Class Teacher for September

Aspire London is a federation currently comprising of Holy Cross School in Catford and St. Augustine’s School in Bellingham, both in the borough of Lewisham. The Schools are vibrant, inclusive and exciting learning environments with high expectations of all. Our children are happy, confident and motivated. They enjoy our rich curriculum which instils in them a life long love of learning.

The patron saint of Aspire London is St. Oscar Romero and we live by his wise words,

“Aspire not to have more but to be more”

Holy Cross and St. Augustine’s are both one form of entry with Nursery provision and both have their own unique character. Our staff are offered a wide range of continued professional development throughout the year from individual training to sessions as a staff team and whole federation. We have opportunities for career development in the individual schools and across the federation. The staff teams in our federation work closely together in school and across our federation where we meet termly for the purpose of moderation as well as year group and subject lead meetings.

We are seeking an inspirational class teacher to join Holy Cross School. We welcome applications from enthusiastic teachers who enjoy helping children to achieve their very best, both full time and part time applications are welcome.  Our children deserve to be taught by creative thinkers who will enable our children and give them a passion for learning. The successful candidates will be people who bring their talent, determination, love and laughter. 

We can offer you:  

1.        Popular and friendly schools with enthusiastic pupils and supportive parents   
2.        A strong and experienced management team in each School   
3. Great staff team work    
4. An enriching curriculum where innovation is encouraged   
5. Professional development opportunities    
6. Strong Church and community links    
7. A supportive Board of Governors   
8. Membership of Challenge Partners   
9. Membership of The National College

We want teachers who can offer our schools:  

• Excellent classroom practice   
• Skillful, creative and challenging teaching   
• High expectations of pupil achievement and behaviour   
• A willingness to share ideas, energy and initiatives   
• Exemplary communication skills and team work    
•        A commitment to our Catholic ethos

Visits to the are welcomed and encouraged.  To book an appointment or for more information please contact our School Office:

Holy Cross Catholic Primary School on 020 8698 2675 or email our School Business Manager at jwilson52.209@lgflmail.org

Closing date Monday 13 June 2022

Interviews:  Monday 20 June 2022

Aspire London is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All posts are subject to pre-employment checks, references will be sought and successful candidates will need to undertake an enhanced DBS check.