Class Teacher

Priory Junior School, St Neots, Cambridgeshire, PE19 1TF

15 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  5 January 2026

• Closing date

  7 November 2025 at 11:59pm

• Date listed

  23 October 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Key stage 2
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Fixed term
• Full-time equivalent salary: £32,916.00 - £45,352.00 Annually (Actual) M1 - M6

Class Teacher job summary

Priory Junior School is a welcoming, child-centred Junior School in St Neots. We are in an exciting period currently. We have brand new Headteacher who is driven and excited to develop on the school's existing strengths, committed to grow the staff team and move the school forward in it's next stage of development.

We are seeking to appoint a full time class teacher to start in January 2026. The position is for a fixed period of 2 terms.

We can offer you:

A supportive and dedicated team of staff and governors

Talented and hardworking teaching assistants to support the children’s learning

Children who are enthusiastic, committed to learning and enjoy school

A well-resourced and continually developing school learning environment

Continuing professional development and career development opportunities

We are looking for a teacher who:

Has high expectations for learning and behaviour, with a positive, caring approach

Is passionate about ensuring pupils make good progress in their whole development - academic, social and emotion

Enjoys planning and delivering active and inspiring lessons

Visits to the school are welcomed and encouraged. Please contact the school office to arrange a time and date. Application packs can be downloaded from the school website or by contacting our school office - by email or telephone. Email: office@priory.cambs.sch.uk

Tel: 01480 226730

Closing date: Friday 7th November

Interviews are scheduled to take place on Thursday 13th November

Priory Junior School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share that commitment. The appointment is subject to the receipt of two satisfactory references, an enhanced DBS check and medical clearance. As part of our recruitment processes, checks may be made on social media.

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

Priory Junior School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and we expect all staff to share this commitment. The role is subject to an enhanced DBS check, medical clearance and two satisfactory references.

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 Priory Junior School

• School type: Local authority maintained school, ages 7 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 299 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 7 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Priory Junior School website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/priory-junior-school-st-neots

Priory Junior School is a large junior school situated in St Neots, Cambridgeshire. It has a welcoming ethos, with all encouraged to 'Be The Best You Can Be'. The school holds the Platinum School Games Award, the NAACE ICT Mark and the Science Quality Mark.
Our most recent Ofsted was in November 2022, when they confirmed the school was still 'Good'.

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