KS2 Class Teacher

About the role

Are you passionate about education? Are you looking to make a difference in the lives of children? If so, this could be for you...

The Governors of Our Lady Catholic Primary School are looking to appoint a dynamic and innovative class teacher to join our hard-working team, from September 2025.

Our Lady Catholic Primary School is a one-form entry primary school located in the East of Welwyn Garden City, serving a diverse community within the parish of Our Lady, Queen of Apostles. The successful candidate will be welcomed into a team, committed to continually raising standards and upholding the distinctive ethos of this Catholic, friendly, high achieving and inclusive school. We are ambitious and are ready to work with you on a journey that will take both you and our children to achieve your full potential.  Could you join us on our journey and help our children to achieve their ambition?

The successful candidate will:

• Be committed to sustaining the strong Catholic identity of the school.
• Have a passion for learning and teaching.
• Be able to demonstrate excellent classroom practice through creative and challenging teaching.
• Be committed to raising standards in the school.
• Be motivated and have high expectations for pupil achievement.

We can offer:

• A welcoming school with children who have positive attitudes to their learning and care for each other, which was commented on in our most recent positive Ofsted and Diocesan inspections.
• A professional team of dedicated teaching and support staff.
• A strong, supportive governing body with a clear vision for the future of the school.
• A friendly, welcoming community with a strong Catholic ethos and links with the Parish and parents.
• A commitment to your continuing professional development.

Visitors to our school always comment on the fantastic atmosphere, the sense of community and the engagement of our children.  We would strongly advise you to visit the school prior to application.  However, you can also get a good sense of the school by visiting our webiste (www.ourladys527.herts.sch.uk), by looking at our 'X' feed (@OurLadySchWGC) or by accessing our Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/ourladycatholicprimaryschool/

For a discussion about the post or to arrange a visit, please call Jackie Young (School Business Manager) on 01707 324408 or email admin@ourladys527.herts.sch.uk.

Please note that only CES APPLICATION FORMS will be considered.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

The school and governing body are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Each successful applicant will be subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check along with other relevant employment checks.