Class Teacher
Ravens Academy, Clacton-on-Sea, Essex, CO16 8TZ15 days remaining to apply
Start date details
01 September 2026
Closing date
12 June 2026 at 9am
Date listed
28 May 2026
Job details
Job role
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 1, 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
Class Teacher (Fixed Term)
- 01 September 2026
- Full time
- 6 months fixed term contract
- M1 £32,916 - M6 £45,352
Do you believe that every child, every person, is capable of amazing things? So do we!
Do you have a desire to motivate and inspire children? So do we!
Are you enthusiastic, dedicated and hardworking? So are we!
Come and join our friendly team at Ravens Academy. We are looking for a passionate and dedicated Class Teacher and welcome applications from outstanding teachers to join us at our engaging, primary academy. At Ravens Academy, our class teachers have PPA together each Friday afternoons and benefit from having a small class.
The successful candidate will have experience of teaching in a primary school, and the ideal candidate will:
- be able to inspire and engage a class of children.
- be able to make a difference.
- have high expectations of learning, achievement and behaviour.
- be Positive, lively and creative.
- be able to work well as part of team.
About us:
Ravens Academy aims to transform life chances by achieving the highest possible standards and preparing all our students to lead successful lives. We take school attendance extremely seriously as children cannot learn if they are not at school and we are proud of how closely we work with families to ensure that children are in school and ready to learn.
Our curriculum is carefully designed with the children’s specific needs and interests in mind. It is built on the firm foundations of providing our children with excellent English and Maths skills. As a school, we also seek to expand our pupils’ current reality by broadening their horizons, enabling them to realise that there is a wider world out there and encouraging them to be aspirational.
Visitors to the school often comment on the friendly and welcoming environment that characterises our community.
In return, we offer a supportive working environment and the opportunity to make a positive difference to pupils. You will have access to continuous personal development programs. A bespoke platform supporting colleague welfare and benefits, including pension scheme, employee assistance program (EAP), recognition and reward scheme, cycle to work scheme and discounts on many major high street brands.
About Academy Transformation Trust
Our ATT2030 Vision means we meet our young people where they are at and refuse to leave them there. Our pupils will leave us capable, competent and confident and take their place in the community of educated people. Our staff will be cared for, developed and they do will be capable, competent and confident. We would love to hear from those who want to join us in that mission.
To learn more and to apply please see our application pack or visit our website.
Ravens Academy is part of the Academy Transformation Trust family, whose ambition is that every person who passes through our schools and colleges becomes an educated person - able to take a rightful place in the community of educated people and to join what Robert Maynard Hutchins called “the Great Conversation.” An ATT education stresses history, the scientific mode of thinking, the disciplined use of language, a wide-ranging knowledge of the arts and religion, and the continuity of human enterprise. We aspire for everyone, regardless of their starting point, to leave us capable, competent, and confident.
Ravens Academy are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. The successful applicant will undertake an enhanced DBS criminal record check, and online searches will be carried out in line with KCSIE update 2025. We are committed to Diversity, Equality and Inclusion and welcome all applications. We are open to Flexible Working.
Closing date: 09.00am, Friday 12 June 2026
Interview date: To be confirmed
Further information about the job
Commitment to safeguarding
The successful applicant will undertake an enhanced DBS criminal record check, and online searches will be carried out in line with KCSIE update 2024. We are committed to Diversity, Equality and Inclusion and welcome all applications. We are open to Flexible Working.
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.
View advert on external website (opens in new tab)About Ravens Academy
- School type
- Academies, Does not apply, ages 4 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary school
- School size
- 302 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 4 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Ravens Academy website
On behalf of all the staff at Ravens Academy, I would like to welcome you and I hope that you enjoy learning more about the school whilst you are browsing.
Ravens is an incredible Academy which belongs to the Academy Transformation Trust family of academies. We believe that every child, every person, is capable of many amazing things. It is therefore vital that we give our children as many different experiences as possible to ensure they are well equipped to succeed in today’s rapidly changing society.
Our curriculum is carefully designed with the children’s specific needs and interests in mind. It is built on the firm foundations of providing our children with excellent English and Maths skills. As a school, we also seek to expand our pupils’ current reality by broadening their horizons, enabling them to realise that there is a wider world out there and encouraging them to be aspirational.
We are committed to helping our pupils make links across themes and subject disciplines, by providing a cohesive learning journey. We believe the curriculum should be connected in a meaningful way, evidencing clear progression and should demonstrate a consistent approach throughout school.
Our expectations are consistently high; not just of us as educators but of the children and families that join together to constitute a vibrant learning community.
Ravens is about teamwork and about forming binding, positive relationships built on mutual trust. Children thrive here in a happy and nurturing environment. Our staff encourage a love of learning and work closely with parents to create a sharing community where all feel a sense of belonging.
Our children are polite and friendly. Visitors to the school often comment on the friendly and welcoming environment that characterises our community.
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