Year 3 Class Teacher
Inspiring Teacher Wanted
St Simon’s Catholic Primary School is seeking an enthusiastic, dedicated and inspiring teacher to join our outstanding school community from September 2026.
We are looking for a talented practitioner who is passionate about delivering high quality learning and making a real difference to children’s lives. You will be committed to supporting our Catholic ethos, have high expectations for behaviour and achievement, and be willing to go the extra mile to help every child thrive.
We’re looking for someone who:
• Is an enthusiastic and skilled primary teacher with a strong grasp of the curriculum
• Has high expectations and excellent classroom practice
• Is organised, reflective and committed to continuous improvement
• Works well as part of a team with strong communication skills
• Brings positivity, energy and a good sense of humour to school life
• ECT's are welcome to apply
In return, we offer:
• Enthusiastic, confident and caring children who love to learn
• A friendly, innovative and supportive school environment
• A committed and passionate staff team
• A well resourced, highly organised setting
• Senior leaders who genuinely prioritise staff wellbeing and professional development, including an annual wellbeing day
• Additional CPD, support and guidance offered by a well-established multi-academy trust - The Kent Catholic Schools' Partnership (KCSP)
Visits are warmly welcomed.
To arrange a visit, please contact Michelle Keleher in the school office on 01233 623199 or email office@st-simons-ashford.kcsp.org.uk.
Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, and the school reserves the right to interview suitable candidates at any time.
St Simon of England Catholic Primary School is a welcoming and successful one-form entry Catholic primary school situated in the heart of Ashford, Kent. As a proud member of the Kent Catholic Schools’ Partnership (KCSP), we are committed to providing an excellent Catholic education where every child is encouraged to work, learn, pray and play together in order to fulfil God's unique plan for their lives.
At St Simon of England, we are proud of our warm, inclusive and nurturing community. Our Catholic faith is at the centre of all that we do, underpinning our commitment to high expectations, academic achievement and the personal development of every child. We strive to create an environment where children feel valued, supported and inspired to reach their full potential.