Havering Schools Jobs
KS2 Class Teacher
- Employer: St Ursula's Catholic Primary School
- Reference: SCH/25/324010
St. Ursula’s Catholic Primary School
Straight Road
Romford RM3 7JS
Tel: 01708 345200
Email: office@stursulasprimaryschool.co.uk
Website: www.stursulasprimaryschool.co.uk
Headteacher: Mr K. Ashburn
KS2 Class Teacher
Start Date: January 2026 or sooner
Hours: Full Time (Five days per week)
Salary: Main Scale/Upper Pay Scale
Contract: Permanent
St Ursula's Catholic Primary School is a vibrant and thriving educational community located in the outer east London borough of Havering. Rated "Good" by Ofsted in July 2023, our school serves the community of Harold Hill and embodies a warm, inclusive Catholic ethos.
Our mission statement, "With God at the heart of our St Ursula's family, we welcome all as we learn and grow together," guides everything we do.
We are seeking an exceptional Key Stage 2 Teacher to join our dedicated team and make a meaningful difference in pupils' educational journeys.
We are looking for:
- An inspiring and creative classroom practitioner with high expectations of our pupils.
- A colleague who enjoys sharing practice and working with others.
- Proven experience in subject leadership within a primary setting
- Outstanding behaviour management skills and a calm, consistent approach
- Commitment to inclusive education and meeting the needs of all pupils, including those with SEND and English as an additional language
- Strong interpersonal skills to engage effectively with pupils, parents, and the wider school community
Why Choose St Ursula's?
- Supportive and caring school culture
- Commitment to staff development
- Opportunities for personal and professional growth
- "Pupils' behaviour is excellent" - Ofsted July 2023
Visits to the school are recommended. To arrange a visit to our school please contact: Mrs Lisa Homes, School Business Manager on 01708 345200.
“Pupils’ behaviour is excellent. This is because the school’s core values, including kindness and forgiveness, are part of the culture. Expectations of conduct are understood and consistently applied by all... Behaviour in classrooms and around the school is exemplary. This is because all staff have consistently high expectations. Pupils take pride in earning rewards. Low-level disruption is very rare. If it does occur, it is tackled swiftly allowing pupils to concentrate on their learning.” Ofsted July 2023
“Mental health and well-being have a high status. Adults provide exceptional support to pupils in managing their emotions and feelings.” Ofsted July 2023
Please apply online
Closing Date: Monday 20th October 2025
Interviews: Thursday 23rd October 2025
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and for ensuring that they are protected from harm. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS disclosure.
Havering Schools are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The protection of our pupils from abuse is the responsibility of all staff within our schools, superseding any other considerations. Therefore Havering Schools comply with the Department for Education ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ guidance.
It is an offence to apply for a post which involves engaging in regulated activity relevant to children if you are barred from doing so. Please be advised that, again in line with ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’, shortlisted candidates (who wish to accept an invite to interview) will be required to submit, prior to their interview, a self-declaration of their criminal record or information that would make them unsuitable to work with children. Upon submission of this information, online checks may be carried out.
This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974; the successful applicant will be expected to undertake an enhanced DBS disclosure check. Having a criminal record will not necessarily debar you from obtaining a position with the School.
Equal OpportunitiesHavering Schools aim to promote and ensure equality of opportunity and equal treatment for all. We are committed to equal opportunities in employment regardless of gender, marital status, race, colour, nationality (including citizenship), ethnic or national origins, disabilities, age, sexual orientation, responsibility for dependants, religious or political affiliation and trade union activities. All matters related to employment are decided on the basis of qualifications, merit and business need.
How to apply
To apply, please visit https://ats-haveringschools.jobsgopublic.com and submit your application by clicking the 'Apply Online' link below.