Class Teacher
Westacre Middle School, Droitwich, Worcestershire, WR9 0AA14 days remaining to apply
Start date details
Easter 2026
Closing date
9 February 2026 at 8am
Date listed
26 January 2026
Job details
Job role
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 2
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Fixed term - Until August 2026
Pay scale
- M1 - UPS3
What skills and experience we're looking for
- Will foster an atmosphere of Inspire . Challenge . Achieve with our children
- Are outstanding practitioners
- Are committed to working as part of a team and in partnership with parents
- Are well organised and will bring creativity and enthusiasm to the role
- Have high expectations for all pupils and develop positive relationships
- Are prepared to support the school vision and play a strong part in school life
What the school offers its staff
- A warm, welcoming and supportive community of ambitious and dedicated staff, children, parents and governors
- Children who are excited and engaged in their learning and school life
- An excellent working environment in a well-resourced school set in extensive grounds
- An excellent opportunity to develop your on-going professional development with a commitment to develop your leadership skills and ambitions for the future
- Local government pension scheme
- Local authority discount schemes
Further information about the job
Class Teacher (M1 to UPS3)
Fixed Term Position Required until August 2026
Required from Easter 2026
Closing Date: Monday 9th February 2026 at 8am
office@westacre.worcs.sch.uk
www.westacre-middle-school.co.uk
Westacre is a popular and oversubscribed middle school, for children aged 9 to 12 years, with a strong and embedded primary ethos. An exciting opportunity has arisen to recruit a primary class teacher to join our team of committed and dedicated teachers and support staff. The successful candidate will be a consistently good and outstanding teacher who is ambitious, motivated and has high expectations for achievement. All teachers hold a curriculum responsibility and play a key role in shaping the curriculum for our children; candidates are encouraged to state their subject strengths.
Westacre is proud of its strong primary ethos and is fully committed to providing creative, exciting and bespoke learning experiences for all children. Teachers at Westacre are predominantly class-based working within a supportive team of colleagues who promote positive relationships with their class of children. We are looking for inspiring individuals who can support and enhance our primary approach in school; therefore, applications are welcome from strong and inspirational primary practitioners. ECTs or experienced teachers are welcome to apply.
Applications are invited from candidates who:
- Will foster an atmosphere of Inspire . Challenge . Achieve with our children
- Are outstanding practitioners
- Are committed to working as part of a team and in partnership with parents
- Are well organised and will bring creativity and enthusiasm to the role
- Have high expectations for all pupils and develop positive relationships
- Are prepared to support the school vision and play a strong part in school life
In return Westacre Middle can offer you:
- A warm, welcoming and supportive community of ambitious and dedicated staff, children, parents and governors
- Children who are excited and engaged in their learning and school life
- An excellent working environment in a well-resourced school set in extensive grounds
- An excellent opportunity to develop your on-going professional development with a commitment to develop your leadership skills and ambitions for the future
- Local government pension scheme
- Local authority discount schemes
Westacre Middle School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all our children and young People. We expect all staff to share this commitment. Successful Candidates will be subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) enhanced check.
Following a short Ofsted inspection in September 2022; ‘Westacre Middle continues to be a good school. Pupils are happy and safe. They enjoy learning. Pupils are proud of their school and would recommend it to anyone. Staff are unanimously proud of their school. They feel valued and all speak of the ‘Westacre Team’. For a copy of our report or any further information then please do browse through our website https://www.westacre-middle-school.co.uk/ . Or you may like to have a look at our social media platforms which showcase our everyday life here at Westacre Middle School. https://www.facebook.com/westacremiddleschool/ or https://www.instagram.com/ westacremiddle/ . Any enquiries or if you would like to arrange a school tour, please contact our School office 01905 772795 or office@westacre.worcs.sch.uk
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
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CVs will not be accepted for this application.
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About Westacre Middle School
- School type
- Local authority maintained school, ages 9 to 12
- Education phase
- Primary school
- School size
- 446 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 9 to 12
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Westacre Middle School website
- Email address
- office@westacre.worcs.sch.uk
- Phone number
- 01905 772795
Westacre is a large 5 form entry middle school and is proud of its exceptionally strong primary ethos. We are fully committed to providing creative, exciting and purposeful learning experiences for all children and enjoy a good reputation within the local community
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