3 days remaining to apply

  • Start date details

    September 2025

  • Closing date

    28 April 2025 at 9am

  • Date listed

    25 April 2025

Job details

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Key stage 1, Key stage 2

Working pattern

Full time

Contract type

Fixed term

Full-time equivalent salary

Main/Upper National Teacher Pay Scale

Class Teacher job summary

CLASS TEACHER VACANCIES FROM SEPTEMBER 2025

Required from September 2025 – Early Years Foundation Stage/Key Stage One/Key Stage Two

Meridian Trust Primary Schools in the South Cambridgeshire area including Bar Hill Primary School, Histon & Impington Brook Primary School; Histon & Impington Park Primary School, Northstowe Primary School and Trumpington Park Primary School

Salary: Main/Upper Scale

We are looking for energetic, dedicated and forward-thinking Class Teachers across EYFS, Key Stages One and Two for our Meridian Trust primary schools within the South Cambridgeshire area including Bar Hill Primary School, Histon & Impington Brook, Histon & Impington Park Primary School, Northstowe Primary School and Trumpington Park Primary School. We require class teachers across the whole primary age range for permanent roles and maternity cover positions. The positions will be available for the new academic year. You will be part of a fantastic team of teachers and support staff working closely together to create exciting and creative learning opportunities for our children. Our family of schools provide exceptional support and professional development opportunities for all of our staff. We welcome applications from Early Career and experienced teachers.

The opportunity:

  • Outstanding professional development opportunities for all staff
  • Working in high-attaining schools with high aspirations for our children
  • Innovative and creative teaching methods
  • Collaborative approach to teaching where planning is jointly shared across year groups to enable the sharing of excellent practice
  • Benefit from the specialist support and expertise from within our large and highly successful multi-academy trust

The ideal candidate:

  • Will have a QTS teaching qualification with interest in career development
  • Will possess outstanding communication skills and can work successfully in teams
  • Has high expectations for themselves and cares about delivering high quality lessons
  • Has a thorough understanding of child protection and safeguarding issues

Benefits of working for us:

As a multi-academy trust of 30 schools, Meridian Trust can provide a wide network of opportunities for collaboration and career development for both teaching and support staff. With an initial teaching training facility and a teaching hub network within our Trust, there are ample opportunities to both, get into teaching, and develop within the profession.

As well as the above, we also offer:

  • Unlimited access to CPD via Meridian Learning
  • Free annual eye tests
  • Access to a free Employee Assistance Programme, offering online GP consultations, mental health and wellbeing support
  • Unlimited value cycle to work scheme
  • Teacher's Pension scheme

To see the full range of benefits available, please visit Employee Benefits - Meridian Trust

Trumpington Park Primary School is a modern school with excellent facilities serving a new community amid a wealth of exciting and inspiring opportunities. Trumpington Park Primary School is ideally situated within easy access of the M11 motorway, guided busway and close to Cambridge city centre. Our staff work together to provide a friendly, caring and safe community enabling children to flourish in their learning as well as supporting their physical, social and health development and education.

 Meridian Trust is a successful multi-academy trust founded on its commitment to people and communities. Our proven approach over more than a decade has elevated us to a respected and admired academy trust, a national leader in education and a source of great pride to the communities we serve. The Trust currently operates 31 schools across Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Peterborough, Lincolnshire and Northamptonshire and has forged strong links within all these communities. We are committed to high quality professional development and career opportunities for all staff. To find out more about the Trust, please visit: www.meridiantrust.co.uk


For more information about the role, please download our Applicant Information Pack below.

Visits to our schools are warmly welcomed – please contact HR Primary Recruitment Officer (Caroline Day) on 01223 491656 or email cday@meridiantrust.co.uk to arrange an appointment or have any queries about your application.

Closing date for applications: Monday 28th April 2025 (by 9am)

Interviews: Week of Monday 5th May 2025

Please note that Meridian Trust may reserve the right to interview candidates before the closing date of the advertisement and interviews may be offered on a rolling basis.

Meridian Trust is committed to diversity and inclusion and equality of opportunity for all staff and applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships.

Meridian Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All appointments will be subject to pre-employment checks, including an enhanced check with the Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS), as well online searches.

Commitment to safeguarding

The Trust is committed to diversity and inclusion and equality of opportunity for all staff and applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships.
The Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All appointments will be subject to pre-employment checks, including an enhanced check with the Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS), as well as social media checks.

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About Trumpington Park Primary School

School type
Free School, ages 4 to 11
Education phase
Primary
School size
403 pupils enrolled
Age range
4 to 11
Ofsted report
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Trumpington Park Primary School is a modern school with excellent facilities serving a new community amid a wealth of exciting and inspiring opportunities. Trumpington Park Primary School is ideally situated within easy access of the M11 motorway, guided busway and close to Cambridge city centre. Our staff work together to provide a friendly, caring and safe community enabling children to flourish in their learning as well as supporting their physical, social and health development and education.

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