Class Teacher - Great Haddon Primary School (opening September 2026)

Hampton Academies Trust, Peterborough, PE7 8BF

19 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  September 2026

• Closing date

  11 May 2026 at 9am

• Date listed

  21 April 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Key stage 1
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: £32,916.00 - £51,047.00 Annually (FTE)

Class Teacher - Great Haddon Primary School (opening September 2026) job summary

Great Haddon Primary School

Great Haddon Primary School is a new 4 - 11 primary school which is due to open in September 2026 and will grow into a two-form entry primary school with a nursery. While the permanent school building is being completed, reception year pupils will be temporarily housed at Hampton College Primary Phase from September 2026 until its opening in early 2027.

Required for September 2026:

Class Teacher - Reception / Year 1

We are excited to invite applications for the role of Class Teacher at Great Haddon Primary School which is opening to pupils from September 2026.

This is a rare and exciting opportunity to be part of a founding team, helping to shape the culture, curriculum and learning environment of a new school from the very beginning. The successful candidate will play a key role in building strong foundations for our youngest learners and establishing high expectations for teaching and learning.

The successful candidate will:

• Teach a mixed Reception / Year 1 class (depending on pupil numbers)
• Create a nurturing, inclusive and stimulating learning environment
• Deliver a creative, engaging curriculum that supports strong progress and positive outcomes
• Work collaboratively with the Head of School and colleagues to develop the curriculum, routines and school systems
• Build strong relationships with pupils, families and the wider school community
• Play an active role in shaping the ethos and values of a new school

We are looking for someone who:

• Holds QTS
• Has a strong understanding of the EYFS and/or KS1 curriculum
• Is passionate about early learning and child development
• Has high expectations for all pupils and a commitment to inclusion
• Is reflective, adaptable and excited by the opportunity to shape a new school
• Works well as part of a team and contributes positively to school life

The closing date for this role is 9.00am on Monday 11 May 2026

Interviews will be held on Friday 15 May 2026

Please see attached letter from Mrs Stuffins, Head of School for more information.

To apply for this unique and exciting opportunity, please complete an application via My New Term.

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 Hampton Academies Trust

• Type: Multi-academy trust
• Website: Hampton Academies Trust website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/hampton-academies-trust

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