Class Teacher

What skills and experience we're looking for

St Thomas A Becket C of E Primary School is seeking to appoint a passionate and highly motivated Class Teacher. As a member of staff within our Trust, you will contribute to a collaborative working environment and play a key role in supporting the learning and development of all pupils.

In this role, you will plan and deliver engaging, well-structured lessons that follow the school’s curriculum while adapting your teaching to meet the varied strengths and needs of your pupils. You will create a stimulating and inclusive classroom environment, setting high expectations that motivate and challenge every child to achieve their full potential. You will assess, monitor, and report on pupils’ progress, using this information to inform your teaching and support positive outcomes. You will work closely with teaching assistants, colleagues, and parents, building strong relationships that support pupils’ learning, wellbeing, and development. You will play an active role in the wider life of the school, contributing to its ethos, policies, and curriculum development. You will ensure the safety and wellbeing of all pupils by following safeguarding procedures and maintaining high standards of behaviour management. You will also take responsibility for your own professional development, engaging in training and reflective practice to continually improve your teaching.

For a complete Job Description, Person Specification, and Candidate Briefing Pack, please view the attached documents. We recommend viewing these documents as they will guide you in preparing a strong application and help you understand what we’re looking for in an ideal candidate.

What the school offers its staff

We will always offer you the warmest of welcomes at our happy, inclusive and successful Church of England primary school."Roots to grow, wings to fly" is a motto that we like to remember every time we enter the school gates. Planting the seeds for success through a spiritual and caring learning environment, our children spend their days enjoying a varied and happy education.

We are a loving and active school community founded on core Christian values. Working together, the parents, governors and parish support the children in becoming the best they can be.As our children grow, we ensure that they develop into confident and responsible individuals who are well equipped with transferable skills that are required to succeed in everyday life.

Miss Chloe Stobbart, Headteacher

Commitment to safeguarding

Equa Multi Academy Trust is committed to safer recruitment and promoting the safeguarding and welfare of our children and families. This post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check.