Class Teacher

Wixams Tree Primary Academy, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK42 6BA

32 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  September 2026

• Closing date

  26 May 2026 at 11:59pm

• Date listed

  24 April 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Key stage 2
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Fixed term
• Full-time equivalent salary: £32,916.00 - £45,352.00 Annually (Actual) MPS

Class Teacher job summary

🌟 Wixams Tree Academy is a friendly , caring , and lively community, where children are enthusiastic learners 📚, well‑motivated 💪 and encouraged to think for themselves .

We are proud of our amazing and dedicated school team , our highly engaged parents 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦, and our fully supportive Governing Body. We are looking for a passionate individual who shares our love of learning 📖 to join our team.

The successful applicant will be:

✅ Passionate about providing a high‑quality 🌟, inclusive ♿ education for all children
✅ Able to demonstrate excellent interpersonal skills 🗣️ with pupils 👧🧒, staff 👥 and parents 👨‍👩‍👧
✅ Positive 😊, enthusiastic 🎈, committed 💼 and self‑motivated 🚀
✅ Able to work effectively as part of a team 🤝, embrace challenges 💡 and motivate others 🌟
✅ Able to deliver consistently good and outstanding teaching ✏️📘, helping all pupils achieve their best 🏆
✅ Flexible 🔄, resilient 💪, adaptable 🌱, and committed to teamwork
✅ Able to enthuse and inspire ✨ a love of learning ❤️📚 for all
✅ Open to embedding a carefully sequenced 🧩, knowledge‑rich 🧠 and vocabulary‑rich 🗣️ curriculum

📄 For full details, please see the attached JD.

🔐 Safeguarding & Recruitment
All appointments are subject to safer recruitment and safeguarding checks 🔍, including an enhanced DBS check ✅, Prohibition from Teaching Checks 🚫, and a Section 128 Direction Check (if applicable).

🛡️ KST is fully committed to safeguarding the children and young people in our care and actively promotes their welfare. All staff and volunteers are expected to share this commitment 💙.

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.

About Wixams Tree Primary Academy

• School type: Free School, ages 4 to 11
• Education phase: Primary school
• School size: 529 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 4 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Wixams Tree Primary Academy website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/wixams-tree-primary-school

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