Contract Type: Fixed Term until 31 August 2025 Working Hours: Full Time, 08:00 - 16:30 Number of positions: 1 DBS Check Required: Yes Qualifications Required: Qualified Teacher Status Start Date (Subject to pre employment checks): 1 January 2025 Newly Qualified Teachers: Accepted Salary: Main Scale to Upper Scale £ 30,000 to £46,525 per annum The Governors are seeking to appoint a highly motivated teacher to join our hard working and dedicated staff. We are looking for a teacher who: Is able to inspire and motivate by providing high-quality teaching and learning experiences Has an excellent understanding of the National Curriculum and contemporary pedagogy Has the ability to work effectively within a strong and committed team Has a commitment to enriching the Catholic life of the school Has high expectations of all children’s learning and behaviour Is solution-focused, determined, flexible and approachable Is committed to their own professional development Has evidence of excellent classroom management Has a can-do attitude and a positive outlook We offer: A distinctive Catholic ethos Supportive parents and an experienced and dedicated staff A professional, friendly, caring, inclusive and supportive working atmosphere Well-behaved and friendly children, who are motivated to achieve and be the best they can be Excellent opportunities for career and professional development including curriculum leadership skills Governors and a leadership team who prioritise well-being and are committed to supporting all staff to ensure that our children receive the high-quality education they deserve About the Candidate The Person Specification is an important part of the application process and will be used to shortlist candidates. You will need to demonstrate in your supporting statement/application form how you meet the criteria in the person specification. Please find attached person specification and job description documents for further information. About Us To apply for this role, pl ease visit the school website to download an application form and other associated recruitment documentation: Vacancies - Sacred Heart R.C. Primary School If the link does not redirect you, please copy and paste it directly into your browser: https://sacredheartschool-gorton.org.uk/about-us/vacancies/ If you are viewing this job on our Greater Jobs site then please click on the apply now button to view the full advertisement details and relevant attachments. We are fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, younger learners and vulnerable adults and we expect all staff and volunteers to share the same commitment. The above post will be subject to enhanced DBS checks, satisfactory references and will be exempt from the provisions of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. DBS Code of Practice which can be viewed here. This post is also subject to satisfactory references, proof of right to work in the UK in accordance with the Asylum and Immigration Act 1996 and other pre-employment checks where applicable. We strive to create a fair and inclusive workplace that is as diverse as the communities we serve. We positively welcome applications from all candidates regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy, and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation