
Class Teacher (Maternity Cover)
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School:
Bishop Wilkinson Catholic Education Trust -
Location:
Gateshead -
Salary:
MPS 1-6 (£28,000 - £38,810 per annum) -
Hours:
Full time, Temporary (potentially up to 1 year maternity cover, or on return of the substantive post holder). -
Contractual Status:
Temporary -
Closing Date:
12th Jun 2023

Class Teacher – Maternity Cover
Location: St Oswald’s Catholic Primary School, Gateshead, NE9 7LH
Grade: MPS 1-6 (£28,000 – £38,810 per annum)
Hours: Full time, Temporary (potentially up to 1 year maternity cover, or on return of the substantive post holder).
St Oswald’s Catholic Primary School 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.
St Oswald’s Catholic Primary School is an average sized primary school in the heart of Wrekenton, Gateshead. We are seeking to appoint a passionate, professional and highly motivated individual, who is competent in teaching in KS2, to join our supportive and successful team.
Applications are welcome from teachers who will support and actively promote the Catholic ethos of our school. To find out more information about our school, please visit www.stoswaldsrcprimary.org
The successful candidate will:
- Be enthusiastic, dedicated and committed to providing the best education and opportunities for our pupils.
- Have excellent subject knowledge, communication skills and be keen to develop and share their own practice.
- Be experienced, effective and love teaching
- Be well organised, knowledgeable and skilful in ensuring children make good progress and overcome barriers to learning
- Have strong classroom management skills
- Demonstrate consistently high expectations in all aspects of their work
- Have an understanding of the needs of SEND children
We can offer:
- A strong and supportive staff team, enthusiastic pupils, fantastic facilities and strong parent, parish and community links.
- A commitment to staff well being
- Professional development opportunities which are unique and varied.
How to Apply
For an application form and further details about this vacancy please visit our website http://bwcet.com/vacancies/ where applications can be completed online.
Interested candidates are encouraged to arrange a visit to see what our school offers the children in our care. Please contact the school office on 0191 4878641 to arrange a mutually convenient appointment.
Closing date: Monday 12th June 2023
Lesson observation and interviews will take place: Thursday 15th June 2023.
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.
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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