Class Teacher

More than one location, The Kite Academy Trust

5 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  21 April 2025

• Closing date

  14 March 2025 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  5 March 2025

Important

This teaching role is at more than one school in the trust. You can find out more in schools overview.

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: Part time: Part time 3 days per week Permanent contract
• Contract type: Permanent
• Pay scale: Main Pay Scale

What skills and experience we're looking for

Principle responsibilities:

The teacher will undertake all duties required of a qualified teacher identified in the School Teacher’s Pay and Conditions Document and will also undertake teaching in a designated area of the academy including, as below:

• Establishing positive relationships with the children in your class and across the academy
• Planning and teaching well-structured lessons, which meet the needs of all pupils
• Making accurate and productive use of assessment to promote good progress and outcomes by pupils
• Setting high expectations which inspire, motivate and challenge pupils
• Managing behaviour effectively to ensure a good and safe learning environment
• Undertaking reasonable roles and responsibilities as requested by the Head Teacher
• Playing a full part in the life of the school community, supporting the ethos of the school, and encouraging staff, parents and pupils to do likewise
• Complying with school policies and procedures
• Ensuring personal professional development is prioritised, being up-to-date with national and local developments and participating in whole school and individualised INSET.

What the school offers its staff

Here at Kite we pride ourselves on placing your workload, professional development and personal wellbeing at the centre of all that we do. We are currently looking for a passionate, professional teacher to join the Trust. This role will initially be based in Reception class at Mytchett Primary & Nursery Academy until the end of the academic year.

We offer you:

• A trust where ‘Teachers benefit from excellent professional development... Staff are proud, happy and well-supported. (Ofsted, March 2024) … ‘staff speak highly of leaders, governors and trustees. Teachers enjoy impressive training opportunities. They work with schools across the trust to share expertise and develop their skills. This helps their workload and wellbeing’ (Ofsted, November 2023)
• A curriculum which colleagues shape for the future
• Approaches which are evidence and research informed
• Genuine opportunities for career progression
• The opportunity to help shape our Trust education strategy
• A dedicated, friendly staff team, as well as happy, motivated children
• Discounted Wrap around care, at relevant academies, if your child is a Kite Academy Pupil (Linked to contractual hours)
• Competitive salary & pension scheme
• An incredible range of employee benefits (including access to Perkbox)
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Workplace pension through TPS

Commitment to safeguarding

The Kite Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The post is subject to an enhanced DBS check, satisfactory references and social media check.

Applying for the job

Please download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to gemma.golland@kite.academy

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.

KAT-Privacy-Notice-for-Job-Applicants.pdf - 194 KB (opens in new tab)

Class Teacher Application Form.docx - 105 KB (opens in new tab)

Class Teacher Advert - KAT March 2025.pdf - 240 KB (opens in new tab)

Class teacher - JD & Person Specification.pdf - 378 KB (opens in new tab)

About The Kite Academy Trust

• Type: Multi-academy trust
• Email address: gemma.golland@kite.academy
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/the-kite-academy-trust

The Kite Academy Trust is a Multi-Academy Trust formed in October 2015 with a shared aim of providing the very best for all of our children, families and staff. Our Trust is built around our shared vision - to be a first class, inclusive, collaborative and forward-thinking family of local academies. Collaboration at every level, across the Trust, is a vital element in our continuing success. We are a Trust with our vision and values at the heart of all that do, and whilst our schools have their own distinct identities, we believe that by working collaboratively as one Trust wide team, we are uniquely placed to create an incredible education offer for the children of The Kite Academy Trust.

School Details

Mytchett Primary & Nursery Academy

• School type: Academy, ages 2 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 247 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 2 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Mytchett Primary & Nursery Academy website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/mytchett-primary-nursery-academy

Arranging a visit to The Kite Academy Trust

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email gemma.golland@kite.academy.

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