Full Time Class Teachers

Shalford Primary School, Braintree, Essex, CM7 5EZ

14 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  2nd September 2025

• Closing date

  20 March 2025 at 9am

• Date listed

  14 February 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
  • Suitable for early career teachers
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Key stage 1, Key stage 2
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: £31,650.00 - £43,607.00 Annually (Actual)

Full Time Class Teachers job summary

The Opportunity: Full-time Class Teacher

Are you passionate about making a difference for all children?

Do you want to work with an pedagogically innovative, community-focussed team who strive to adapt and evolve practice?

We are seeking an inspirational class teacher with vision and high expectations for learning to join our team.

Shalford Primary School is a friendly village half-form entry school on the outskirts of Braintree, Essex. The school was recently judged by OFSTED to have taken effective action to maintain a good standard. We are a research-engaged community and are constantly seeking new and innovative ways of developing teaching and learning. We foster an ethos of mutual respect and positive values for lifelong learning. We are part of an innovative and forward-thinking Trust comprising of 13 schools covering two geographical areas in Greenwich and Essex. The Trust offers immense opportunities to develop the quality of provision, sharing of good practice and professional growth. We are a small, highly-supportive school and would welcome applications from those early in their career or those seeking to develop their pedagogy further.

You will:

Be part of a learning community committed to achieving the best for our children

Have a passion for creative and innovative approaches to teaching and learning in order to raise attainment

Have high expectations, understand the importance of, and promote the principals of inclusion by enabling every child to overcome barriers to learning, and reach high standards

Have the vision and motivation to inspire children, to raise standards and promote excellence

We can offer you:

Wonderful, enthusiastic children who are motivated to learn

A team committed to raising standards for all children

A commitment to your own CPD

A part in a forward thinking, dynamic Trust who see children at the heart of the learning process

Access to the latest research and the opportunity to lead on the implementation of this into classroom practice

For more information about the role and being part of the Compass Partnership of Schools please see attachments.

Shalford is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all pupils attending the school. As the duties of this post involve regular contact with children, any offer to the successful candidate will be conditional upon an Enhanced Disclosure being obtained via the Criminal Records Bureau.

For more information about the role and the Compass Partnership of Schools please see attachments. We look forward to hearing from you.

Visit our website for further information about our school:

https://www.shalford.compassps.uk/

Applications must be completed via My New Term

Visits to school are warmly welcomed please email sfcontact@compassps.uk

Closing date for applications: Thursday 20th March at 9am.

Short listing/ Interviews: Week beginning 24th March 2025.

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 are not accepted.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

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About Shalford Primary School

• School type: Academy, ages 5 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 70 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 5 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Shalford Primary School website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/shalford-primary-school

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