Early Years/KS1 Class Teacher - Maternity Cover

The Governing Body of St Mary’s Catholic Primary School is seeking to appoint an enthusiastic, qualified teacher for our happy and friendly school which is situated in the beautiful city of Bath. Could this be you?

We are looking for someone special who:

• Is an exemplary classroom practitioner in the early years/key stage one with a passion for inspiring and challenging children’s learning to meet – and exceed, their potential.
• Will work proactively and flexibly within a highly motivated and successful team.
• Has excellent communication, organisational and interpersonal skills and will build professional relationships with parents and carers.
• Is hard-working, creative and has high expectations of self and pupils.
• Is reliable, punctual and has good attendance.
• Is reflective and keen to grasp opportunities for further self-improvement.
• Is self-motivated, able to multi-task and works calmly under pressure.
• Is committed to school improvement.
• Will engage in relevant training.
• Will support and promote our ethos.
• Has a nurturing and caring disposition.

St Mary’s is proud to offer: 

• A friendly, welcoming community underpinned by a strong Catholic ethos.
• A ‘good’ school always seeking to strengthen and improve.
• Delightful, well-behaved children who are keen to learn.
• A supportive and talented staff team committed to working together to drive the school forward.
• A strong and close-knit community with active parents and carers.
• A committed and supportive environment where you will be encouraged to develop your professional skills further.
• The opportunity to work with other schools within the Camino Partnership.
• A vibrant city to work in which is full of culture, history and the arts.

Visits to our school are warmly welcomed and highly encouraged. These must follow COVID-19 regulations and can be arranged by contacting our school office team on 01225 429030 or emailing at admin@st-marys.bathnes.sch.uk . 

Application forms and our information pack can be downloaded from this page or can be found on the school website . Please submit your completed application forms to Mr Andy Tarrant (Head Teacher) via the school email address or you can deliver by hand or send in the post.

This vacancy would suit an experienced teacher but applications from early career teachers will be considered. This position is temporary (1 year) due it being a maternity cover but there is a possibility that the permanent post holder may return earlier.

Timelines:

Closing date for applications: Wednesday, 26th January at 4:00pm

Shortlisting: Wednesday, 26th January

Interviews: Thursday, 3rd February

St Mary’s Catholic Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We follow safer recruitment practices and appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check.