Key Stage 2 Class Teacher
- Full-time
- 1 year fixed term contract due to funding
- Main 1 - 6 (£31,650 – £43,607) or UPS 1 - 2 (£45,646 – 47,338)
St James is a diverse, loving and caring school. We are looking for a teacher with a passion for education, who will offer children high quality learning with a key belief that relationships are important in engaging both parents and children.
We are able to offer the successful candidate:
- Brilliant children, full of character, who are keen to succeed
- Supportive staff who want to make a difference in our very diverse community
- A Church school with a strong a purposeful vision: ‘Aspire, Achieve, Flourish’
- Engaged parents who want the best for their child
- Good links with our community
- A friendly and pleasant working environment where staff are solution focussed and supportive of each other
Candidates are welcome to contact the school and arrange a visit with the Headteacher. If you would like to arrange this, please get in touch via the School Office.
We are also proud of our website and this is a good place to see what our school is like.
Salary, hours and pay scale
Salary from £31650 to £47338 per year
Main Pay Scale 1 - 6 or UPS 1 - 2
Full time
Deadline and how to apply
To apply for this role please complete an application form.
The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment. All posts are subject to satisfactory references and an enhanced DBS check.
Closing date for applications: Wednesday 21st May @ 5pm
Interview date: Friday 23rd May 2025
This role will commence: September 2025 (We may consider a start in June 2025)
Application forms will be scrutinised, including checking the candidate’s previous employment history and experience and ensuring that any discrepancies, gaps or anomalies are satisfactorily explained
We will obtain independent professional references that ask specific questions to help assess the applicant’s suitability to work with children and following up any concerns
We will hold a face to face interview that explores the applicant’s suitability to work with children as well as their suitability for the post
We will verify the successful applicant’s identity
We will verify the successful applicant’s academic qualifications
We will undertake a Disclosure and Barring Service check