Class teacher

St Peter's Church of England Academy, Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, NN9 6PA

5 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  13th April 2026

• Closing date

  14 November 2025 at 11:59pm

• Date listed

  14 October 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Key stage 2
• Working pattern: Part time (Can be done as a job share)
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: £32,916.00 - £45,351.00 Annually (FTE)

Class teacher job summary

We are looking for an inspirational KS2 class teacher.

The successful candidate needs to be passionate and highly motivated with high expectations. We are looking for the other piece of our year 3 jigsaw. With our established member of staff returning after maternity leave, we are looking for a two day per week person to share her wonderful class.

The successful candidate will be a creative and clever teacher, able to make learning fun, bring the curriculum to life and ensure that all children progress and achieve. They will be able to create an inclusive and stimulating environment to inspire learning and be a role model for our children and families. We are looking for a caring and warm individual that values every child, yet understands the rigour and challenge required in the modern classroom. We warmly welcome applications from candidates at all stages of their career.

In return, for the right candidate-we offer

• A position in a two-form entry KS2 “Junior” school-a small school setting, with a big heart
• A passionate commitment and a strong church ethos
• Supportive and creative staff that look to polish the stars!
• Children who are motivated and ready to learn.
• An OFSTED good school and still rapidly improving.
• A creative environment that encourages the best from all learners.
• Work within a strong, supportive network of schools through the Nene Education Trust.

St Peter’s CE Academy is part of the Nene Education Trust. It is an inclusive school with a caring ethos and a strong sense of community. We are committed to school improvement, teamwork and professional development. St Peter’s CE Academy is for children aged from 7 to 11. We are a two-form entry school. The school has a good reputation for educating children that reaches back well over 100 years. It is seen that this position will provide an excellent opportunity for a practitioner looking to really make their mark in education.

The school is firmly committed to the principles of community, equality and inclusion in both employment and commitment to our families. We ensure that all are treated with respect in an environment that leads and inspires.

St Peter’s CE Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and a safer recruitment practice. An enhanced DBS check and medical clearance for the successful candidate will be required. References will be requested for short-listed applicants prior to interview and will form part of the interview process.

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.

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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 St Peter's Church of England Academy

• School type: Academy, Church of England, ages 7 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 219 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 7 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: St Peter's Church of England Academy website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/st-peter-s-church-of-england-academy

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