KS2 Class Teacher – Year 5 with middle leadership responsibilities

Contract type - Full-time / Part-time – Permanent

Salary range: MPS / UPS (depending on experience)

Required for January 2026

The Governing Body is looking to appoint a year 5 teacher (full-time or part-time) to join our enthusiastic team in January 2026.  The school has an excellent record in supporting and providing opportunities for all employees for career development. 

We are looking for a class teacher who:

• Will be a highly motivated, innovative and committed teacher
• Be supportive of the school ethos and involve themselves in all aspects of school life
• Thorough understanding of the current curriculum
• Enjoy collaborative planning and team working
• Middle leadership responsibilities - Head of Year (experience not essential)

We can offer:

• Children who are well behaved, motivated and keen learners
• A highly professional and supportive team of staff and governors
• A very well-equipped school that enjoys extensive play areas, fields, and an indoor swimming pool
• At least 2.5 hours of planning, preparation and assessment time (depending on number of working days)

Visits to the school will be welcome, please contact the school office to arrange a visit.

St Helen’s Catholic Junior School Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. These posts will be subject to enhanced DBS, medical check, and satisfactory references.

Please contact Mr L Daley, Headteacher, via the school office, for an application pack and further details.

Closing date:    Monday 13 October 2025

Interview date: TBC during week of 20 October 2025