St Mary's Catholic Primary School
Great Lime Road
Forest Hall
Newcastle upon Tyne
NE12 7AB

The Head Teacher and Governors are seeking to appoint a highly motivated and enthusiastic teacher to join our friendly and dedicated team. The appointment is part of a job share, working 2 days per week.

Candidates should be either committed and practising Catholics, or show a willingness to fully and actively support the Catholic ethos and life of the school.

We are seeking someone who:

has qualified teaching status
is fully supportive of the Catholic aims and mission of the school
is able to evidence outstanding practice
demonstrates a good knowledge and understanding of effective early years practice, pedagogy and assessment
places children at the centre of the learning process and ensures all children are making excellent progress
is enthusiastic, flexible and committed to raising standards of attainment and achievement for all children
is an effective communicator with strong organisational and time management skills
is able to engage positively with all members of the school community
is prepared to take an active part in the wider life of the school

We can offer you:

a warm and welcoming school community with high aspirations for everyone
happy and delightful children who respond to challenge and are keen to learn
an enthusiastic, supportive and hard-working team of staff
supportive Governors and parents
a commitment to providing a range of opportunities for professional development

Informal visits to the school are warmly welcomed and can be arranged by contacting Mrs Siobhan Foster, Head Teacher.

Closing Date: Friday 15th May (12 noon)
Interviews: w/b 18th May