Class Teacher
Saint Joseph RC Primary School
Brent
- Expired
- Salary:
- Main Scale
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- January 2017
Job overview
The Governors wish to appoint an enthusiastic teacher to work across the federation.
St Joseph’s Roman Catholic Primary School is an outstanding school (Ofsted 2013). This outstanding school is one of the top performing primary schools in London and offers an excellent working environment. The school is currently in a soft federation with St Mary’s Catholic Primary School. The Executive Head Teacher of both schools is Dawn Titus.
What is a ‘soft federation’?
A soft federation is an interim measure where two schools work closely together to ensure rapid and sustained progress in all areas of the school. St Joseph’s Roman Catholic Primary School has expertise in improving standards, raising attainment and progress for all pupils, improving quality of teaching and learning and ensuring a learning environment that reflects a happy and cohesive place for learning.
We believe that every student deserves an outstanding learning experience. In order to achieve this we ensure that every teacher receives high quality professional development and feedback on their teaching so that they can be an excellent teacher.
We offer you:
- the opportunity to join a highly professional, dedicated and supportive team;
- a strong Catholic ethos;
- enthusiastic staff, committed to raising standards;
- fantastic children;
- an excellent CPD programme and a strong commitment to your professional development and career management.
You will:
- be a committed practitioner who is able to make a positive contribution towards the extra-curricular activities on offer at the school;
- have the ability to raise standards and fully adhere to the professional teaching standards;
- be highly motivated and committed to excellence with high expectations of both yourself and pupils;
- inspire and motivate children to learn and achieve;
- hold a CCRS (Catholic Certificate in Religious Studies) or be willing to study to obtain this.
Application forms can be downloaded directly from the Catholic Education Service website www.catholiceducation.org.uk/employment-documents/application-forms . Please send your completed forms to admin@stjo.brent.sch.uk.
NQTs and secondary trained teachers are very welcome to apply.
No recruitment agencies – direct applicants ONLY
Closing date: Open until position filled
Interview date to be arranged
ST JOSEPH’S ROMAN CATHOLIC PRIMARY SCHOOL
Goodson Road Willesden London NW10 9LS Telephone 020 8965 5651 Fax 020 8961 9022
E-mail: admin@stjo.brent.sch.uk
Executive Headmistress: Mrs. D Titus
About Saint Joseph RC Primary School
St Joseph’s Roman Catholic Primary School is a mixed Roman Catholic voluntary aided school for children aged 3-11 in Brent, London. It has around 490 pupils, 90% of which are from ethnic minorities.
St Joseph’s Roman Catholic Primary School has excellent links with its parish church, The Shrine of Our Lady of Willesden, with the parish priest making weekly visits to the school as part of its pastoral programme. During the Early Years Foundation Stage, there is a strong emphasis on learning through play, both child initiated and planned play.
St Joseph’s is now a National Support School.
Headteacher
Dawn Titus
Values and vision
St Joseph’s Roman Catholic Primary School aims to provide a stimulating learning environment in which each child can fulfil his or her academic potential. Appropriate provision is made for the moral, emotional, physical intellectual and special needs of pupils at each stage in their development.
The school strives to create a climate where lessons are entirely focused on learning and believes that it achieves this by achieving outstanding behaviour in its pupils.. It seeks to offer every person the opportunity to be a unique and valued individual, sharing and developing belief in the teachings of Jesus through everyday relationships and mutual respect in dealings with one another.
Ofsted
“Teaching is outstanding. Pupils succeed because lessons are consistently good and outstanding. There is a wide range of very effective extra support for pupils. All staff have very high expectations.”
View St Joseph’s Roman Catholic Primary School’s latest Ofsted report
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