KS2 Teacher (Fixed Term Contract)
Curledge Street Academy, Paignton, Devon, TQ4 5BA6 days remaining to apply
Start date details
September 2026
Closing date
22 June 2026 at 11:59pm
Date listed
16 June 2026
Job details
Job role
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 2
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Fixed term - one year
Full-time equivalent salary
- £33,280 - £52,000
What skills and experience we're looking for
Curledge Street Academy are looking for a passionate and motivated classroom teacher to join the Team.
We are looking for an inspiring qualified classroom teacher who is able to use a range of teaching styles and appropriate strategies to meet the needs of all children. You will have high expectations for the children’s outcomes and be creative and passionate about children’s learning.
You will be willing to join us in our aim to empower all children to achieve their personal best; creating an environment which enables children to have a flying start to lifelong learning. At Curledge Street Academy we are proud to be a school that strives for our children to be resilient and confident individuals, with an ability to relate to others and communicate their thoughts and ideas with humility and understanding.
As part of the Thinking Schools Academy Trust, we offer incredible opportunities for professional development and career growth, ensuring our staff are supported to succeed. This role will be part of a job-share team and therefore we are seeking someone with excellent communication and collaboration skills.
We actively encourage visits to the school, and these can be booked by contacting the school office.
We welcome applications from ECTs and provide a supportive environment with experienced mentors and staff on the team, who are on hand to ensure both day-to-day and longer-term support for your progression.
This is offered on a Fixed Term basis, initially for one year with the possibility to become permanent in the future.
What the school offers its staff
What our Trust will offer you:
Career Development: We are committed to supporting your professional growth and offer a wide range of opportunities for career advancement. From staff development days and conferences to apprenticeships, we provide clear pathways for progression and promotional opportunities across our regions.
Health and Wellbeing Support: Access our 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme, wellbeing support, preferential access to Benenden Health, free flu vaccinations and eye care vouchers.
Employee Recognition:Referral Scheme, Long Service Awards and the TSTARS Recognition Programme.
TSAT Benefits Portal: A one-stop shop benefits hub that gives you access to a range of exclusive benefits including cashback from supermarkets and high street retailers, dental insurance scheme, Cycle to Work scheme and discounted gym membership.
Blue Light Card:Offering exclusive discounts and savings at thousands of retailers, restaurants, and attractions.
Further information about the job
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
Apply for the job by following the link below.
CVs will not be accepted for this application.
View advert on school website (opens in new tab)Additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Curledge Street Academy
- School type
- Academy, ages 2 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary school
- School size
- 450 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 2 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Curledge Street Academy website
- Email address
- tracy.pocock@tsatrust.org.uk
Curledge Street Academy aims to create a learning environment which gives a ‘Flying Start to Lifelong Learning’.
To become a ‘Lifelong Learner’ in the 21st century, our children will need to be resilient and confident individuals, with an ability to relate to others and communicate their thoughts and ideas with humility and understanding.
To this end we have four key values at the heart of our curriculum:
Our core ethos value is one of respect. We encourage all members of our school community to be respectful to others. To empathise and value one another’s opinions and beliefs. Our other key learning values are independence, creativity and collaboration.
Arranging a visit to Curledge Street Academy
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email tracy.pocock@tsatrust.org.uk.
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