Full Time Class Teacher

Shorefields; South Ockendon; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A Catholic Primary School in South Ockendon is seeking an enthusiastic class teacher to join their dedicated staff team. The successful candidate will promote high standards and support the school's Catholic ethos. The position offers a caring environment, professional development opportunities, and an excellent reputation within the community. The role requires commitment, teamwork, and interpersonal skills, making it ideal for innovative teachers who aspire to elevate pupil achievement.

Benefits

Supportive colleagues

Professional development opportunities

Well-resourced environment

Qualifications

• Enthusiastic and inspirational class teacher.
• Commitment to raising standards in pupil achievement.
• High expectations of pupil behaviour.

Responsibilities

• Join a friendly and dedicated staff team.
• Support and promote the vision and ethos of the school.
• Work collaboratively with a dynamic Senior Leadership team.

Skills

Innovative teaching

Good interpersonal skills

Team player

Education

Practising Catholic or willingness to support Catholic ethos

Job description

Holy Cross Primary School is using its own application form, please click the button below to download and view it as Essex School Jobs cannot automatically fill out an application form that has been created by a school. You will need to download the application form before you are able to complete it.

Job Ref No. ECC3605-204 Position Type: Teacher Pay Range: MPR

Position Start Date: 01/01/2026 Contract Type: Full-time Contract Term: Permanent

Application Close: 31/12/2025 Midday Date of Interviews: TBC

The Christus Catholic Trust and the Local Governing Committee of this happy and successful school, wish to appoint an enthusiastic and inspirational class teacher to join our friendly and dedicated staff team. We require a class teacher to join our team.

Candidate suitability

• A practising Catholic or will be willing to support the Catholic ethos of the school
• An innovative and reflective teacher committed to raising standards
• A team player with good interpersonal skills
• A skilled practitioner who can support and promote the vision and ethos of our school and who has high expectations of pupil achievement and behaviour

What we offer

• A caring and inclusive school with supportive, enthusiastic and dedicated colleagues, governors and parents
• Happy, enthusiastic, polite and respectful children who enjoy school
• An attractive, welcoming and well‑resourced environment
• A learning culture that balances challenge and wellbeing (for pupils and staff), with opportunities for continuing professional development

Information about the School

Holy Cross Catholic Primary School is located in Daiglen Drive, South Ockendon, Essex. We are part of a Multi Academy Trust (The Christus Catholic Trust), which currently consists of 6 primary schools. Catering for around 228 pupils.

Holy Cross' is a popular school, located on an attractive site. It boasts an excellent local reputation and facilities which provides an excellent working and learning environment. We can offer great support, a diverse and vibrant intake and a positive development to your career.

Trust support

• A dynamic and collaborative team of Senior Leaders across the Trust, who work in partnership and are committed to creating an ethos of mutual support and sharing practices, whilst providing an effective Catholic education for the children in our communities
• Support to improve the high standards of learning and achievement in our academy.

The school and the Trust are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the children. The successful candidate will be required to undertake an enhanced DBS check and other pre‑employment checks, including online searches. You are required, before appointment, to disclose any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

Visits to Holy Cross' are warmly welcomed. Please contact School HR Manager on 01708 853 000 or email [e-mail]

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Connie Daly
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School
Daiglen Drive, South Ockendon
Essex, RM15 5RP
Telephone: [phone]
Email: [e-mail]

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