Classroom Teacher
Wheatfield Primary School, Bristol, BS32 9DBThis job expired on 16 May 2025 – see similar jobs
Job start date
1 September 2025
Closing date
16 May 2025 at 9am
Date listed
6 May 2025
Job details
Job role
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 1, Key stage 2
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- MPS/UPS
What skills and experience we're looking for
Required from 1st September 2025, an experienced and inspiring class teacher to join our hard-working, dedicated staff team. We are looking for a motivated and optimistic individual who is committed to securing the very best outcomes for every child. We welcome applications from candidates with a experience across the primary phase, so that we can ensure the best fit for the children of Wheatfield. Once interviews have taken place, we will be able to share which year group the post will be in.
The successful candidate will be:
✅ An excellent, passionate and optimistic teacher.
✅ Committed to inclusion and securing the very best outcomes for every child.
✅ A reflective practitioner who is committed to improving their own effectiveness.
✅ Open and responsive to feedback and motivated to improve their own practice.
✅ Able to create an engaging and calm learning environment.
✅ Willing to contribute to all aspects of school life e.g. extra-curricular activities, PTA events, governance etc.
What the school offers its staff
Wheatfield Primary School is a proud member of The Leaf Trust, a family comprising 14 schools (12 primary, 1 junior, and 1 infant school), all united in our common goal of creating outstanding learning environments deeply rooted in our local communities.
We can offer you:
- A Great Working Environment: Experience a supportive and motivating workplace with a skilled, dedicated, hard-working staff team, who exude positivity and are good humoured.
- Professional Growth: We are deeply committed to staff development and offer excellent Continuing Professional Development (CPD) opportunities tailored to your needs. In addition to CPD, staff can take advantage of various apprenticeship opportunities, providing practical experience and personal growth.
- Pathways for Progression: As part of a network of 14 schools, you'll find numerous opportunities for career advancement and the chance to take on exciting new challenges.
- Employee Wellbeing: At our school, your wellbeing is paramount. We conduct an annual staff survey to ensure your voice is heard, and our dedicated Wellbeing Committees provide support and resources to promote a healthy work-life balance.
- Financial Benefits: We value our staff and offer excellent pension packages for both teaching and support staff, providing financial security for your future. Additionally, take advantage of our Cycle to Work Scheme, enabling you to save money on commuting expenses, and our discount retail platform, helping you save money on various purchases.
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.
Additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Wheatfield Primary School
- School type
- Academy, ages 4 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary
- School size
- 413 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 4 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Wheatfield Primary School website
- Email address
- nicola.anstice@wheatfieldprimary.com
Wheatfield is full of happy, articulate and motivated children who arrive, every day, ‘ready to learn’. Our families are supportive of the school
and are eager to see their children achieve everything they can in their primary years. We are fortunate to be the centre of a diverse and
culturally rich community, where 39% of our children and families are multi lingual learners.
Wheatfield Primary School is a large two form entry primary situated in the heart of Bradley Stoke. Our motto, ‘Inspired to Achieve’ reflects
our ambitions and we encourage every child to exemplify our core values: choose respect, take responsibility, show resilience and be kind.
Confirmed as ‘good’ by Ofsted in November 2022, the Governing Body is committed to creating an outstanding school for its children and
community.
Wheatfield is able to offer:
✓ Enthusiastic, well-behaved and motivated children who enjoy school and are keen to learn.
✓ A supportive, forward thinking team of staff and Governors, committed to school improvement and building on the many strengths of Wheatfield.
✓ Supportive parents and carers with high expectations.
✓ A modern, well-resourced learning environment.
✓ A range of professional development opportunities.
✓ Part of a collaborative and supportive family of schools as part of The Leaf Trust with opportunities to work with colleagues from other schools to provide the very best education for the children at Wheatfield.
Arranging a visit to Wheatfield Primary School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email nicola.anstice@wheatfieldprimary.com.
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