Class Teacher
Abbeyfield Primary Academy, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S3 9AN9 days remaining to apply
Earliest start date
17 March 2025
Latest start date
31 March 2025
Closing date
3 March 2025 at 9am
Date listed
14 February 2025
Job details
Job role
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 1
Working pattern
- Full time (Can be done as a job share)
Contract type
- Fixed term - up to 1 year - Maternity or parental leave cover
Pay scale
- M1 to M3
What skills and experience we're looking for
Abbeyfield Primary Academy are seeking to appoint a highly motivated teacher who can establish a high quality, safe learning experience underpinned by high expectations for our children.
This role would suit an ECT or someone in the early stages of their teaching career. Abbeyfield has a strong reputation for supporting and mentoring ECTs and students.
You will:
- Have a commitment to on-going personal and professional development.
- Have an interest in and a strong commitment to supporting children’s learning, development and well-being
- Be caring and compassionate, treating children and colleagues with respect as individuals. Uphold the ethical principles and code of conduct.
- Have a commitment to on-going personal and professional development
- Have a strong understanding of Safeguarding procedures and be proactive in safeguarding all pupils
- Value diversity, equity and inclusion and have high expectations for every child
- Be innovative and creative
- Be an effective team player and contribute to the whole school community
- Be an excellent organiser and communicator with a proactive and friendly attitude
What the school offers its staff
This role would suit an ECT or someone in the early stages of their teaching career. Abbeyfield has a strong reputation for supporting and mentoring ECTs and students.
As an employer of
choice, the Trust offers a competitive pay structure in line with national pay
recommendations. In addition to this all
our teachers increment annually through the pay scale as part of our shift away
from traditional performance management. In its place we have adopted a
professional development initiative that is based on self-reflection and
individual instructional coaching and peer research projects. We encourage our
teachers to embrace opportunities to develop their careers.
Our school is committed to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion. We welcome and support applications from individuals with protected characteristics. We value each other’s identity and we are committed to promoting opportunities for all by ensuring equity across the MAT. Together, we learn and grow by embracing multiple perspectives, experiences and cultures. Our differences are our strengths.
Accommodations will be provided upon request to support applicants with disabilities throughout our recruitment process. Flexible working will be considered if suitable to the role.
Commitment to safeguarding
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare and safety of children and expect all staff to share this commitment. All successful candidates will be required to complete an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service Check.
In line with the Keeping Children Safe in Education, candidates are advised that online searches will be conducted for all those shortlisted. Searches will not be conducted for those that are not shortlisted. The purpose of the search is to further assess candidates’ suitability for the role. Shortlisted candidates will have an opportunity to address any issues identified from the search at interview.
Applying for the job
Please complete the online application.
CVs are not accepted.
Additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Abbeyfield Primary Academy
- School type
- Academy, ages 3 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary
- School size
- 438 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 3 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- School website
- Abbeyfield Primary Academy website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- applications@abbeyfield.sheffield.sch.uk
- Phone number
- 0114 242 0109
Abbeyfield Primary Academy is part of Five Rivers Multi Academy Trust which has outcomes for children at the forefront of its vision. We have a vast amount of experience in supporting all children to make good progress and develop an interest in learning which lays a solid foundation for a happy, safe and successful future as well-rounded individuals.
Five Rivers Multi Academy Trust is committed to investing heavily in its staff. Our workforce is the jewel in our crown and the reason our children succeed. Our Workforce Charter has been carefully crafted in consultation with unions to ensure staff are equipped with both the professional development and personal support needed to excel in their role and develop their career. We are committed to improving well-being through the reduction of workload, well-being initiatives and creating a professional development offer that focuses much more on investment and support as opposed to the monitoring and management of performance.
As an employer of choice, the Trust offers a competitive pay structure in line with national pay recommendations. In addition to this all our teachers increment annually through the pay scale as part of our shift away from traditional performance management. In its place we have adopted a professional development initiative that is based on self-reflection and individual coaching.
Arranging a visit to Abbeyfield Primary Academy
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email applications@abbeyfield.sheffield.sch.uk.
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