Class Teacher required from September 2024
ECT/MPS/UPS
Holy Family Catholic Primary School stands proudly at the heart of the Armley community, we celebrate and embrace our Catholic identity while supporting all cultures, faiths and personalities together in our safe and happy school.
For those privileged enough to work at Holy Family, it is a rewarding experience that provides the opportunity to make a difference to the life chances of all our pupils.
We are looking to strengthen our teaching team with the appointment of Class Teacher who will work as part of our successful team.
The Governing Body of Holy Family Catholic Primary School would like to appoint a highly motivated Teacher to join our successful, dedicated and committed team working as a Class Teacher.
Our children want a Class Teacher who:
- is kind and caring
- listens to them
- enjoys being with them and has a sense of humour
- has good ideas for making learning 'fun'
Our staff think you should be:
- cheerful and enthusiastic
- sensitive and supportive
- interested in developing the talents and skills of all at Holy Family
- a team player
- open to learning
- a hard worker
- has clear vision, energy and commitment to all aspects of school life
Our governors want someone who:
- is a practising Catholic who or someone who supports the vision for a highly effective and successful Catholic School
- can build strong partnerships with parents, our Parish and the school community
- is able to make a difference to our children
- is able to support school life beyond the classroom
- has high expectations and a strong commitment to raising standard
We can offer you:
- a Christ-centered community
- happy, well behaved children
- an experienced, enthusiastic and dedicated staff
- a well-resourced and attractive working environment
- very supportive parents
- a highly committed and active Governing Body
- experienced school leaders with a track record of school development and staff development
Informal visits to school are extremely welcome, candidates can visit the school at the following times.
Thursday 2nd May 9.15am or 2pm.
Friday 3rd May 9.15am or 4pm.
Tuesday 7th May 9.15am or 4.45pm.
Wednesday 8th May 10am or 2.15pm or 4pm.
To make an appointment, please contact the school office 0113 2797572 speak to our Head of School Helen Rees, or email Mandy Kennedy mkennedy@holyfamilyleeds.co.uk
Application packs and further information can be found on the vacancy section of our school website or please e-mail Mandy Kennedy our School Business Manager to request an application pack. Please note, only the Catholic Education Service application forms included in the pack, specifically for Holy Family Catholic Primary School, must be used and not the LA form.
Completed forms should be returned to the Executive Headteacher by post or via e-mail to: mkennedy@holyfamilyleeds.co.uk
Deadline for applications: Noon, Friday10th May
Shortlisting: Monday 13th May
Interviews: Week 20th May
The Governing Body and Diocese are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and vulnerable adults and the School SLT must ensure the highest priority is given to following the guidance and regulations to safeguard them. The post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders act 1974 and therefore will be subject to an enhanced check (with Barred List) from the Disclosure and Barring Service. Holy Family Catholic Primary School safeguards and protects its students and staff and is committed to respond in accordance with Leeds Local Safeguarding Board procedures.
Policy statement on the recruitment of ex-offenders
This role is based in the UK. Employment is conditional on confirmation of the right to work in the UK - either as a UK or Irish citizen, under the EU Settlement scheme or having secured any other relevant work visa. If you do not have the right to work in the UK and the role does not meet eligibility for sponsorship, please consider carefully whether you meet the eligibility to apply.
The above post is not a Leeds City Council vacancy and has been advertised on behalf of the relevant organisation. To apply please follow their application instructions.