EYFS Teacher (maternity leave)

School St. Peter's Catholic Primary School
Address Horton Road, Gloucester, Gloucestershire
GL1 3PY
01452 524792

Post Title (Subject) EYFS Teacher (maternity leave)
Grade Main Scale
Allowances (Not applicable)
This post is suitable for newly qualified teachers
Proportion of Week Part Time (0.55 FTE)
Contract Maternity Leave
Interview Date: 20/11/2025
Start Date 05/01/2026

St. Peter’s Catholic Primary School is a warm, vibrant and caring two-form-entry primary school in the heart of Gloucester. We are inclusive of everyone and proud of our loving ethos. We prioritise developing strong relationships and working collaboratively to ensure that each and every one of our children receives the very best standard of education and learning opportunities.

We have an exciting opportunity for the right person to join our inclusive and sought-after school in the heart of Gloucester.

The successful candidate will:
o Uphold the Catholic ethos and inclusive culture of the school (please note - being Christian is not a requirement of the role);
o Possess a love of children and a passion for teaching and learning, especially in Early Years;
o Have a secure understanding of curriculum and pedagogy;
o Have character and personality;
o Work collaboratively with others;
o Be courageous in their approach to making a difference for all children: academic and pastoral;
o Be open minded, keen to learn and have a positive outlook (solution-focused);
o Have high levels of energy and an enthusiastic approach;
o Be ambitious for self, for children and for the school;
o Demonstrate a commitment to being the best they can be;
o Secure working understanding of safeguarding.

We can offer you:
o A warm, welcoming and inclusive community;
o Caring, hardworking and well-behaved pupils;
o An ambitious yet supportive leadership team;
o High-quality personal and career development opportunities, including excellent ongoing training (much of this with leading experts in education);
o Opportunities to develop in a supportive environment;
o Opportunities to lead on areas of curriculum development and contribute to the wider improvement of the school;
o A good, highly motivated and self-improving school which is keen to be the best it can be;
o A supportive school community with caring parents and governors;
o An opportunity to be part of a forward thinking, dynamic and pastorally strong multi-academy trust (The Little Way Catholic Educational Trust).

Visits to the school are warmly encouraged. Please phone the school office to arrange a tour of our wonderful school.

This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and expects all staff, and volunteers, to share the same commitment. This position is subject to an enhanced DBS check and safer recruitment checks.

To apply, see details to the right of this advert by clicking on 'Website'