Job details

Salary: MPS

Employer: St Joseph’s Catholic Primary School

Location: Burnham on Sea, Somerset, TA8 1LG

Contract type: Fixed term contract

Working pattern: Full time

Closing date: 25 June 2025 11:59 pm

About the job

Key information

Job Title: Class Teacher
Start Date: September 2025
Closing Date: 25 June 2025
Interview Date: TBC
Salary Range: MPS
Hours: Full Time
Contract: Fixed term until 31 August 2026
Responsible to: Headteacher/Senior Leadership Team

St Joseph’s Catholic Primary School is seeking to appoint a Class Teacher. Do you have the drive, ambition and determination to secure positive outcomes for our pupils? Do you want to work in a forward thinking and aspirational school The role would be suitable for an ECT or an experienced Teacher within our supportive and welcoming school.

This is a fixed term appointment until 31 August 2026

What kind of experience or qualifications do I need?

We would be delighted to hear from you if you:

  • Are you passionate about learning, creative in your approach and have the ability to encourage our children to become successful, self-motivated, happy and confident learners through engaging lessons.
  • Have a proven track record of good or outstanding teaching.
  • Have a positive and inspirational approach with a real passion for making a difference.
  • Are ambitious and have high expectations of yourself and for your pupils.
  • Have the ability to forge and maintain positive working relationships with children and their families.
  • Want to be a valued member of a professional and supportive team.
  • Have good interpersonal skills and are able to work well as part of our staff and wider Academy Trust team.

What is in it for me?

What we can offer you:

  • Engaged and enthusiastic pupils who are ‘proud to belong’ to our school and enjoy learning in a stimulating environment.
  • A forward thinking, proactive Trust that is dedicated to the success of its pupils and staff.
  • A dynamic and collaborative team of leadership who are dedicated and committed to the success of pupils and staff alike.

DBS check

The Dunstan Catholic Educational Trust is committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children. All staff are expected to share this commitment. The post is subject to an enhanced disclosure application and satisfactory references.

Supporting documents and information

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Visits to the school are most welcome, please telephone 01278 784641 to book an appointment.

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