Classroom Teacher

Are you passionate about Teaching in Key Stage 2?

We are looking to appoint a enthusiastic and highly motivated Key Stage 2 teacher who can demonstrate they are flexible, creative and inspirational to join this forward thinking school.

You will build on our ethos which is caring and supportive whilst maintaining high expectations of children’s work and behaviour. Applicants are asked to demonstrate their skills and experience that they will bring to the post.

This is a permanent, full time, role 

About us

St. Mary's Catholic Voluntary Academy is a Primary school located in the market town of Boston in Lincolnshire, with good transport links. We continue to be a good school and our “pupils’ personal development is a strength of the school. Pupils learn how to persevere and how to be courageous, charitable, kind, respectful and compassionate. Pupils know what it means to be a good friend. They are interested in difference and diversity. Pupils hold welcoming and inclusive attitudes.” (Ofsted Feb 2023).

We have always been a popular school with a family atmosphere and an excellent reputation for attainment, behaviour and support that we give to our families and children. Our beautiful grounds are used to inspire learning in and outside the classrooms and our school is diverse and has a strong sense of community, and all are welcome at St Mary’s. 

We are part of Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Multi-Academy Trust, bringing together the 36 Catholic Primary and Secondary schools in Lincolnshire, Nottingham City and Nottinghamshire.

You will:

• Hold a Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or Qualified Teacher Learning and Skills status (QTLS).
• Have previous experience working as a teacher or within a primary School setting.
• Have an excellent understanding of the KS2 curriculum.
• Be enthusiastic and have a positive attitude.
• Have a passion for working with young people.
• Provide a safe and healthy environment following safeguarding procedures.
• Innovative and resourceful teaching methods.

Why work for us?

At the Saint Mary's we offer:

• A salary of £30,000 - £46,525 per annum (MPS - UPS)
• Wonderful students who have a passion for learning and deserve the very best.
• A team of talented and highly committed staff in a supportive working environment.
• Access to first-class CPD opportunities with a specialist support staff CPD programme.
• Automatic enrolment into the Teachers' Pension Scheme.
• Professional assistance through our Employee Assistance Programme– emotional, financial and legal support to both you and your family by a team of qualified professionals.
• Health and wellbeing delivered through our occupational health provider.
• Staff discounts and a salary sacrifice scheme that includes a Cycle-to-work scheme.

For an informal discussion about the role and our school please contact the school office on 01205362092 or email enquiries@bostonstmarys.co.uk. Visits to our school are warmly welcomed.

How to Apply:

Please complete the online application form located on our vacancies page: Vacancies - Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Multi-Academy Trust (ololcatholicmat.co.uk)

Closing Date: Monday 11 November 2024 at 9.00am. 

Anticipated Interview Date: Wednesday 27 November 2024

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and we expect all staff to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS check and other pre-employment checks including online searches are required for successful applicants.

You do not need to be a catholic to work for out Trust and we warmly welcome those of different cultures, ethnicities, and beliefs. This includes those of all faiths, the Catholic faith and those without a faith who are supportive of the Trust’s Catholic character and Christian ethos. This diversity is fundamental to our values and enriches the lives of the students within our schools.

Our Trust strives to be a supportive, inclusive, caring, and positive community where every staff member has a sense of belonging. We are committed to cultivating an equitable working environment where staff treat one another with dignity and respect and where every individual can fulfil their potential.

We are a Disability Confident Committed employer and welcome applications from people with a disability or long-term health condition.

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