
Class Teacher
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School:
Bishop Wilkinson Catholic Education Trust -
Location:
Northumberland -
Salary:
MPS 1-6 (£31,650 - £43,607 per annum) -
Hours:
Full Time -
Contractual Status:
Fixed term -
Closing Date:
23rd Feb 2025

Location: St Mary’s Catholic First School, Hencotes, Hexham, Northumberland, NE46 2EE
Grade: MPS 1-6 (£31,650 – £43,607 per annum)
Hours: Full time (1fte), Fixed term contract to 31st August 2026
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a passionate and dedicated teacher to join St Mary’s Catholic First School, Hexham, on a fixed-term basis, with the potential for extension. Early Career Teachers (ECTs) are warmly encouraged to apply.
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 and will have a total of 48 schools. This is an exciting time to join our supportive, and growing team. We are committed to providing a supportive and inspiring environment for both staff and pupils.
What We Offer:
✔ Enthusiastic and motivated pupils who love to learn.
✔ A friendly, supportive, and welcoming school community.
✔ A dedicated and collaborative teaching team committed to high standards.
We Are Looking for a Teacher Who:
✔ Has experience working with primary-aged children (ideally KS1) in a school setting.
✔ Uses a range of effective teaching and learning strategies to inspire pupils.
✔ Works collaboratively with colleagues to enhance learning experiences.
✔ Delivers engaging and high-quality lessons that motivate students.
✔ Communicates clearly and effectively in a range of contexts.
✔ Demonstrates flexibility, professionalism, and enthusiasm in their role.
If you are passionate about making a difference in children’s education and would love to be part of our vibrant school community, we would love to hear from you!
For an application form and further details about this vacancy please visit our website http://bwcet.com/vacancies/ where applications can be completed online.
Closing date: Midnight on Sunday, 23rd February 2025
Interview date: TBC
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 check will be conducted 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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