Class Teacher

Shirley Community Primary School, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB4 1TF

12 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  1 September 2025

• Closing date

  4 July 2025 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  20 June 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
• 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 - £42,084.00 Annually (FTE) M1-M6 Fixed term in the first instance.

Class Teacher job summary

Please note : Previous applicants need not apply.

We are looking for someone who:

• Is an excellent practitioner and team player
• Is inspirational, adaptable, resilient and consistent in their approach to working with children
• Has high expectations and a commitment to raising standards
• Has experience of planning, assessing and teaching personalised lessons to mixed ability classes
• Is excited by the challenges and rewards of Primary Teaching in 2025/2026

Our school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted in March 2024. We have a proven, strong track record of developing our staff and helping them become better teachers and leaders.

We will be able to offer you:

• Motivated children who are receptive and keen to learn
• A welcoming learning environment in a new school with large grounds including, Forest School, nature area and allotment.
• A supportive ethos with a shared commitment to planning and working in teams
• Skilled, happy and professional staff who have the best interests of children at heart
• Opportunities to embark on research in school on improving provision and pupil outcomes

Commitment to safeguarding

Shirley Community Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff, parents and volunteers to actively share this commitment. All appointments are conditional and subject to an enhanced DBS disclosure. We also request a minimum of two references.

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.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

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About Shirley Community Primary School

• School type: Local authority maintained school, ages 4 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 348 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 4 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Shirley Community Primary School website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/shirley-community-primary-school

Shirley Primary School is a large, vibrant primary situated in north Cambridge. We have a diverse community and enthusiastic and committed staff team.

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