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Class Teacher KS1/KS2

Bordesley Green Primary School, Birmingham, West Midlands, B9 5XX

11 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  1 September 2025

• Closing date

  23 May 2025 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  9 May 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
  • Suitable for early career teachers
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Key stage 1, Key stage 2
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Fixed term - 1 Year
• Pay scale: MPS to UPS

What skills and experience we're looking for

The successful candidate will:

• Lead by example to inspire, engage, enthuse and motivate all children
• Be a dedicated practitioner with a track record of good or outstanding teaching
• Be enthusiastic, well organised and determined to make a difference
• Be committed to high standards and improving the genuine life chances for all of our children

The skills and experience we require are:

• Qualified Teacher Status
• Successful and varied teaching in appropriate KS phase(s)
• Experience of effective team work
• To have a high level of written and oral communication skills
• The ability to lead and work as part of effective teams
• The ability to foster positive working relationships at all levels
• To have good reasoning powers and good judgement in a variety of situations
• The ability to manage the implementation of change sensitively
• To be able to manage time effectively and meet deadlines, as well as set timelines
• The ability to use ICT effectively
• The ability to plan, monitor, evaluate, review and lead by example
• The ability to analyse data, present outcomes
• The ability to motivate and maintain appropriate relationships with children
• The ability to demonstrate emotional resilience to challenging behaviour and attitudes to the use of authority and maintenance of discipline

What the school offers its staff

We will offer you:

• Excellent coaching and personalised professional development
• A friendly, supportive staff whose committed teamwork ensures the best possible outcomes for all children and families
• Access to employee benefits and wellbeing support
• Excellent partnerships between pupils, staff, parents, governors and community built on mutual respect and a shared desire to make a genuine difference
• Enthusiastic children who enjoy learning and thrive on the exciting opportunities we provide
• Polite and motivated children
• The opportunity to work with a supportive and visionary strategic Leadership Team

Further details about the role

For information

• Interviews will be held on either Monday 9th or Tuesday 10th June 2025
• The interview process will involve a single interview, a lesson observation and additional task
• You are encouraged to arrange a visit to the school prior to submitting your application. This can be done via email to the address provided or via telephone to the school office

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 complete the online application.

CVs are not accepted.

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.

Additional documents

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

Class Teacher Person Spec.doc - 218 KB (opens in new tab)

Class Teacher JD.doc - 219 KB (opens in new tab)

About Bordesley Green Primary School

• School type: Local authority maintained school, ages 3 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 680 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 3 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Bordesley Green Primary School website
• Email address: office@bordsgrn.bham.sch.uk
• Phone number: 01217721601
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/bordesley-green-primary-school

Bordesley Green Primary School is a larger than average primary school that has a history dating back to 1902 and located between Marchmont Road and Drummond Road.

We are a three form entry maintained community school offering places for children between the ages 5 to 11 with capacity for 90 pupils in each year.

We also have a Nursery within our Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) offering places for 52 part-time pupils aged 3 to 4 split into two sessions – 26 places in the morning and a further 26 in the afternoon.

Pupils joining Bordesley Green Primary School are offered a wide variety of creative and fun opportunities and experiences to meet their needs, with personal, social and emotional development being key. We offer a broad and balanced curriculum for our pupils throughout to ensure that pupils are well equipped and prepared for the future.

Arranging a visit to Bordesley Green Primary School

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

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