Class Teacher – Key Stage 2 (Primary)

About the role

St Joseph’s Catholic Primary School in Sudbury is seeking a Class Teacher for a Key Stage 2 class. You will deliver a knowledge‑rich primary curriculum that promotes inclusion, diversity and excellence while upholding the school’s Catholic ethos.

Key responsibilities

• Plan, deliver and assess lessons across the Key Stage 2 curriculum.
• Collaborate with the federation of two primary schools on shared planning and assessment.
• Support pupils’ wellbeing, inclusion and progress.
• Engage positively with parents and the wider school community.
• Maintain accurate records and contribute to school-wide initiatives.

Required profile

• Qualified teacher (early career teachers are welcome).
• Commitment to the Catholic ethos and safeguarding of children.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a federation.
• Willingness to undergo a DBS check.

Required skills

• Strong knowledge of the primary curriculum.
• Effective lesson planning and assessment skills.
• Ability to create an inclusive learning environment.

What we offer

• Full‑time, fixed‑term contract (until August 2027, starting September 2026).
• Supportive and well‑being focused work environment.
• Competitive salary band (MPR/UPR) and professional development opportunities.