Class Teacher

VACANCY FOR A CLASS TEACHER AT WEST TOWN PRIMARY ACADEMY

Salary: Class teacher – Teachers Main Pay scale

Hours of work: Full time – Fixed term

West Town Primary Academy is looking to appoint a dynamic and inspiring teacher to join our dedicated and supportive team as a year 5 class teacher. We are looking for a strong and enthusiastic practitioner, who can support our commitment to providing exceptional teaching, to ensure all our children achieve excellence and thrive. The role is full time although part time hours would be considered for the right candidate.

The Opportunity

• A fulfilling and rewarding role where you will be making a difference to children’s learning
• Fantastic eager to learn children with loads of potential who need your help and support to develop
• A friendly, supportive and positive team to work in
• The chance to be part of a growing academy trust led by experienced educational experts, providing excellent support with your career development

The ideal candidate

• Has a good educational background with evidence of CPD  
• Is confident in delivering excellent lessons which maximise learning
• Is prepared to work hard to achieve the best for our children with high expectations of what they will achieve
• Is enthusiastic about opportunities to develop their skills

Benefits of working for us include:

• Free on-site parking       
• Eyecare vouchers       
• Access to a free Employee Assistance Programme, offering mental health and wellbeing support
• Cycle to work scheme       
• Reduced staff membership to the facilities at Academy Leisure, Sawtry       
• Free tea and coffee making facilities       
• Generous sick pay and annual leave

This position offers exciting opportunities to join the team in a dynamic and vibrant school as part of the growing primary arm of Meridian Trust.

To arrange a school visit to find out more about the post and the future vision for the Trust and Academy, please contact Helen Buckley (Office Manager) 01733 852400 or hbuckley@westtownprimary.org

West Town Primary Academy and Meridian Trust are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Successful candidates will be subject to an enhanced DBS check.

Meridian Trust is a successful multi-academy trust founded on its commitment to people and communities. Our proven approach over more than a decade has elevated us to a respected and admired academy trust, a national leader in education and a source of great pride to the communities we serve. The Trust currently operates 28 schools across Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Peterborough, Lincolnshire and Northamptonshire and has forged strong links within all these communities. We are committed to high quality professional development and career opportunities for all staff. To find out more about the Trust, please visit: www.meridiantrust.co.uk

For more information about the role please download the Applicant Information Pack below.

Closing date for applications is: 6th February 2023 at 9am

Interview to take place on: 9th February 2023

The Trust is committed to diversity and inclusion and equality of opportunity for all staff and applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships.

The Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All appointments will be subject to pre-employment checks, including an enhanced check with the Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS), as well as social media checks.