Class Teacher with Curriculum responsibilities

Olympic Primary, Wellingborough, NN8 3QA

11 days remaining to apply

• Closing date

  9 October 2026 at 11:59pm

• Date listed

  28 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: Permanent
• Full time equivalent salary: M1 - M6 plus TLR for the right candidate

Class Teacher with Curriculum responsibilities job summary

The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering high-quality teaching and learning, ensuring all pupils make strong progress and achieve their full potential. You will work collaboratively with colleagues to create a positive, inclusive, and engaging learning environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan, deliver and assess engaging lessons in line with the national curriculum

• Ensure high standards of teaching, learning, and pupil achievement

• Monitor, assess and report on pupil progress

• Create a safe, inclusive and stimulating classroom environment

• Manage behaviour effectively in line with school policies

• Work collaboratively with colleagues, parents, and external agencies

• Contribute to the wider life of the school

• Uphold safeguarding responsibilities at all times

We are looking for someone who:

• Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

• Has strong knowledge of the primary curriculum

• Is passionate about teaching and learning

• Has high expectations of pupil achievement and behaviour

• Demonstrates excellent classroom practice

• Is reflective, motivated, and committed to professional development

• Works effectively as part of a team

• Has a strong commitment to safeguarding and inclusion

In addition to the opportunity to work in a supportive and collaborative working environment,

We can offer you:

• A vibrant and rapidly improving school with rewards and opportunities for motivated and committed individuals

• Friendly, motivated and aspirational pupils

• A dedicated and collaborative staff team

• High-quality CPD and professional development opportunities through providers such as The National College and The Key.

• Access to the Employee Assistance Programme

• Access to our staff benefits, exclusive rewards and discounts programme Perks at Work

• Opportunities for career progression within the Trust

• A positive working environment with a strong focus on staff wellbeing

• Teachers Pension Scheme

• Cycle to work, home and technology sacrifice schemes

• Lion Pathways Curriculum

• Additional non-contact time for teaching staff - above statutory PPA time, This equates to 15% non contact time for class teacher

Application Closing Date: 9th October 2026

Interview dates to be arranged: W/C 12th October 2026

NB: Suitable candidates may be interviewed before the closing date and the school reserves the right to withdraw the position if an early appointment is made. Applicants are therefore encouraged to apply early.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will require two positive references from current and previous employers. The position is subject to an enhanced DBS and medical checks.

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

Lion Academy Trust is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to the safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children.
The successful candidate will require two positive references from current and previous employers. The position is subject to an enhanced DBS and medical checks.

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 Olympic Primary

• Organisation type: Academy, ages 2 to 11
• Education phase: Primary school
• Size: 400 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 2 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• Website: Olympic Primary website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/olympic-primary

Do you want to work in a school that OFSTED 2023 says this about:
Staff are very proud to work at Olympic Primary. They recognise that the school has improved considerably since it was taken over by Lion Academy Trust.
Classrooms are calm, purposeful place where pupils can focus on their learning.
Staff adapt lessons to meet the needs of pupils with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND). These changes ensure that pupils with SEND learn the full curriculum.

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