St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School

Birmingham

EYFS Specialist Teaching AssistantGrade: Level BResponsible to: Class Teacher / EYFS Lead / Head TeacherJob PurposeTo work under the direction of the class teacher to support the learning, development and wellbeing of children in the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS). The post holder will contribute to the creation of a safe, nurturing and stimulating learning environment and support children to achieve their best outcomes.Key ResponsibilitiesSupport for PupilsSupport the learning and development of individual children and groups through play-based and structured activitiesPromote children’s personal, social, emotional and physical development in line with the EYFS frameworkSupport children with additional needs, as appropriate to the role, including:o    Communication and interaction needso    Cognition and learning difficultieso    Social, emotional and mental health needso    Sensory and/or physical needsAssist with the observation, assessment and recording of children’s progress under the guidance of the class teacherSupport children’s speech, language and communication development through high-quality interactionsProvide personal care where required, in line with school policies and local authority guidancePromote children’s independence, self-regulation and positive behaviourSupport for TeachersWork collaboratively with the class teacher to support the planning, delivery and evaluation of learning activitiesDeliver targeted support and intervention activities as directed by the teacherSupport the preparation and organisation of resources and learning environments, including indoor and outdoor provisionAssist in maintaining appropriate records and documentationSupport literacy, numeracy and early language development activitiesContribute to the management of pupil behaviour in line with school policyUndertake routine marking and feedback in accordance with school policy Support for the Learning EnvironmentHelp to create a safe, inclusive and stimulating EYFS environmentEnsure the safety, welfare and supervision of pupils at all timesSupport the effective use of ICT to enhance learningMaintain high standards of hygiene, health and safety Support for the SchoolWork positively and professionally with colleagues, parents and external agenciesAttend staff meetings, training and parents’ evenings as required within contracted hoursContribute to the wider life of the school and support school events as appropriateDevelop own effectiveness through professional development and performance management Safeguarding, Health & Safety and Professional ResponsibilitiesSafeguard and promote the welfare of children and young people at all timesAdhere to the school’s safeguarding, child protection and health and safety policiesPromote equality, diversity and inclusion in all aspects of the roleUphold the ethos, vision and values of the schoolSet an example of personal integrity, professionalism and positive conductOther DutiesUndertake any other duties commensurate with the grade and nature of the post to ensure the smooth running of the schoolSUPERVISION AND WORKING ARRANGEMENTSSupervision received: The post holder works under the direction of the class teacher and EYFS lead, with support from senior leadersLevel of supervision: The post holder is expected to work within established guidelines and procedures, with regular monitoring and supportAdditional DutiesThe post-holder may be required to undertake additional duties compatible with the role and grade as directed by the Head Teacher or SENCo. The post-holder may be deployed across the school at the Head Teacher’s discretion to meet the needs of pupils and the organisation.Equal OpportunitiesThe post holder must carry out duties in accordance with the school’s and Birmingham City Council’s Equal Opportunities policies This job description may be amended following consultation and will be reviewed periodically to ensure it remains appropriate to the role.

St Margaret Mary RC Junior and Infant School

Birmingham

KS2 Class TeacherRequired for September 2026Fixed Term Contract ( 1 Year)Teacher Pay ScaleAll applications are welcomed. St Margaret Mary’s is a welcoming school where all staff work tirelessly and care hugely for our wonderful,    well-behaved children.    An exciting opportunity has arisen for two Class Teachers to work at St Margaret Mary’s Catholic Primary School within our Key Stage Two phase.The successful candidate will:Be committed to promoting the Catholic ethos of our school.Work with a supportive leadership team whose focus is on improving outcomes for all children.Lead a non-core subject.Be an excellent and experienced KS2 teacher.Have an unrelenting drive to raise standards.Demonstrate high expectations for achievement and behaviour.Be hardworking and highly motivated.Have the ability to develop children’s wellbeing and self-esteem.Have a sense of fun and the skill of engaging pupils.Be approachable, positive and be able to build strong relationships with pupils, staff, parents and the wider community.We offer the successful candidate:The chance to make a high difference to all our pupils and community within a friendly and supportive environment where we all strive to live, love and learn together.To work in a School rated Good by Ofsted in March 2025 and Outstanding in our RE Section 48 Inspection March 2022.A welcoming and caring community in which to work.A wide range of CPD opportunities.A comprehensive and supportive induction programme working alongside excellent practitioners in a wide range of subjects.Opportunities to develop your practice in a School with skilled teachers and leaders. All visits to the school are strongly encouraged.To arrange a visit please contact the school office on 0121 464 6355 or email us at enquiry@stmgtmry.bham.sch.ukTo apply, please visit our website or call the office to collect an application form and supporting documents. Please send completed application documents to enquiry@stmgtmry.bham.sch.uk.Only CES application forms will be accepted. Closing Date: 9.00 a.m. Monday 20th April 2026 Shortlisting:  Monday 20th April 2026 Interviews: week commencing Monday 27th April 2026St Margaret Mary School, has a responsibility for and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable groups. All employees and volunteers are expected to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to all necessary pre-employment checks, including: Enhanced DBS; Childcare Disqualification (where applicable); qualifications (where applicable); medical fitness; identity and right to work.All applicants will be required to provide suitable references.An online search will also be carried out as part of due diligence on all short-listed candidates.

Brentwood Ursuline Convent High School

Brentwood

Secondary Girls PE Teacher OpportunityRequired: September 2026Contract: Permanent / Full TimeSalary: MPS/UPS (Fringe)ECT Applications Welcome Are you passionate about teaching Physical Education and eager to be part of a school that truly values staff development and student success? If so, Brentwood Ursuline Convent High School could be your perfect fit! Located in the vibrant town of Brentwood, our popular and oversubscribed girls’ Catholic School, which includes a co-educational Sixth Form, is renowned for its academic excellence and supportive community. As a top-performing comprehensive school, we boast a motivated and friendly staff community that thrives on collaboration and innovation. We are seeking a dynamic and enthusiastic PE teacher to join our successful Physical Education Department. This is a full-time, permanent position, where you will have the opportunity to teach PE up to GCSE level; potentially up to A’ Level and support our Extra Curricular sports clubs. While not essential, the ability to also teach another subject would be a valuable asset. At Brentwood Ursuline, we are committed to your professional growth. Our comprehensive new staff training programme offers excellent opportunities for both personal and professional development, ensuring you can continue to excel in your teaching career. Join us in nurturing the next generation of leaders and athletes. We look forward to welcoming a new member to our dedicated and passionate team!Why join us?Outstanding results: Consistently among the highest achieving schools in Essex (2024).Supportive culture: Benefit from our Employee Assistance Programme.Prime location: Conveniently accessible from London or the Essex countryside via the A12 and M25, with easy walking access to the Elizabeth Line.If you’re ready to inspire the next generation in a school that values excellence, wellbeing, and community, we’d love to hear from you.The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share their commitment.  The successful candidate will be subject to an Enhanced DBS Check.Please contact Miranda Freeman via email to mfreeman@buchs.co.uk or access the Apply button online.Closing Date: Sunday 1st March 2026Please note: applications will be considered as and when received Interviews: As soon as can be arranged