5 days remaining to apply

  • Start date details

    September 2026

  • Closing date

    19 May 2026 at 11:59pm

  • Date listed

    27 April 2026

Job details

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Key stage 1, Key stage 2

Working pattern

Full time

Contract type

Permanent

Full-time equivalent salary

£32,916.00 - £51,084.00 Annually (FTE) M1-UPS3

Class Teacher job summary

The lovely village school is now recruiting for a Class Teacher to join their brilliant team in September. This role could be ideal for you if, like us, you simply want the very best for the children. We are driven to provide our young people with access to a world-class education and enrichment experiences. Our pupils and staff team benefit from a wealth of opportunities to develop, learn and lead. With a new Headteacher joining in September, this is an exciting opportunity to be part of the next stage of the school’s journey. There is a strong focus on building on existing strengths, supporting staff development and working collaboratively to ensure the best outcomes for all pupils.

About the role

Your role will be to:

  • Be responsible for the learning and achievement of all pupils in the classes ensuring equality of opportunity for all.
  • Be responsible and accountable for achieving the highest possible standards in work and conduct.
  • Treat pupils with dignity, building relationships rooted in mutual respect, and at all times observing proper boundaries appropriate to a teacher’s professional position.
  • Work proactively and effectively in collaboration and partnership with learners, parents/carers, governors, other staff and external agencies in the best interests of pupils.
  • Act within the statutory frameworks, which set out their professional duties and responsibilities and in line with the duties outlined in the current School Teachers Pay and Conditions Document and Teacher Standards (2012).
  • Take responsibility for promoting and safeguarding the welfare of children and young people within the school.

About our Academy

Welton C E Academy is a highly supportive and inclusive school where pupils thrive and work hard to reach their potential. have a strong personal development offer and encourage pupils to develop independence and an interest in the wider world. We have a supportive school community that enables our vision to be successful.

Salary & Benefits

  • M1-UPS 3 £32,916.00 - £51,084.00 per annum FTE - depending on experience
  • Access to Teachers’ Pension Scheme
  • Regional networks of Trust colleagues and access to key leaders in Education
  • Commitment to employee Health and Wellbeing including dedicated Employee Assistance Programme
  • Awards and Recognition Scheme
  • Flexible working patterns
  • Benefits Platform
    • holiday discounts
    • cinema tickets
    • restaurant booking discounts
    • Cycle to Work Scheme

    Who we are looking for

    • Qualified teacher status
    • Experience of teaching in KS1 and KS2
    • Demonstrable evidence of high standards of class teaching
    • Practical understanding of effective teaching and evaluation strategies
    • OFSTED awareness
    • Awareness of current developments in Education and the implications of these
    • Understanding of effective assessment and target setting procedures
    • Understanding of inclusion and personalised learning

    About The David Ross Education Trust

    The David Ross Education Trust's mission is to give every child attending one of our schools a world-class education.

    We broaden the horizons of young people by inspiring students to become their confident, academic best via an education that creates academically gifted, confident, well-rounded young people in the classroom, in the workplace and in their communities.

    Whatever your role you will contribute towards creating a rich and exciting learning environment that also offers our students an unrivalled package of sporting and cultural enrichment.

    Our aim is to be the country’s top-performing Multi-Academy Trust (MAT). Recognised as a nationwide system leader, the Trust runs 36 schools between London and Yorkshire, ranging from small rural primaries to much larger secondary schools in urban areas. We have an all through school in London based on the Olympic Park as well as a special school in Lincolnshire which caters for pupils aged 2-19 who have a diverse range of special educational needs.

    We are incredibly lucky to be able to work alongside outstanding organisations and individuals who are happy to share their expertise and skills in supporting the David Ross Foundation's vision to give children better life chances through access to the best education and support we can give them.

    Apply now

    To complete our on-line application form, please use the ‘apply now’ button.

    Early applications are advised. We receive high numbers of applications for our roles and therefore have to close the vacancy prior to the closing date in order to review candidates' details against our job criteria before shortlisting or re-opening the vacancy.

    The David Ross Education Trust is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to providing a fair, equitable and mutually supportive learning and working environment for our students and staff.

    It is our objective to ensure that job applicants and staff are treated solely on the basis of their merits, abilities and potential. We do not discriminate against any applicants on the basis of any protected characteristics.

    The David Ross Education Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and applicants must be willing to undergo vetting appropriate to the post, including a social media presence check and Enhanced DBS check. The successful applicant will be expected to adhere to all safeguarding, welfare and health and safety policies and procedures of the Trust.

    All pre-employment checks are in line with "Keeping Children Safe in Education" statutory guidance.

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.
If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

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.

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About Welton Church of England Academy

School type
Academies, Church of England, ages 4 to 11
Education phase
Primary school
School size
128 pupils enrolled
Age range
4 to 11
Ofsted report
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School location

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