At a Glance
- Tasks: Teach and inspire young minds while planning and assessing their learning needs.
- Company: Join a nurturing and high-performing Catholic primary school in Stockport.
- Benefits: Access to top-notch professional development and career progression opportunities.
- Other info: Be part of a supportive community dedicated to excellence in teaching.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives and help shape their futures.
- Qualifications: Enthusiastic teachers with a passion for education and strong relationship-building skills.
The predicted salary is between 31650 - 43607 £ per year.
Class Teacher (0.5FTE) 2.5 days per week
M1 - M6 pay range
Required from 1 September 2026
St Mary’s Catholic Voluntary Academy is an inclusive, nurturing and high performing one form entry primary school, situated in Marple Bridge, Stockport. We are committed to delivering a broad and creative curriculum and providing our pupils with access to a wide range of extra-curricular and enrichment activities. We have a passionate and dedicated staff team, who are committed to providing an outstanding education for the children.
Responsibilities:
- Teaching a class, including planning, recording, assessing and meeting the social and learning needs of pupils
- Maintaining the positive Catholic ethos and core values of the school
- Fulfilling the professional responsibilities of a teacher and meeting the expectations set out in the Teachers’ Standards
Qualifications:
If you are an enthusiastic and knowledgeable teacher who is committed to getting the best outcomes for pupils then we want to hear from you. The successful candidate will be able to build effective working relationships with pupils, parents and colleagues and will adapt their teaching to meet the needs of all pupils.
The St Ralph Sherwin Catholic Multi‑Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to satisfactory references, which will be requested prior to interview, an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, medical check, evidence of qualifications plus verification of the right to work in the UK.
Please note that the closing date may be brought forward depending upon interest.
Benefits:
- Access to first class CPD opportunities. We also work in partnership with Nottingham Teaching School Alliance to deliver meaningful and relevant CPD. Our Leadership Academy identifies and develops future leaders.
- Genuine opportunities for career progression – with 25 academies in our family, and 84 academies across the Diocese, opportunities for career progression are a reality.
- Professional assistance – you will have access to an Employee Assistance Programme which provides confidential, independent and unbiased information and guidance 24/7. If clinically advisable, it also offers face‑to‑face counselling sessions.
- Pension – automatic enrolment into the Teachers’ Pension Scheme with 23.68% employer contributions, or to the Local Government Pension Scheme for support staff, one of the most competitive on the market, with employer contributions of above 20% in most cases.
- Terms and Conditions – we have committed to following nationally agreed terms and conditions for pay for both teachers and support staff.
For more information about our Trust and our Academies, please visit www.srscmat.co.uk.
Class Teacher employer: St Mary's Catholic Voluntary Academy
St Mary’s Catholic Voluntary Academy is an exceptional employer, offering a nurturing and inclusive environment for both staff and pupils in the heart of Marple Bridge, Stockport. With a strong commitment to professional development through first-class CPD opportunities and a clear pathway for career progression within a network of 25 academies, employees can thrive while making a meaningful impact on children's lives. The supportive work culture, underpinned by the values of the Catholic ethos, ensures that every team member feels valued and empowered to contribute to the school's mission of excellence.
Contact Details:
St Mary's Catholic Voluntary Academy Recruitment Team
