Class Teacher

Green Oaks Primary Academy, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN2 7RR

10 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  1 September 2026

• Closing date

  14 June 2026 at 3pm

• Date listed

  2 June 2026

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Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
  • Suitable for early career teachers
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Key stage 1, Key stage 2
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: £32,916.00 - £51,048.00 Annually (FTE) MPR/UPR, Full Time, Permanent position

Class Teacher job summary

About Us:

At the Green Oaks Primary Academy, we believe every child is unique and we strive to provide every learner with the opportunity to succeed and challenge themselves to be the best they can be. In partnership with our parents and community, we aim to develop children who are passionate about learning and who conduct themselves responsibly in the world.

We believe that every child should have the best possible opportunities for learning whatever their background or abilities. We strive to provide a relevant, creative and challenging curriculum where the children can develop the confidence to reach their full potential in an ever-changing world. We seek to develop the aptitudes, skills and knowledge which will help pupils achieve through praise, encouragement and high expectations of work and behaviour.

About the Role

We are seeking a passionate and committed Class Teacher to join our team. This role is open to teachers at all stages of their career, whether you're newly qualified or bring a wealth of experience. You will bring strong classroom practice and a commitment to inclusive, high-quality teaching and learning.

You will be part of a supportive and forward-thinking team, working collaboratively to deliver creative and engaging learning experiences. You’ll play a key role in shaping the learning journey of our children, building strong relationships, and fostering a culture of curiosity, kindness, and achievement.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver high-quality, engaging lessons that meet the needs of all children
• Create a safe, inclusive, and stimulating classroom environment where children feel valued and motivated to learn
• Use a range of assessment strategies to monitor progress and inform next steps in learning
• Set high expectations for behaviour, learning, and personal development, fostering a positive classroom culture
• Work collaboratively with colleagues, support staff, and leaders to enhance curriculum delivery and share best practices
• Build strong relationships with children, families, and the wider school community to support children’s development
• Reflect on and continuously improve your practice through professional development and feedback
• Contribute to the wider life of the school, including events, enrichment activities, and school improvement initiatives

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 Green Oaks Primary Academy

• School type: Academies, Does not apply, ages 3 to 11
• Education phase: Primary school
• School size: 229 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 3 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Green Oaks Primary Academy website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/green-oaks-primary-academy

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