Class Teacher

Brackenwood Junior School, Wirral, Merseyside, CH63 2HH

7 days remaining to apply

• Closing date

  8 October 2026 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  1 October 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher or lecturer
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Key stage 2
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Fixed term
• Full time equivalent salary: £34,069.00 Annually (Actual)

Class Teacher job summary

Brackenwood Junior School is part of Oak Trees Multi Academy Trust, which comprises 13 schools across the Wirral Peninsula. We are a happy and successful two-form entry junior school with enthusiastic, motivated and friendly staff and pupils.

We are seeking an enthusiastic, committed and passionate Teacher to join our dedicated team from November 2026.

We are looking for an inspirational practitioner who is passionate about delivering high-quality teaching and learning, has high expectations for all pupils and is committed to ensuring every child achieves their full potential. The successful candidate will be keen to contribute to the continued development of our school and work collaboratively as part of our supportive and dedicated team.

The successful candidate will:

• Deliver engaging, creative and high-quality teaching across Key Stage 2 (Years 3-6).
• Plan, prepare and assess learning to ensure all pupils make good progress.
• Create a positive, inclusive and stimulating classroom environment where children feel safe, valued and motivated to learn.
• Demonstrate a strong understanding of how to meet the needs of all learners, including pupils with Special Educational Needs (SEN).
• Use assessment effectively to identify next steps and adapt teaching to meet individual needs.
• Build positive relationships with pupils, parents and colleagues.
• Contribute to the wider life of the school, including supporting pupils at external competitions, which may occasionally take place after school.
• Demonstrate enthusiasm, flexibility and a commitment to ongoing professional development.

Experience of working with children with Special Educational Needs (SEN) would be desirable.

We can offer:

• Enthusiastic, motivated and friendly pupils.
• A welcoming and supportive staff team.
• A positive and collaborative working environment.
• Opportunities to develop professionally within Oak Trees Multi Academy Trust.

Interviews and Lesson Observations

Interviews and lesson observations will take place during the week commencing 12th October.

School Visits

Visits to the school are warmly welcomed. To arrange a visit, please contact the school office.

Closing Date Thursday 8th October 12.00pm

Email: schooloffice@brackenwood-junior.wirral.sch.uk
Telephone: 0151 608 3001

Brackenwood Junior School is part of the Oak Trees Multi Academy Trust.

The Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare and safety of children. The successful candidate will be required to complete an enhanced DBS disclosure and will follow a stringent vetting and induction process.

All applicants will be considered on the basis of suitability for the post regardless of sex, race or disability.

Previous applicants need not apply please.

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

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.

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.

About Brackenwood Junior School

• Organisation type: Academy, ages 7 to 11
• Education phase: Primary school
• Size: 199 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 7 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• Website: Brackenwood Junior School website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/brackenwood-junior-school

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