Class Teacher
Castle Academy, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN1 2TRThis job expired on 20 March 2023 – see similar jobs
Start date details
Easter or September
Closing date
20 March 2023 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
26 February 2023
Job details
Job role
- Teacher
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 1, Key stage 2
Working pattern
- Full time: 27.5
Contract type
- Fixed term - 1 year - Maternity or parental leave cover
Full-time equivalent salary
- Teachers pay scale
What skills and experience we're looking for
Do you want to work in a vibrant, multicultural school? Look no further if you are committed, enthusiastic and want to make a difference in children’s lives. Castle Academy have a vacancy for a class teacher to cover a maternity leave with the potential to become a permanent role This post would suit an experienced primary teacher who can engage our children so that each child can reach their full potential. Castle Academy can offer you an exclusive, happy, secure environment with a welcoming atmosphere, the opportunity to thrive and develop to really make a difference.
We have happy, welcoming children who are keen to learn. We have a friendly, supportive and dedicated team and a rich vibrant curriculum and excellent facilities. Castle Academy is a town centre school with pupil progress and achievement for all at the heart of its vision. As part of the East Midlands Academy Trust we can provide a network of professional colleagues who are supportive, friendly and experienced. We offer a proactive, forward thinking and exciting journey where everyone deserves to be the best they can be.
What the school offers its staff
We are part of the East Midlands Academy Trust (EMAT) which provides effective support for staff and pupils. EMAT was incorporated in July 2012 for the purpose of establishing, maintaining, managing and developing academies and free schools as world class centres of excellence. EMAT’s vision is that every child deserves to be the best they can be with schools that are centres of excellence for leadership, teaching and learning and where pupils are safe and engaged in their learning. Castle Academy continues to make an important contribution to the Trust.
By working for our Trust, you’ll be able to take advantage of a wealth of professional development and support opportunities, as well as a range of employee benefits.
These include:
- Continuous professional development and training opportunities
- Dedicated support from our school improvement team
- Career and leadership opportunities within our growing family of schools
- A Trust employee forum with representatives from across the organisation
- A confidential 24-hour Employee Assistance Programme
- Childcare vouchers scheme
- A corporate eye care plan
- Flu jabs for all staff
- Cycle to work scheme
- Headspace
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.
About Castle Academy
- School type
- Academy, ages 3 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary
- School size
- 464 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 3 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Castle Academy website
- Email address
- recruitment@emat.uk
Castle Academy is a town centre school with pupil progress and achievement for all at the heart of its vision. We have happy, welcoming children who are keen to learn. We are a friendly, supportive and dedicated staff team and a rich vibrant curriculum and excellent facilities. As part of the East Midlands Academy Trust we can provide a network of professional colleagues who are supportive, friendly and experienced. We offer a proactive, forward thinking and exciting journey where everyone deserves to be the best they can be
Our aim is simple, to offer an outstanding education for the pupils in partnership with Parents and Governors.
It is our belief that each individual pupil should receive an education that is rich in terms of knowledge, skills concepts and relationships, developing the ability to challenge and communicate as well as supporting the individual in developing self-confidence and self-belief. We educate our pupils to reach their full potential in an inclusive, happy and secure environment
School location
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