Class Teacher; Maternity Cover: Two Terms instance

Class Teacher (Maternity Cover: Two Terms in the first instance)

Salary: 32433.00 - 44802.00 GBP per Year

About us

As a Catholic school, our faith is at the heart of everything we do - providing a high quality, broad and balanced curriculum that promotes spiritual, academic, physical and social emotional development. Our Catholic ethos shapes the values of our community, using Christ as the example to 'love one another, as I have loved you'. We are a caring and inclusive community where all children, parents and staff are valued, encouraged to develop to their full potential and are happy to be a member of our school family.

"This is a faith school that cares deeply for its school community. The high-quality support and guidance provided by the staff and leaders is a strong feature of the school."
Estyn October 2022

Ambitious - Forward thinking, embracing new ways of working and investing in our future.

Open - Open to different ideas and being accountable for the decisions we take.

Together - Working together as a team that engages with our customers and partners, respects diversity and is committed to quality services.

Proud - Proud of the Vale of Glamorgan; proud to serve our communities and to be part of the Vale of Glamorgan Council.

About the role

Pay Details: TMS2 - TMS6 £ 32,433 - £44,802

Start date: 23/02/2026

Are you an enthusiastic, inspirational and dedicated teacher? Would you relish the opportunity to work alongside a friendly, supportive and hard-working team serving a rich and diverse community in Barry and the rural Vale? If so, St. Helen's may be the perfect school for you!

We are seeking to appoint an exceptional teacher who:

• is forward thinking, creative and excited about learning;
• is passionate about inclusive practice, ensuring all pupils achieve their potential;
• is an excellent classroom practitioner and committed to developing their expertise as a teacher;
• has high expectations of themselves and the children they work with;
• works effectively as part of a team;
• is committed to the school's nurture ethos and to all aspects of school life;
• forms positive relationships with pupils, staff and parents;
• is a practising Catholic or an individual willing to support our strong Catholic ethos.

We can offer you:

• an inclusive ethos based on mutual respect;
• a welcoming, hardworking and supportive staff team;
• a commitment to your continuing professional development;
• happy and well-motivated pupils who demonstrate good behaviour;
• a helpful and caring Governing Body.

About you

You will need:

• QTS
• DBS
• References

We warmly welcome applications from those of different cultures, ethnicities, and beliefs. This includes those of all faiths, the Catholic faith and those without a faith, who are supportive of our Catholic character and Christian ethos. This diversity is fundamental to our mission and enriches the lives of the children within our care.

We would love to invite you to visit our school to meet our wonderful pupils and dedicated staff.

Please contact Mrs Champ  option 3 to arrange.

Have a look on our website (  ) or Instagram feed (@sthelenscpsbarry) to see a sample of what St. Helen's has to offer you.

Return Method e.g. e-mail / return to school:
Mrs M Clawson

Headteacher
St. Helen's Catholic Primary School
Tynewydd Road
Barry, CF62 8BB