Class Teacher (Fixed term contract to August 2027)

Class Teacher Required from September 2026 1 year, fixed term contract to August 2027 St Thomas More Catholic Primary School in Coventry, part of Holy Cross Catholic MAC, wish to appoint an outstanding teacher to join our team. The successful candidate will be: supportive of the school’s distinctive Catholic nature a highly skilled teacher enthusiastic highly organised committed to achieving the highest standards reflective committed to their own professional development. We can offer: a supportive and caring learning environment which aims to promote and develop expertise of all staff through a commitment to CPD a school that values nurturing the whole child as well as promoting academic excellence enthusiastic and friendly children who respond well to encouragement and challenge and have a love for learning excitement and challenge with varied opportunities from our collaborative networking with Holy Cross Catholic MAC schools and other local schools friendly, professional and experienced leaders support induction a hardworking and enthusiastic staff, MAC Central Team and Governing Body committed to driving the school’s improvement to ‘Outstanding’ As part of Holy Cross Catholic MAC, you will benefit from: a culture of collaboration, support and high expectations opportunities for professional growth within the MAC access to the competitive Teacher Pension Scheme a strong emphasis on employee wellbeing, including free, confidential access to 24/7 helplines, counselling and support services free, annual flu vaccinations a flexible and generous approach to family appointments and events Visits to the school are warmly welcomed - if you would like to arrange a visit, please email the school office at: stm-admin@hccmac.co.uk We reserve the right to close this vacancy early and to interview suitable candidates before the advertised closing date, should we receive a high volume of applications. We therefore encourage early applications. Closing date: Thursday 4 June 2026 12 noon Interviews: Monday 8 and Tuesday 9 June 2026 St Thomas More Catholic Primary School, part of Holy Cross Catholic Multi Academy Company, has a responsibility for and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable groups. All employees and volunteers are expected to share this commitment and to obtain an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and where relevant, a childcare disqualification check. Any offer of employment will be subject to satisfactory pre-employment checks including two suitable references, evidence of Right to Work, medical clearance and where applicable a prohibition check and evidence of qualifications. All successful candidates will be required to present their birth certificate along with evidence of any name changes. This post is exempt from the provisions of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Orde