
Class Teacher
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School:
Bishop Wilkinson Catholic Education Trust -
Location:
Sunderland -
Salary:
MPS/UPS MPS1 – UPS3 (£31,650 - £49,084 per annum) -
Hours:
Full time, Permanent -
Contractual Status:
Permanent -
Closing Date:
9th Feb 2025

Class Teacher
Location: St Joseph’s Catholic Primary School, Washington
Grade: MPS/UPS MPS1 – UPS3 (£31,650 – £49,084 per annum)
Hours: Full time, Permanent
St Joseph’s is a family orientated and nurturing primary school situated in Washington Village. We are proud to be part of the Bishop Wilkinson Catholic Education Trust, a family of secondary, middle, primary and first schools in Durham, Gateshead, Northumberland and Sunderland. Bishop Wilkinson is the largest catholic education trust in the North East of England, which will have a total of 48 schools. This is an exciting time to join our supportive, and growing team.
We are seeking to appoint a highly motivated, enthusiastic and creative class teacher to join our dedicated and supportive team.
We are seeking a class teacher who:
- is a talented and inclusive teacher who keeps our children at the heart of their work
- has the highest expectations for all children with an understanding of how to ensure outstanding progress
- can inspire and engage all children creatively in the learning process
- can create a stimulating, organised and interactive learning environment
- aspires to excel professionally
The successful candidate will have:
- an understanding of how children learn, including those with additional needs
- the ability to inspire and motivate all children
- the ability to work as part of a team
- excellent communication and organisational skills
We can offer:
- happy, friendly and caring children who enjoy learning in a nurturing environment
- a dedicated, hardworking team committed to the wellbeing of our children
- a strong Catholic ethos where we all help each other
- a commitment to the professional development of staff
For an application form and further details about this vacancy please visit our website http://bwcet.com/vacancies/ where applications can be completed online.
Visits to school can be arranged by appointment.
Closing date: Sunday 9th February 2025
Interview date: Week commencing Monday 17th February 2025
The Bishop Wilkinson Catholic Education Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is exempt from the provisions of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act and is subject to an enhanced DBS check. An online search will be completed for all shortlisted candidates.
Bishop Wilkinson Catholic Education Trust
Bishop Wilkinson Catholic Education Trust, formerly The Trinity Catholic Multi Academy Trust was set up on 1 February 2012. Cardinal Hume Catholic School, Gateshead was the first school in the trust.
Bishop Wilkinson Catholic Education Trust, is currently a family of 5 secondary schools and 21 primary schools from across Gateshead, Sunderland, Durham and Northumberland, in the west of the Diocese of Hexham and Newcastle. The Trust is expanding rapidly and will reach a total of 48 schools by Summer 2022.
We feel very privileged to be able to work with our wonderful children and the amazingly gifted and dedicated staff and leaders across all of our schools. Our motivation and general philosophy are built on ever improving standards of discipline, nurture and care, teaching and learning and quality of leadership. Bishop Wilkinson Catholic Education Trust will be a partnership that affirms the dignity of the individual. The person is at the heart of Christ’s teaching: this is why the promotion of the human person is the goal of our Trust.
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