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Classroom Teacher

Hcat, Barnsley, S75 3SP

14 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  As soon as possible

• Closing date

  13 October 2025 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  29 September 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
  • Suitable for early career teachers
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Early years, Key stage 1, Key stage 2
• Working pattern: Full time, part time (Can be done as a job share): We have both full-time and part-time opportunities available, with immediate, January 2026, Easter 2026, and September 2026 start dates.
• Contract type: Fixed term - 12
• Pay scale: M1 to M6

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are looking for colleagues who:

Are passionate about learning and committed to ensuring every child can succeed.

Have a proven track record of impact and success, or the drive and potential to achieve this.

Can communicate their passion and enthusiasm to children and colleagues alike.

Are creative, imaginative, determined, resourceful, and adaptable.

What the school offers its staff

HCAT is looking to appoint a number of passionate and talented Teachers to join our thriving primary schools. We have both full-time and part-time opportunities available, with immediate, January 2026, Easter 2026, and September 2026 start dates.

Whether you are an experienced teacher or early in your career, we are keen to hear from individuals who can inspire, motivate, and make a positive impact in our schools.

We are looking for colleagues who:

Are passionate about learning and committed to ensuring every child can succeed.

Have a proven track record of impact and success, or the drive and potential to achieve this.

Can communicate their passion and enthusiasm to children and colleagues alike.

Are creative, imaginative, determined, resourceful, and adaptable.

Why join HCAT?

To recognise and reward the contribution our staff make to delivering our vision and values, we provide a wide range of benefits, opportunities, and support, including:

• Membership of either the South Yorkshire Pension Scheme (Support Staff) or Teachers’ Pension Scheme (Teaching roles).

• Access to free financial advice.

• Access to free Westfield Healthcare

• Access to the VIVUP benefits platform including Cycle to Work, car leasing, technology schemes, and discounts on retailers, holidays, and days out.

• Free flu jabs, discounted local gym and health club memberships, plus access to our Employee Assistance Programme offering free and confidential advice, physiotherapy, and weight management support.

• Flexible working arrangements wherever possible.

• Extensive training and development opportunities.

Visits and Applications

We welcome visits to our schools – please contact feedback@hcacademytrust.education to find out more.

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

Please complete the online application.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

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About Hcat

• Type: Multi-academy trust
• Email address: feedback@hcacademytrust.education
• Phone number: 01226782233
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/hcat

Arranging a visit to Hcat

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email feedback@hcacademytrust.education.

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