Class Teacher Full time Required for September 2026 MPR/UPR

The Deanery Church of England Primary School, Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands, B76 2RD

22 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  1 September 2026

• Closing date

  12 May 2026 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  20 April 2026

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Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
  • Suitable for early career teachers
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Early years, Key stage 1, Key stage 2
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Pay scale: MPR/UPR

What skills and experience we're looking for

Deanery CE Primary School is a very successful and friendly two-form entry Church of England primary school with a Nursery. Our pupils and staff work together to ensure everyone feels valued and is supported to achieve and succeed. At the heart of our school is a carefully crafted curriculum, underpinned by strong Christian values and high expectations for all.

We are seeking to appoint an experienced, enthusiastic and versatile teacher who shares our ambition for excellence, demonstrates strong learning behaviours, and is committed to delivering exciting, vibrant lessons that inspire children to reach their full potential.

The successful candidate will:

• Be supportive of, and committed to, the school’s Christian ethos and values.
• Be an enthusiastic, reflective and dedicated practitioner.
• Work creatively with our carefully designed curriculum to ensure all children succeed.
• Demonstrate a commitment to sustainability and environmental awareness.
• Be willing to go above and beyond for our children and families.
• Recognise the importance of strong relationships with colleagues, pupils and parents.
• Enjoy working collaboratively as part of a team.
• Be willing to support extra-curricular clubs and sporting events.

What the school offers its staff

We can offer you:

• A school where core Christian values run throughout the curriculum and daily life.
• A well-considered, carefully crafted curriculum.
• Excellent resources and facilities, including:
• Dedicated PPA space
• A MUGA with running track
• A forest school area
• Extensive outdoor learning spaces
• A developing environmental area reflecting our commitment to sustainability
• Enthusiastic, hardworking and well-behaved children who are eager to learn.
• A welcoming, friendly and supportive staff team and Governing Body.
• A strong commitment to your professional development and career progression.
• A creative and inclusive environment where innovation is encouraged.
• A subject leadership responsibility, to be negotiated with the successful candidate and dependent upon experience.

If you are passionate about high-quality teaching, sustainability, and making a real difference to children and families, we would be delighted to hear from you.

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

Deanery CE Primary School is fully committed to the safeguarding of every pupil.

Applying for the job

Apply for the job by following the link below.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

Additional documents

If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.

Job description version (revised feb 2015) - LATEST.pdf - 434 KB (opens in new tab)

Job Advert Class Teacher Sept 2026.pdf - 111 KB (opens in new tab)

Privacy Notice for job applicants.pdf - 233 KB (opens in new tab)

Class Teacher person spec.pdf - 174 KB (opens in new tab)

Teacher-Employment-Application-Form-Oct 22.docx - 114 KB (opens in new tab)

About The Deanery Church of England Primary School

• School type: Academy, Church of England, ages 2 to 11
• Education phase: Primary school
• School size: 445 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 2 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: The Deanery Church of England Primary School website
• Email address: enquiry@deanery.bham.sch.uk
• Phone number: 0121 351 6441
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/the-deanery-church-of-england-primary-school

Deanery Church of England Primary School is a wonderful school. A place where we value and care about the education and well-being of every child through our Christian ethos and school motto, "To the Greater Glory of God." We live out our school values as we learn and grow together in our school community.

Arranging a visit to The Deanery Church of England Primary School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email enquiry@deanery.bham.sch.uk.

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