Description We are seeking to appoint an exceptional teacher to join the Junior Department in this thriving independent, co-educational day school for children aged 4 to 16. St Joseph’s School is located in the town of Launceston, situated on the Cornwall/Devon border. The successful candidate will report to the Head of Juniors, Mrs Caroline Skerry and will work within the Junior School to teach students in Year 5 initially. St Joseph’s School is a forward looking dynamic place to work. Enquiries and visits to the school are encouraged in order to ensure that we appoint the right candidate for this exciting post. Early Careers Teachers are welcome to apply. An interest or specialism in PE would be desirable but not essential. At St Joseph’s, we believe that teachers should make the education of their pupils their first concern. They are accountable for achieving the highest possible standards in the work and conduct of both themselves and their pupils. Teachers should act with honesty and integrity, ensuring they forge positive professional relationships and work with parents in the best interests of their pupils. Teachers should also possess strong subject knowledge and keep this up to date. Benefits include: Complimentary lunch and refreshments during term time. Access to the school’s fitness suite. Free onsite parking. Family orientated workplace offering discounted school fees for staff children. Small class sizes. Staff wellbeing with access to counselling services. CPD opportunities encouraged. School device supplied. Job Description Job Application Form Full Adver t The full job description, person specification and application form can be found by visiting: Vacancies - St. Joseph's School We are committed to safeguarding children and the successful applicant will be required to undertake an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and will be assessed against the Childcare Disqualification Regulations. This is not a Cornwall Council vacancy therefore please contact the organisation direct for further information. Organisation address St Joseph's School Launceston PL158HN Contact name Caroline Wyse Contact email pastjosephscornwall.co.uk Website https://www.stjosephscornwall.co.uk Link to apply https://www.stjosephscornwall.co.uk/about/vacancies/junior-school-teacher/