Key Role Information

Salary
£34,069.00 - 46,940.00
Job type
Full Time
Contract type
Permanent
Closing
20/11/2026 09:00
Interview
To Be Confirmed
Contract term
TTO - Term time only
Pay grade
MPS
Department
St Augustine's
Key stage
Key Stage 1, Key Stage 2
Hours per week
32.50
Weeks per year
52.140
Visa sponsorship
No

Your Role

Required: January 2027

Salary: MPS

Hours: 1 FTE

Contract Type: Permanent

Location: St Augustine’s Catholic Primary School, Gunnergate Lane, Coulby Newham, Middlesbrough, TS8 0TE


St Augustine’s Catholic Primary School is proud to be part of the Nicholas Postgate Catholic Academy Trust (NPCAT), a family of 38 schools that offers excellent opportunities for collaboration, support and professional growth.

We are a welcoming and caring school where children are known as individuals and nurtured to flourish. Our school provides a strong sense of community and ambitious learning where pupils take pride in their achievements. Parents describe St Augustine’s as ‘a wonderful school where the children are nurtured and feel part of a family’.

We are looking to appoint an enthusiastic, talented, highly motivated and dedicated class teacher to join our hardworking and passionate team. The candidate should have the vision and desire to make a positive impact in school and be committed to making a difference to the lives of our children.

The successful candidate will:

  1. Be an excellent classroom practitioner;
  2. Have high expectations of pupils’ achievement and behaviour;
  3. Be fully committed to upholding and promoting the Catholic ethos of the school in all aspects;
  4. Inspire, challenge and motivate children within a creative curriculum;
  5. Be an excellent communicator, with good organisational and interpersonal skills;
  6. Be determined to enable children to fulfil their potential;

We can offer:

  1. A welcoming school with a strong Catholic ethos where everyone is valued;
  2. A positive environment for learning throughout the school, where pupils enjoy and achieve;
  3. Enthusiastic, considerate and well behaved children who love to learn;
  4. An ambitious curriculum;
  5. A dedicated and enthusiastic staff team;
  6. Supportive parents, parish and governors;
  7. Opportunities for Continued Professional Development.

Visits to the school are very welcome and strongly encouraged. Please call 01642 599001 or email the school at enquiries@staugustines.npcat.org.uk to arrange a visit or for further information.

Closing date: Friday 20th November 2026 by 9am

Interview: To Be Confirmed


Skills

Experience

Primary age experienceessential

Personal Attributes

Excellent subject knowledgeessential
Outstanding classroom practitioneressential
Understanding and knowledge of the KS1 and KS2 Curriculum requirementsessential
Adaptable, creative and dynamic subject specialistessential
Ability to use a variety of strategies in order to achieve high levels of achievementessential
Ability to motivate pupilsessential
Ability to initiate projects to achieve specific objectives and complete tasks successfullyessential
Able to develop positive relationships for learning with both staff and pupils essential
Excellent organisational skills - effective organiser of time and resourcesessential
‘Team player’ who is highly self-motivated essential
Communicate effectively orally and in writing to a range of audiencesessential
Ability to exercise authorityessential
Adaptable, reliable and committedessential
Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build effective working relationshipsessential
Creative and innovative approachessential
Ability to embrace and promote changeessential
A committed, enthusiastic and hardworking dispositionessential
A caring and sensitive attitude towards pupils and parents essential
High expectations of pupils’ achievementsessential
Committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupilsessential
A commitment to uphold and actively support the Catholic ethos of the School essential
Ability to use own initiative
Vision to promote effective learning in exciting and innovative ways
Dedication to raising standards and securing achievement
Participate in the extracurricular life of the School
Contribute to wider Trust/School developments

Qualifications

Qualified Teacher Statusessential

St Augustine's Catholic Primary School

School Office

enquiries@staugustines.npcat.org.uk

Gunnergate Lane
Coulby Newham
Middlesbrough
Coulby Newham
TS8 0TE

Safeguarding Information

Nicholas Postgate Catholic Academy Trust is committed to equality of opportunity, safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The post is subject to an enhanced DBS check along with other relevant employment checks. The successful candidate will be required to sign a Catholic Education Service contract.