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Key Stage 1 Teacher - Holy Family Catholic Primary School
Temporary Maternity Cover- Key Stage 1 Teacher
The Governors wish to employ an experienced teacher to cover maternity leave from October to the end of the academic year.
Holy Family Catholic Primary School is a ‘Good’ two form entry school (Ofsted 2024) and judged ‘Outstanding’ in our Catholic Schools Inspection (2024).
Our school can offer you:
- An oversubscribed, warm and friendly school with supportive governors, staff and parents.
- Highly motivated, skilled staff who willingly undertake a culture of continuous development.
- A commitment to inclusive practice.
Who are we looking for?
We are looking for someone who:
- Is committed to contributing to developing the Catholic life of our school.
- Is passionate about teaching young children.
- Has energy, enthusiasm and engages in self-reflection and evaluation.
- Is always thinking of new ways to inspire, nurture and motivate children and delights in their achievements.
Interview for successful shortlisted candidates week commencing 21 September 2026
Our workforce data shows that men and people from minority ethnic backgrounds are under-represented, we encourage applicants from these backgrounds to apply. This does not prevent individuals with or without other protected characteristics as set out within the Equality Act 2010 from applying for this post.
Our school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be required to undertake an enhanced criminal record check via the DBS, all relevant safeguarding and pre-employment clearances, and the receipt of two satisfactory references.
Following recommendations from Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE) for an additional pre employment check with effect 1 Sept 22, please note, an online search may form part of this recruitment process.
Key Stage 1 Teacher - Holy Family Catholic Primary School
- Salary £32,916 - £45,352 per annum
- Frequency Annual
- Job Reference coventrycc/TP/501/13333
- Contract Type Fixed Term - Full Time
- Closing Date 20 September, 2026
- Job Category Schools/Academies - Teaching Roles
- Business Unit Schools
- Location Holy Family Catholic Primary School, Penny Park Lane, Coventry, United Kingdom (Incl. Northern Ireland)
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