Class Teacher and RE lead

          St Mary’s is a Catholic Primary school set in the heart of Chiswick for girls and boys aged 3-11 years.

If you are passionate about Primary education and have a proven record of excellence in supporting children’s learning and development, this is the post for you.

Our children are motivated and love learning. Our parents and school community are extremely supportive.

We are looking for an enthusiastic, highly motivated and experienced teacher who will:

• Be a practising Catholic, who is committed to upholding and developing the Catholic ethos of the school

• A qualified teacher (QTS) with at least 3 years of experience in a Catholic school • Lead RE across the school, ensuring a quality faith-based curriculum, with the confidence to inspire pupils and colleagues

• Support prayer and liturgical life in school, including Masses, Assemblies and Liturgies • Work closely with the headteacher, parish and Diocese to promote the Catholic ethos of the school

• Deliver engaging and inspiring lessons, creating a nurturing environment where all children thrive academically, socially and spiritually

• Play a key role in developing pupils’ moral, ethical and religious understanding, preparing them for their future as responsible citizens

• Have a deep understanding of the RE curriculum and the ability to support and inspire colleagues and pupils

• Be a passionate teacher with strong leadership potential – whether you are an experienced leader, or early in your leadership journey, we will invest in your development

• Be a team player with excellent communication and interpersonal skills, ready to contribute to a supportive school community

• Joining a team of dedicated, dynamic and caring staff

Main Pay Scale M3-5. Outer London. The post will include a TLR for RE.

Closing date: mid-day Friday 20th November 2026. We reserve the right to hold interviews prior to the closing date, so early applications are encouraged. Please email sbm@stmarys.hounslow.sch.uk for an application pack or you can telephone the school on 0208 994 5606 to arrange a visit or for information.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and expect all who work here to share this commitment.

The successful applicant will be subject to an enhanced DBS disclosure and other relevant checks. St Mary’s Catholic Primary School, Duke Road, Chiswick, London W4 2DF