Class Teacher (maternity cover)
Overview
We have a fantastic opportunity to join the Kent Catholic Schools Partnership at St Joseph’s Catholic Primary School in Aylesham, a growing school where the pupils live out their motto of 'Love God, Love Learning, Love Life'. We are looking to appoint a class teacher from September 2026 on a maternity cover contract until 21st July 2027 at the latest. We are looking for a teacher who is sympathetic to our Catholic values and ethos and who demonstrates commitment and passion to ensure our young people strive to be the best they can be. In addition, the skills and ability to work as part of a team to secure the best possible outcomes for our pupils.
Salary & Benefits
MPS/UPS
Location
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Aylesham
Ackholt Road,
Aylesham,
Canterbury, Kent
CT3 3AS
Application Documents
Deadline and how to apply
Please apply by midday on 15th June 2026, via Kent Teach.
Equal opportunities
We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer. Our Trust is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive working environment where all individuals are treated fairly, with dignity and respect. We actively promote equality across all areas of employment and do not tolerate discrimination of any kind.
We welcome applications from all backgrounds and communities, and we are dedicated to supporting the wellbeing of our staff—including a strong focus on mental health, family-friendly policies, and inclusive practices that reflect the richness of our school communities.
Together, we strive to build a workforce that reflects the diversity of the children and families we serve.
St Joseph’s Primary and KCSP are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and require all staff, helpers and governance committee members to share this commitment. Offers of employment are subject to an enhanced disclosure and barring service check and a section 128 check.
Job reference: CTSJA01
office@kcsp.org.uk
01622 232
662


