St Edmund's and St Joseph's Catholic Primary Schools • Bury St Edmunds IP33 1QG

Maternity Cover Teacher (0.6fte)

About this role

Job Title

Teacher

School Name

St Edmund’s Catholic Primary School

Address

Westgate St Bury St Edmund’s

Salary

MPS/UPS

Hours

0.6FTE

Contract

Fixed Term Maternity Cover

Start Date

1st September 2026

St Edmund’s Catholic Primary School is seeking a class teacher to join our dedicated team covering a key stage 1 class for three days a week alongside an experienced co-class teacher. The successful candidate will bring their expertise and knowledge of the primary curriculum to ensure pupils enjoy a knowledge rich learning experience which promotes inclusion, diversity and excellence. You will be joining an established federation of two primary schools where shared planning and assessment are designed to support staff well-being.

We are proud of the welcoming and productive atmosphere which supports teachers and pupils to be successful. Parents are supportive and play an active part in the life of the school. We welcome staff who share and support the Catholic ethos of our school.

The Federation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and requires all staff and volunteers to demonstrate this commitment in every aspect of their work. The successful candidate will need to undertake a DBS check.

Early Career Teachers are welcome to apply.

Interested candidates are strongly encouraged to visit the school or have an informal discussion with the Executive Head, Maria Kemble.

Please visit our website (https

//www.st-edmunds.suffolk.sch.uk/) to learn more about our schools.

Applications must be submitted directly to the school (not through an agency) and CVs alone, will not be accepted.

Closing date

26th June 2026

Interviews

2nd July 2026