Class Teacher (Upper Key Stage 2)

Freemans Endowed Church of England Junior Academy, Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, NN8 3HD

13 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  7 December 2026

• Closing date

  4 October 2026 at 11:59pm

• Date listed

  21 September 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher or lecturer
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Key stage 2
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Fixed term
• Full time equivalent salary: £34,069.00 - £46,940.00 Annually (FTE) M1 to M6

Class Teacher (Upper Key Stage 2) job summary

About this Role

Freeman's Endowed Junior CE Academy is a friendly, inclusive, nurturing school with a big family feel, where everyone is treated with kindness, respect and understanding - our children love coming to school every day! Our staff work incredibly hard to provide an ambitious curriculum so that our children receive the best possible education. We are proud of our close links with St Barnabas School, which is our feeder infant school. Additionally, both schools are led and managed by the same Headteacher and Leadership Team. Our supportive leadership team are highly considerate of staff wellbeing and workload and strive to promote a positive working environment.

We have an opportunity for a teacher to join our school on a fixed term basis to cover maternity leave. We are looking for a flexible, enthusiastic teacher, who encompasses our passion and values, and we are looking to appoint someone who:

• Ensures all children feel safe, happy and able to learn
• Has an understanding of the curriculum and pastoral needs of primary aged children
• Is able to deliver excellent Quality First Teaching
• Is confident in using a range of behaviour management strategies
• Has the ability to work effectively, flexibly and independently and above all is a committed team member
• Is supportive of the ethos of a Church and Trust school

In return, we will offer:

• A supportive environment where everyone is valued
• Happy and motivated children who are eager to learn
• A fantastic close working team, including a supportive governing body
• Opportunities for further professional development

If you would like to work in a safe, inclusive and harmonious environment where all of our pupils feel empowered and aspire to excellence, then we would like to hear from you - don't hesitate and apply today!  Visits to the school are warmly welcomed and strongly encouraged - please call us on 01933 274870 to arrange your visit.

Please note CVs will not be accepted and Application Forms should be completed in full. Any gaps in employment must be identified and justified. Our school is committed to the protection and safety of all its pupils and staff and we expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All posts are subject to enhanced DBS clearance. We reserve the right to close this advert early should we receive sufficient and suitable applications.

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

Freeman’s Endowed CE Junior Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. Any successful applicant will be required to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure check (DBS). This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.

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 Freemans Endowed Church of England Junior Academy

• Organisation type: Academy, Church of England, ages 7 to 11
• Education phase: Primary school
• Size: 239 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 7 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• Website: Freemans Endowed Church of England Junior Academy website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/freemans-endowed-church-of-england-junior-academy

Freeman’s Endowed Church of England Junior Academy is a two form entry school of some 240 pupils. The school has a strong Christian ethos and links with the parish church of St Barnabas. Freeman's is part of the Peterborough Diocese Education Trust (PDET) and we have a strong working relationship with the Trust and the schools within it. Our Christian values are our guide to working and living together in our learning community. They are: Forgiveness, Truthfulness, Love, Kindness, Perseverance and Acceptance. All pupils and adults associated with the academy are encouraged to live by these values every day.

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