13 days remaining to apply

  • Job start date

    1 September 2025

  • Closing date

    6 June 2025 at 11:59pm

  • Date listed

    23 May 2025

Job details

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

Main Pay Scale

Class Teacher job summary

Wheatfield Primary School are looking for an exceptional teaching professional to join our team in September 2025. 

Your opportunity

This is a fantastic opportunity for a qualified teacher at any stage in their career to join our wonderful school. 

We are seeking to appoint a dynamic and creative Class Teacher, who will be innovative and adaptable to the challenges of day to day school life. As an active team player, with good communication skills and a passionate attitude to making a positive impact, you will be supported in school by your leadership team. 

As a teacher at Wheatfield Primary School, you will benefit from collaboration across the cluster of schools. This includes working closely with other year group colleagues to support professional development and workload. This is an exciting time to join our schools, as there are also lots of opportunities for staff training and development within the school, cluster and trust.

ECTs and Main Scale teachers are invited to apply.

What we are looking for

  • Someone who can work well as part of a collaborative team, as well as being self-motivated and able to work independently.
  • An excellent teacher and role model to children, colleagues and parents, exemplifying our core principle of kindness
  • A highly motivated and creative individual
  • A teacher who can create a culture of high expectations for behaviour and achievement of all children
  • A positive, open-minded professional
  • Committed to working with parents, carers and the wider community

Please read the Job Description and Person Specification for more information and before applying.

About our Cluster

Consisting of four schools, within a newly established cluster of Primary schools, overseen by a Regional Director. Along with Wheatfield Primary School, our cluster includes the following other schools; Windmill Primary School, Floreat Montague Park Primary School and Frogmore Junior School.

This is an exciting opportunity to work collaboratively with colleagues across this cluster, to share expertise and experience, ensuring all children in our schools receive an excellent education and reach their potential. It also provides opportunities for career progression across the cluster and gives you the chance to further your professional development.

Join the GLF Schools Community

As a part of GLF Schools, you will join a community of staff dedicated to transforming education. With regular progression discussions, there will be a wealth of opportunities for you to grow your career, whether in one of our 43 academies or in our central team.

  • A growing Multi Academy Trust with over 2,000 colleagues and over 17,000 pupils
  • Founded upon the values of Respect, Inclusivity, Integrity and Kindness
  • 43 primary and secondary schools across 7 Local Authority areas across the south of England
  • We work as a community whilst ensuring each school maintains its own unique identity
  • Committed to ensuring all children and young people receive the best possible education

GLF Schools Employment Offer

GLF Schools has a generous employment offer, which allows all our colleagues to Grow, Learn and Flourish

  • Access to our highly competitive Teachers Pension Scheme
  • Flexible working options
  • Generous holiday allowance
  • Work life and family friendly policies
  • Employee wellbeing initiatives
  • Access to a staff benefits portal
  • Community and collaboration working model

Please read the attached Join Our Community candidate pack for further information.

The Details

Start Date: September

Pay Scale: Main Pay Scale

Contract type: Permanent, full time

Closing Date: 6th June 2025

Interview date: TBC

Preliminary calls and visits are welcomed, please contact the School Office to arrange a telephone call or visit.

Commitment to safeguarding

GLF Schools is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Employment is subject to a satisfactory enhanced disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).

Applying for the job

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

CVs are not accepted.

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About Wheatfield Primary School

School type
Academy, ages 2 to 11
Education phase
Primary
School size
205 pupils enrolled
Age range
2 to 11
Ofsted report
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At Wheatfield Primary School, relationships between staff and pupils are excellent, characterised by mutual respect and high expectations of everyone in our community. The School offers a vibrant, broad and balanced curriculum and we work hard to meet the needs of all our pupils. This positive culture permeates all aspects of school life and the promotion of learning, through the full range of teaching approaches, takes account of the needs of all learners.
The school is a one-form entry UNICEF Rights Respecting School. We are located in an exceptionally well-resourced building, purpose built for the children aged 4 to 11 years. We pride ourselves in being a small school where all children are known, valued and have their individual needs recognised and met.

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