Vacancy

Maternity Cover Class Teacher

Job summary

SalaryTMS3-6
LocationSt John's Catholic Primary School
AddressBlackbridge Lane, Horsham, West Sussex, RH12 1RR
Websitewww.stjohnshorsham.school/
Emailoffice@stjohnshorsham.school
Telephone No01403 265447
Required From01/09/2024
ContractTemporary, Full-time
1 FTE for 12

Job advertisement

Key Stage 2 Teacher Required for September 2024 for one year fixed term with the possibility of extension
TMS M3-M6

St. John's is a one-form entry Primary school situated in the south of Horsham. We are a warm, fun and dynamic team and we pride ourselves in celebrating our diverse school community and the backgrounds they come from. Our children ‘thrive’ at St John’s as noted in our most recent Ofsted report in September 2023. We can offer the right candidate an exciting, progressive school with many opportunities for professional development. We have strong links with our locality schools and CPD providers to ensure teachers are well supported and continue to grow within our profession.

We are looking for someone who:
• Is a strong classroom teacher with Key Stage 2 experience, who can inspire and motivate children to do their best
• Puts the child at the centre of all they do
• Is confident to adapt teaching in response to the strengths and needs of the pupils
• Has high expectations for children’s progress and attainment
• Has excellent communication skills with adults and children
• Is supportive of the Catholic ethos (applications are warmly invited from non-Catholic as well as Catholic teachers)
• Is a positive team player to enhance our already strong staffing body

The benefits of working at St. John’s:
• The behaviour within our school is exemplary as demonstrated in our recent Ofsted report September 2023
• We have a highly motivated, fun and supportive staffing body
• We pride ourselves in offering a range of CPD opportunities throughout the year. This enables our staff to be the best they can be and continue to develop and grow within the profession
• We are committed to ensuring all our staff have a healthy work life balance and this is modelled by the SLT of the school

We would encourage you to come and visit the school, meet the Headteacher and get a sense of our school, please email our School office on office@stjohnshorsham.school.

St. John’s is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Candidates are vetted thoroughly and appointments are subject to identity checks, enhanced DBS clearance and the production of satisfactory references. Candidates will be asked about their commitment to safeguarding children at interview.

Closing date is: Midday on Thursday 2nd May, shortlisting will be on the same day. Please email applications to sbm@stjohnshorsham.school
Interviews are planned for Tuesday 7th May 2024.


Posted Date:17 April 2024
Closing Date:2 May 2024
Interview Date:7th May 2024

Further information

Class Teacher_JD.docx
KS2 Advert.docx
Model_Application_Form_-_Teacher.docx
Personal Specification for Class Teacher.docx

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