Class Teacher
Highgate Primary Academy, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, S63 9AS21 days remaining to apply
Start date details
September
Closing date
15 June 2025 at 11:59pm
Date listed
23 May 2025
Job details
Job role
- Teacher
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 1
Working pattern
- Part time
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- £19,174.00 - £26,424.00 Annually (Actual) M1 - M6
Class Teacher job summary
Join Our Team as a Class Teacher at Highgate Primary!
Are you an enthusiastic and ambitious teacher looking for an exciting opportunity to work with an amazing team? Highgate Primary has a part-time permanent position for a Class Teacher to join us, working 19.5 hours per week.
About the Role:
As a Class Teacher, your responsibilities will include:
- Delivering high-quality teaching and learning experiences tailored to individual needs.
- Monitoring and assessing children's progress, reporting to class teacher.
- Implementing and maintaining school policies on discipline and behaviour.
- Collaborating with colleagues to ensure consistent learning opportunities.
- Adapting teaching methods to support all pupils, including those with SEND.
- Planning and leading curriculum-enhancing activities, including trips and guest visits.
- Contributing to the School Improvement Plan and overall school coordination.
This role profile is not exhaustive. Other duties are detailed in the job description and person specification.
We are looking for someone who:
- Is an enthusiastic, qualified and ambitious teacher who seeks to inspire and excite children in their learning, has high expectations, and is committed to achieving the very best for children of all abilities and backgrounds.
- Is an outstanding role model for colleagues, pupils, and the wider community.
- Has a commitment to giving children the best start in life and developing ‘can do’ attitudes.
- Understands inclusion and safeguarding.
- Has excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Has the energy and determination to make a difference.
In return, we offer:
- Professional Growth: Access to excellent CPD opportunities and career development.
- Enhanced Employee Benefits: Enjoy generous annual leave entitlement, robust employee support programs, extended parental leave & many more!
- Supportive Environment: highly visible and supportive senior leaders who have your back.
- Career Progression: Opportunities for promotion within the Astrea South Yorkshire region.
- Further Qualifications: The chance to complete additional qualifications.
- Work-Life Balance: Systems that ensure you can focus on your core purpose.
Why Join Us?
Highgate Primary is a forward thinking and rapidly developing school which serves children from the communities of Goldthorpe and Thurnscoe. As a trust we are committed to providing an inclusive, aspirational, and academic education for all our students.
Interested in Applying?
If you are passionate about education, looking for a fresh opportunity, or simply want to make a positive impact, we would love to hear from you. Take a look at the job description and candidate pack to find out more about the role and how to apply or contact our recruitment team on recruitment@astreaacademytrust.org
Closing Date:
The closing date for applications is 15 June 2025. Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity!
Commitment to Safeguarding and EDI:
Astrea Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All posts are subject to satisfactory background checks, including references and enhanced DBS checks. We value diversity and encourage applications from candidates who are underrepresented in our workforce, including people from Black, Asian, and minority ethnic backgrounds, disabled people, and LGBTQI+ communities. As a Disability Confident employer, we are committed to promoting a culture that ensures there are no barriers to the recruitment, development, and progression of disabled staff across the trust. We provide reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process to ensure disabled job applicants have the best opportunity to demonstrate their abilities.
Flexible Interview Dates:
Please note that interview dates are flexible, and the academy reserves the right to interview shortlisted candidates during the application window.
Ready to Make a Difference?
If you're ready to take the next step in your career and contribute to our dynamic and forward-thinking team, apply today and be a part of our mission to create a positive impact!
Commitment to safeguarding
Astrea Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and staff. Every child should feel safe and should be protected from any form of child abuse. We have robust policies and procedures that support our commitment to Safeguarding, this includes our Safeguarding and Child Protection Policy. The in-house Safeguarding teams at each Academy work in partnership with families and safeguarding partners to ensure the safety of children is paramount. We are committed to ensuring that all staff access regular, contextual safeguarding training to meet the needs of the local community.
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.
About Highgate Primary Academy
- School type
- Academy, ages 3 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary
- School size
- 349 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 3 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Highgate Primary Academy website
We have high hopes for our pupils, and this is expressed in our vision of Making a Difference; To ourselves; To each other; To the World We Live In.
It’s important to us that children enjoy the time they spend here; but we also want them to achieve the very best they can. Our aim is to provide a learning experience that will help all children make rapid progress, whatever their starting point. We want to provide our children with the best possible start in life and help them acquire the skills, knowledge and understanding and ambition to prepare them for life beyond the classroom.
It’s vital that we work closely with parents and carers, and mutual trust and understanding are central to our shared responsibility for the education of your child. We encourage you to take an active interest in your child’s education and in school life; your contribution is valued and important. Our school is bursting with potential, and we are eager to capitalise on this energy – working closely with our partners, our community, carers and parents.
We are delighted to now be a part of the Astrea Academy Trust. The Astrea vision enables individual academies to flourish with real autonomy, whilst also ensuring a strong ethos of support and collaboration.
We want our academy to be a fun and exciting place where children thrive upon success.
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