KS2 Teacher (Main Scale)
St James Church of England Primary School, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN5 7AGThis job expired on 31 March 2025 – see similar jobs
Start date details
1st September or earlier if possible (after Easter ideal)
Closing date
31 March 2025 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
18 March 2025
Job details
Job role
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 2
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- £31,650.00 - £43,607.00 Annually (Actual)
KS2 Teacher (Main Scale) job summary
We are looking for:
Someone who supports the Christian ethos and inclusive nature of St James and who works to embed these values with children, staff, governors, parents and the wider community;
An excellent teacher with experience of teaching in KS1 or KS2 and who has high expectations of children’s learning and can motivate children to achieve their potential,
Someone who strives to improve outcomes for all children in their care and works closely with teams in school to provide information, support and interventions to ensure all children are successful;
A teacher who makes learning fun, engaging and memorable
Someone who is reflective and continually seeks to improve their practice;
A person who has excellent team skills who can inspire colleagues and children alike;
A teacher who understands our children and our community and who is able to build supportive relationships with parents;
An energetic individual who smiles often, challenges positively and drives change for the benefit of all.
We can offer you:
- A friendly, supportive staff and welcoming, lively children;
- A Headteacher and Senior Leadership Team who will encourage and support you to achieve your potential;
- Appropriate CPD to develop your skills and ensure you are successful;
- If you are an ECT, a staff team who will support and guide you as an ECT at the start of your teaching career including a named trained mentor and dedicated ECT time each week;
- A supportive year group partner and dedicated PPA time each week with your teaching team to fulfil the requirements of your role.
Visits to meet the team at St James and see the school are strongly encouraged before application. Please contact the school office to arrange an appointment on 01604 751475 / office@stjames.pdet.org.uk
Closing Date for applications: Monday 31st March 2025 midday
Interviews: probably Thursday 3rd April 2025
Commitment to safeguarding
The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and safer recruitment practice. An enhanced DBS check is required for all successful applicants and references will be requested prior to interview and will form part of the interview process. The successful applicant will also be expected to undertake a medical questionnaire and disclose information about spent convictions and cautions.
About St James Church of England Primary School
- School type
- Academy, Church of England, ages 3 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary
- School size
- 446 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 3 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- St James Church of England Primary School website
St James CE Primary School is a relationship-led, two form entry primary school in the heart of Northampton. Part of the Peterborough Diocese Education Trust (PDET), we have a strong Christian ethos and a county-wide commitment to children with SEMH needs through our Local Authority funded specialist provision.
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