Come along and visit St Scholastica's! Remember, you do not need to be a Catholic to attend our school. We welcome children and families of all of faiths and none.
Come along and visit St Scholastica's! Remember, you do not need to be a Catholic to attend our school. We welcome children and families of all of faiths and none.
St Scholastica’s School

Working at St Scholastica's

We are recruiting, we are looking for a Year 6 Teacher (maternity cover)

Closing date: Friday 20th March 2025

We are a Catholic School, however you do not need to be a practising Catholic to work at St Scholastica's but you must show a willingness to actively support to our Catholic ethos.

St. Scholastica’s Catholic Primary School is a one-form entry school, part of the Diocese of Westminster. We have high expectations and standards for every pupil, and by working actively in partnership with our children, staff, parents and local community, we will support and guide our pupils to reach their full potential academically, socially and emotionally.  

We can offer you:

  • A supportive, experienced and forward-looking staff and governing body
  • Opportunities for Continuing Professional Development
  • A pleasant and vibrant working environment
  • Children with excellent behaviour and a willingness to learn.
  • Supportive and involved parents
  • Mental Health and well being support

St Scholastica’s is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. An enhanced criminal record check via the Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) will be undertaken for the successful candidate, including a check of the DBS Children's Barred List. All applicants must be willing to undergo safeguarding screening appropriate to the post, including checks with the DBS and at least two satisfactory references.

It is an offence to apply for the role if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children.

St. Scholastica’s Catholic Primary School embraces diversity and promotes equality of opportunity.

Class Teacher (Year 6)

Main Pay scale: 

£40,317 - £52,300

Do you have the potential to grow and develop as a teacher? Do you think you can inspire children to reach their potential and achieve their very best? Can you work effectively within a team? If so, you would be very welcome to apply for the role; visits to the school are warmly welcomed.

We are looking for a teacher who is:

  • An excellent classroom practitioner and role model.
  • A great communicator with excellent organisational skills and interpersonal skills;
  • Experienced in teaching Year 6
  • A good sense of humour and a willingness to be part of a team;
  • Someone who can offer support and direction for pupils.

 

There is also the opportunity for subject leadership for the right candidate!

Application forms should be returned to St Scholastica’s Catholic Primary School

Kenninghall Road, Clapton, Hackney, E5 8BS or emailed to officeadmin@st-scholasticas.hackney.sch.uk

Please note all be considered as they are submitted and we reserve the right to interview before the deadline

Closing Date: Friday 20th March 2026                                           Interviews: Week commencing 13th April 2026

APPLICATION FORMS