13 days remaining to apply

  • Start date details

    September 2025

  • Closing date

    6 June 2025 at 3:59pm

  • Date listed

    23 May 2025

Job details

Visa sponsorship

Skilled Worker visas can be sponsored

Working pattern

Full time

Contract type

Permanent

Full-time equivalent salary

£31650 - £43607 per annum

Class Teacher (KS1 or KS2) job summary

Main Pay Range + well-being cash plan + pension scheme (TPS) + additional Lift Schools benefits

Permanent, Full Time

September 2025 Start

Westerings is a popular school celebrated for its innovative teaching methods and beautiful woodland setting adjacent to Hockley Woods.

We are looking for a passionate and dynamic Class Teacher (KS1 or KS2) who shares our values and ethos of an engaging, exciting and exceptional education for every child, every day. The ideal candidate will be creative, reflective, and confident in their teaching, with the willingness to try new approaches to inspire and engage young learners.

You will work collaboratively with colleagues to plan, prepare and deliver engaging lessons that meet the needs of all pupils. You will play a key role in creating a stimulating and inclusive learning environment where every child is supported to achieve their full potential-academically, socially and personally.

Our reputation makes us a school of choice in the local area. Don't just take our word for it, come and see for yourself! School visits are welcomed.

Closing date : 10th June 2025

Who is Lift Schools?

We're a diverse and inclusive network of schools with one clear mission; to provide an excellent education to every child - in every classroom, every day. And we do this across each of our 57 schools. As with our students, we want our team to be empowered to do their best work, supported by the best leadership they've ever had.

We acknowledge and appreciate the exceptional efforts of everyone here in making this an incredible organisation.

We offer you:

* Career development and training: Access a wide range of statutory and developmental training to boost your career.

* Our partnership with One World powers our innovative Instructional Excellence Program. We also offer a comprehensive range of CPD programs, including Ambition Institute's Early Career and NPQ offerings, tailored to both individual and network needs.

* Generous benefits: From your pension plan to healthcare and financial support, we've got you covered.
* Lifestyle perks: Enjoy discounted gym memberships, travel deals, and even electric vehicle incentives.

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early should we receive an overwhelming response. All candidates are advised to refer to the job description and person specification before making an application.

Lift Schools are committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils, and we expect all our people and volunteers to share this commitment. We adopt a fair and consistent recruitment process which is inline with Keeping Children Safe in Education guidance. This includes online checks for shortlisted candidates. All offers of employment are subject to an Enhanced DBS check, references, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check.

Lift Schools embraces diversity and promotes equality of opportunity. Job share, part-time and flexible working opportunities will be considered.

We are a Disability Confident Employer and there is a guaranteed interview scheme for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria.

Commitment to safeguarding

Trust-wide Safeguarding Policies and Guidance
https://sites.google.com/aetinet.org/academies-enterprise-trust/education/safeguarding

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.

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About Westerings Primary Academy

School type
Academy, ages 4 to 11
Education phase
Primary
School size
418 pupils enrolled
Age range
4 to 11
Ofsted report
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Welcome to Westerings, a successful two-form-entry primary school, hidden amongst a beautiful woodland setting in Hawkwell. Built and opened in 1972/73 to cater for a growing population, the school has gone from strength to strength over the years.

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