Classroom Teacher

High Ongar Primary School, Ongar, Essex, CM5 9NB

35 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  1st March 2027

• Closing date

  27 November 2026 at 11:59pm

• Date listed

  23 October 2026

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Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher or lecturer
  • Suitable for early career teachers (583)
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Part time
• Contract type: Fixed term
• Full time equivalent salary: £34,289.00 - £46,837.00 Annually (FTE) Main Pay Range with Fringe

Classroom Teacher job summary

As a Class Teacher, you will play a central role in delivering high-quality teaching and learning that enables every child to flourish. You will plan and deliver well-structured lessons, maintain high expectations, and create a classroom culture in which pupils feel secure, focused and motivated to succeed.

Who we are looking for:

• We are looking for an inspirational, dynamic and committed class teacher who:
• Builds positive, respectful relationships with children, colleagues and families.
• Demonstrates high expectations for pupils, regardless of background or starting point.
• Plans and adapts learning effectively to meet the needs of all learners.
• Is a reflective practitioner who is open to development and values ongoing professional learning.
• Calm organised and reliable.

What we offer:

• A supportive and stable Trust environment with shared expertise and clear professional values.
• Access to high-quality professional development and opportunities to strengthen your practice
• A welcoming school community with a strong sense of care, purpose and mutual respect
• The chance to work in a small primary school where you can build meaningful relationships and see the difference you make every day

Bridge Academy Trust may close this advert early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications.

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.

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Commitment to safeguarding

This Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All successful applicants will be subject to an enhanced DBS check, medical clearance and satisfactory references. Bridge Academy Trust welcomes applications from those of all backgrounds, faiths and ethnic groups.

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 High Ongar Primary School

• Organisation type: Academy, ages 4 to 11
• Education phase: Primary school
• Size: 111 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 4 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• Website: High Ongar Primary School website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/high-ongar-primary-school-ongar

At High Ongar Primary School we have a very caring ethos, a warm and friendly approach and an excellent reputation for extracurricular activities and sport despite our small size. Children are well cared for and receive a good all-round education.

High Ongar Primary School is part of the Bridge Academy Trust: a collegiate and collaborative Trust, where, first and foremost, each school is a place of (high quality) learning, where young people ENJOY, ENRICH & ACHIEVE. The core purpose is to provide high quality continuity of every child’s journey through education from 3 to 19, with a community and school-led school improvement approach and long-term sustainable strategy.

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