The Governors of Our Lady’s Catholic Primary School, Barnstaple are seeking to appoint an experienced, positive, and inspiring Part time Teacher on a temporary basis (maternity cover)for January 2025. They are keen to accommodate the best candidates who will make a positive impact on our school and standards. Applicants with experience are encouraged to apply.
We offer :
1. A welcoming school with a strong Catholic ethos
2. Children who are polite, happy and motivated to learn
3. Subject leadership opportunity for the right candidate
4. A supportive staff team who genuinely want the best for our pupils
5. A commitment to your own professional development
The successful candidate will:
6. Be happy to support the Catholic ethos of our school
7. Be committed to creating challenge, excitement, creativity, and independence in learning.
8. Build positive relationships with children that fosters excellent behaviour for learning.
9. Be dedicated to raising standards and be a good role model.
10. Have excellent organisational and communication skills
11. Be dynamic, resilient and hard working with a positive nature
12. Be able to work as part of a team and establish positive relationships with parents, governors, and staff.
13. Have a reflective and evaluative approach to their practice.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS Disclosure is required for this post.
Visits to the school are encouraged. To arrange a visit, please contact Claire Silverlock, Administrator by email at or contact the school on 01271 345164. Application packs can be found on our website
Closing Date: Monday 18th November (12 noon).
Shortlisted candidates will be notified by email.