Class Teacher

St. John Fisher is a Catholic, three-form entry voluntary-aided school and part of the Blessed Holy Family Catholic Academy Trust.

Required:           September 2023

Hours:                Full time

Salary:                Main Pay Scale (MPS) / Upper Pay Scale (UPS)

Depending on skills and experience, a TLR2a to Lead Science may be available.

Responsible to:  Headteacher/Senior Leadership Team

We would welcome applications from both experienced teachers and enthusiastic ECTs to join this ‘outstanding’ school (Ofsted 2009/Section 48 2019). 

A rare and exciting opportunity has become available for a dedicated class teacher to join our St John Fisher family. St John Fisher Catholic Primary School is a Voluntary Aided three-form entry school within the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Westminster and the London Borough of Harrow. Part of the Blessed Holy Family Catholic Academy Trust, St John Fisher is an 'Outstanding’ school. At St John Fisher we value the uniqueness of each individual and in so doing, we ensure that each child’s natural curiosity and ability to learn are developed so that they thrive and flourish.

We are looking for someone who:

•       Is an outstanding classroom practitioner.

•       Is passionate driven and inspiring and is adaptable, flexible and self-starting.

•       Can support the school’s ethos and values.

•       Has excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

We can offer the successful candidate:

•       Well behaved pupils who are committed, enthusiastic, hard-working and have a love for learning.

•       A school that takes pride in developing the whole child.

•       Professional, dedicated staff and Governors and support from the Trust, Parents and Catholic community.

•       Support of a leadership team dedicated to your wellbeing and pupil outcomes.

•       An opportunity to develop your skills with excellent CPD opportunities.

Visits: Visits to the school, prior to application, are encouraged and warmly welcomed. They can be arranged with Mrs McKenna, Officer Manager, Tel. (020) 8868 2961 or recruitment@st-johnfisher.harrow.sch.uk

Closing Date is Friday 16th June, 9.00am. We encourage early applicants as we will consider earlier close depending on applicants received. Interview dates to be agreed with suitable candidates.

The complete Application Pack is available via: Vacancies | St John Fisher Catholic Primary School (stjohnfisherschool.co.uk). For more information on the Science Lead role, please read the separate Science Lead Job Description/Person Specification and if applicable, remember to include your interest for this role in your application form. Submit your completed documents (do not send a CV) via email to: recruitment@st-johnfisher.harrow.sch.uk

St John Fisher Catholic Primary School and Blessed Holy Family Catholic Academy Trust are committed to safeguarding and promotion of the welfare of children and young people in its care and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This school intends to carry out an online search on shortlisted candidates as part of its due diligence. Any concerns which arise maybe discussed at, or prior to the interview stage. Appointments to this post will be subject to satisfactory references and an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check; references will be taken up prior to interview. We are an equal opportunities employer.