Teacher

• St Edmund’s Catholic Primary School
• Address: Westgate, St Bury St Edmund’s, IP33 1QG
• Salary: MPR / UPR (0.6FTE)
• Hours: 3 days per week
• Contract: Maternity cover, required from 1 September 2026
• Reference: 5030

St Edmund’s Catholic Primary School is seeking a Class Teacher to join our dedicated team covering a Key Stage 1 class for three days a week alongside an experienced co-class teacher. You will bring your expertise and knowledge of the primary curriculum to ensure pupils enjoy a knowledge rich learning experience which promotes inclusion, diversity and excellence. You will be joining an established federation of two primary schools where shared planning and assessment are designed to support staff well-being.

We are proud of the welcoming and productive atmosphere which supports teachers and pupils to be successful. Parents are supportive and play an active part in the life of the school. We welcome staff who share and support the Catholic ethos of our school.

The Federation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and requires all staff and volunteers to demonstrate this commitment in every aspect of their work. The successful candidate will need to undertake a DBS check.

Early Career Teachers are welcome to apply.

For more information

Interested candidates are strongly encouraged to visit the school or have an informal discussion with Maria Kemble, Executive Head.

Please visit our website to learn more about our schools.

How to apply

Please read the Job Description (Word) and Notes to Applicants (Word).

Complete the forms below, which should be returned to: head@st-edmunds.suffolk.sch.uk

Application form (Word)

Recruitment Monitoring Form (Word)

Rehabilitation of Offenders Disclosure Form (Word)

Applications must be submitted directly to the school (not through an agency) and CVs alone, will not be accepted.

Closing date: 26 June 2026.

Interviews: 2 July 2026.