2026 by 9am

Interview location: St Hedda’s Catholic Primary School, Egton Bridge, Whitby, YO211UX

This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This appointment will be subject to an Enhanced DBS check.

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