Part time Class Teacher

Preston Hedges Primary School, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN4 6BU

10 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  1 September 2025

• Closing date

  26 June 2025 at 11:59pm

• Date listed

  12 June 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Key stage 1, Key stage 2
• Working pattern: Part time
• Contract type: Fixed term
• Full-time equivalent salary: M3

Part time Class Teacher job summary

We have a very rare opportunity here at Preston Hedges Primary School for a part-time role in September!

The role is for 1 day per week and is fixed term until 31st August 2026.

We offer amazing children who love to learn; supportive parents, and an incredible staff ‘family’ who enjoy a bit of fun and make sure that they look out for each other. Our school is a very dynamic and happy place to learn and work in!

Preston Hedges Primary is a two form Outstanding school located in Wootton Fields, Northampton. We have exceptional facilities in a lovely context. Our educational philosophy is ‘Fun, Creativity & Achievement’ and everything that we do is based around meeting those aims.

We strongly believe in work/life balance thus we avoid giving unnecessary teacher overload: we keep paperwork to a minimum, collaborate as a Trust to reduce planning burdens, ensure staff meetings are kept to a reasonable length, and our staff wellbeing is as important to us as pupil wellbeing.

We are part of the award-winning Preston Hedges Trust. As a Trust, we offer the region’s very best learning environments, opportunities and experiences, to staff and pupils in our primary schools located in Northamptonshire and Milton Keynes.

If you are passionate about teaching and committed to providing creative learning experiences, we would love to hear from you!

We would strongly encourage you to visit our school to see our happy atmosphere and creativity in action - we are very proud of our thriving learning environment and superb children!

Application is direct through My New Term, please ask Claire Clayson for the link to apply.

Preston Hedges Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all children. All appointments are subject to successful Disclosure and Barring clearance and any other necessary safeguarding checks, satisfactory references and medical clearance. Please be advised that as per KCSIE 2024 all shortlisted candidates will be subject to online checks. Please also be advised we will take up references prior to interview and that one referee must be your last employer.

Our Trust Safeguarding and Child Protection Policy can be viewed using the following link: https://prestonhedgestrust.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Safeguarding-Child-Protection-Policy-2024.pdf

The school provides equal opportunities to all.

We are equally committed to eliminating discrimination and encouraging diversity. We aim for our workforce to be representative of society and that each employee feels respected and able to give their best. We are committed to providing equality and fairness in our recruitment and employment practices and not to discriminate on any grounds. We oppose all forms of unlawful and unfair discrimination.

Commitment to safeguarding

Preston Hedges Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all children. All appointments are subject to successful Disclosure & Barring clearance and any other necessary safeguarding checks, satisfactory references and medical clearance. Please be advised that as per KCSIE 2022 all shortlisted candidates will be subject to online checks. Please also be advised we will take up references prior to interview and that one referee must be your last employer. The school provides equal opportunities to all.

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 Preston Hedges Primary School

• School type: Academy, ages 4 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 419 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 4 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Preston Hedges Primary School website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/preston-hedges-primary-school-northampton

Preston Hedge's is an Outstanding school of 420 pupils based in Northamptonshire and is part of the Preston Hedge's Academy Trust.

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