Key Stage Two Teacher (Year Three)

The Governors are seeking to appoint a committed and highly motivated teacher to start in January 2027.

St Ambrose Barlow Catholic Primary School is a successful, friendly school with a dedicated and enthusiastic staff. We are a one-form entry school for pupils aged 4-11 years and we currently have 208 pupils on role.

We are looking for someone who:

• is a practising Catholic or will fully support the ethos and practices of our Catholic school
• is an inspirational, dedicated and highly effective classroom teacher who is passionate about children’s learning
• is dedicated to achieving the highest standards
• is positive, flexible, enthusiastic, hardworking and able to work effectively as part of a team

We can offer:

• a school that puts a culture of safeguarding our children at its core
• a distinct Catholic ethos that underpins all that we do as a school
• happy, motivated and well-behaved children who enjoy coming to school and who work hard. Our latest Ofsted report (October 2022) states that “Pupils’ behaviour in lessons and around school is excellent…. all pupils try their very best, all the time. They understand difference, and it is clear that everybody in school treats everyone else with respect. Pupils consistently model the school’s values.”
• pupils who say that they can grow up to be anything they want to be. Their resilience, ambition and high expectations shine through
• a strong, enthusiastic and committed staff
• an ambitious and well-sequenced curriculum that focuses on the retention of key knowledge
• a friendly, caring and supportive environment committed to providing the best possible experience for our children
• a supportive governing body, PTA, parent body, and vibrant parish community

Informal visits to the school are strongly encouraged. Please contact the school office to arrange a visit.

Closing date: Friday 9th October 2026 at 12pm

Shortlisting: Monday 12th October 2026

Observations and interviews: Week beginning Monday 19th October 2026

Further details and application forms are available from the school office at St Ambrose Barlow Catholic Primary School or can be found on the website.

St Ambrose Barlow Catholic Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS check is required for all successful applications, successful candidates will also be required to present their birth certificate along with evidence of any name changes.

An online search will also be carried out as part of due diligence on all short-listed candidates.

Successful candidates will undergo a full social media check.

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