Class Teacher
Cherry Tree Hill Primary School, Derby, Derbyshire, DE21 6WL25 days remaining to apply
Job start date
1 September 2025
Closing date
29 April 2025 at 9am
Date listed
3 April 2025
Job details
Job role
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 1, Key stage 2
Working pattern
- Full time: 32.5 Hours Per Week (Full Time), Permanent and Fixed Term Positions Considered
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- M1 - M6
What skills and experience we're looking for
Has a broad overview of the key components and expectations of the KS1 and/or KS2 curriculum and National Curriculum
How to use information and data to set targets, raise attainment, progress and plan an appropriate course of action for school improvement
Understands how children and young people learn and develop
Knows how to improve the quality of teaching though effective monitoring and evaluation of learning
How to manage Health and Safety policy and promote and safeguard pupil welfare
An understanding of educational inclusion with a commitment to securing equal opportunities through the effective implementation and monitoring of school policies
Has up to date knowledge of relevant legislation and guidance in relation to the safeguarding of children
How to use information and data to set targets, raise attainment, progress and plan an appropriate course of action for school improvement
Has a broad overview of the key components and expectations of the KS1 and/or KS1 curriculum and the National Curriculum
Understands how children and young people learn and develop
Knows how to improve the quality of teaching through effective monitoring and evaluation of learning
How to manager Health and Safety Policy and promote and safeguard pupil welfare
An understanding of educational inclusion with a commitment to securing equal opportunities through the effective implementation and monitoring of school policies.
The ability to be an effective team player that works collaboratively and effectively with others
Support, motivate, challenge and inspire colleagues and pupils by leading through example
Can deal successfully with a range of situations that may include conflict resolution
Experience of building effective relationships with parents, with an understanding of why this is so important
Ability to form and maintain appropriate relationships and personal boundaries with children and young people
What the school offers its staff
At Cherry Tree Hill, we endeavour to create a happy, secure, relaxed atmosphere whilst, at the same time, insist on high standards of both work and behaviour. Together we strive for the fulfilment of every child’s potential. Children are encouraged to be independent and self-reliant. They are taught to have respect for property, themselves and each other.
Parents are seen as important partners in their child’s learning, and are actively encouraged to get involved in the life of the school. Parents are always made welcome in school, and staff endeavour to find time to listen to their concerns.
We develop positive learning relationships with our children and recognise the importance of this. We are proud of our children, staff and school.
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
Please download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to h.hassall@odysseyct.org.uk
CVs are not accepted.
Additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Cherry Tree Hill Primary School
- School type
- Academy, ages 3 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary
- School size
- 631 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 3 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Cherry Tree Hill Primary School website
- Email address
- h.hassall@odysseyct.org.uk
- Phone number
- 01332673520
Our school is a large primary, set in spacious grounds two miles from Derby City Centre. Visitors to our school comment positively on our facilities and the stimulating environment. They describe our atmosphere as respectful and nurturing. and you know what? It is!
We endeavour to create a happy, secure, relaxed atmosphere whilst, at the same time, insist on high standards of both work and behaviour. Together we strive for the fulfilment of every child’s potential. Children are encouraged to be independent and self-reliant. They are taught to have respect for property, themselves and each other. Parents are seen as important partners in their child’s learning, and are actively encouraged to get involved in the life of the school. Parents are always made welcome in school, and staff endeavour to find time to listen to their concerns.
Arranging a visit to Cherry Tree Hill Primary School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email h.hassall@odysseyct.org.uk.
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