Class Teacher (0.4 FTE)

Croft Church of England Primary School, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE9 3GJ

13 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  24 August 2026

• Closing date

  25 June 2026 at 9am

• Date listed

  12 June 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Key stage 1, Key stage 2
• Working pattern: Part time
• Contract type: Fixed term
• Full-time equivalent salary: Main Pay Range

Class Teacher (0.4 FTE) job summary

We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and skilled Class Teacher, with experience of KS2 to join our dedicated team from August 2026.

Croft CofE Primary School is a vibrant, inclusive and nurturing school at the heart of its community.  Rooted in strong Christian values of compassion, resilience and respect, we are proud to provide a safe and inspiring environment where every child is encouraged to flourish and achieve their full potential.

This is an exciting opportunity for a committed teacher to:

• Deliver high-quality teaching that inspires and challenges all pupils.
• Take responsibility for pupil progress, attainment and wellbeing.
• Plan and deliver an engaging curriculum tailored to pupils’ needs.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues, parents and the wider school community.
• Contribute positively to the life and values of our school.

The successful candidate will be committed to achieving the highest standards and ensuring that every child succeeds.

We are looking for someone who:

• Believes every child can succeed and thrive.
• Has high expectations of achievement, behaviour and inclusion.
• Demonstrates strong classroom practice and subject knowledge.
• Builds positive relationships with pupils, staff and families.
• Is reflective, motivated and committed to professional development.
• Supports and upholds our Christian ethos and values.

In return we can offer:

• Wonderful, enthusiastic children who love learning.
• A dedicated and supportive staff team.
• A positive and inclusive school culture.
• Access to Trust-wide wellbeing and benefits programmes.

Why join Croft and Embrace MAT?

At Croft, you will be part of a caring and ambitious school community where staff wellbeing and development are a priority.  As part of Embrace Multi Academy Trust, you will benefit from:

• A supportive, collaborative team and wider Trust network.
• High-quality professional development opportunities.
• A strong focus on staff wellbeing and work-life balance.
• Access to extensive employee benefits and discount schemes.
• Opportunities to grow within a forward-thinking Trust.

The Trust is committed to ensuring every child flourishes and experiences “life in all its fullness”, fostering a culture of inclusion, collaboration and excellence.

“Let your light shine” (Matthew 5:16)

Closing date for applications: 25 June 2026 @ 9am.

Interviews will take place on: 1 Jul 2026.

References will be requested for all shortlisted applicants before interview.  Applications will only be accepted on the form provided and CVs or other forms of application will not be considered.

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.

Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.

Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children

You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

Applying for the job

This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

About Croft Church of England Primary School

• School type: Academy, Church of England, ages 2 to 11
• Education phase: Primary school
• School size: 100 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 2 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Croft Church of England Primary School website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/croft-church-of-england-primary-school-le9-3gj

We are a small school set in the village of Croft, Leicestershire. We have 141 children on roll. Since 1 April 2019, we have been a school within Embrace Multi Academy Trust. This is an exciting period for our school, as we are working within Embrace to achieve the best possible outcomes for all our stakeholders, including members of staff. Employees at all Embrace academies are employed by Embrace Multi Academy Trust rather than the individual academy, but are employed under national terms and conditions. We are excited by the opportunity and challenge that the formation of the new trust provides for all employees

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