47 days remaining to apply

  • Start date details

    As soon as possible

  • Closing date

    6 May 2025 at 11:59pm

  • Date listed

    18 March 2025

Job details

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Early years, Key stage 1, Key stage 2

Working pattern

Full time: 32.5 hours

Contract type

Fixed term - up to 1 year - Maternity or parental leave cover

Pay scale

MPR/UPR

What skills and experience we're looking for

Salary: MPR/UPR

We are looking for a class teacher to join our fantastic team here at Kingswood Primary Academy, to cover a maternity leave.

About the role:

We are seeking to appoint a highly motivated teacher who strongly believes that every child, no matter their circumstances, can achieve outstanding outcomes. Kingswood Primary Academy is a very special learning community with a dedicated team, supportive families, and amazing children at its heart. As a team, we take great pleasure in our work, fully engage in the professional culture that defines our school, and are committed to continuous improvement and the well-being of our students. We believe that our children and families deserve the very best staff to support them. We are committed to ongoing professional development and all new staff participate in an induction programme. We are deeply committed to our school and work tirelessly to ensure we provide the best for every child, every single day.

If you are seeking a school where relationships are genuine, supportive, and respectful, and where teamwork and collaboration are highly valued, then Kingswood Primary Academy may be the perfect opportunity for you.

We are looking for someone who is:

  • committed to making a positive difference to the outcomes of every child.
  • knowledgeable about the primary curriculum, including planning and assessment.
  • committed to raising achievement amongst all learners.
  • reflective and proactive in seeking opportunities to develop.
  • an effective communicator, who builds positive relationships with staff, pupils, and parents alike.
  • skilled in the use of technology in the classroom.

What the school offers its staff

In Return:

You can be assured that you will be joining a successful Multi Academy Trust that has a great track record in helping children to succeed no matter what their background. The Trust is dedicated to valuing and developing the workforce whether that be through ensuring a fair workload or offering access to bespoke CPD from the Learning Alliance to enhance professional growth.

We believe in looking after the people who make a huge difference to our children, their families and the communities we serve. That’s why we give everyone who joins a Perkbox account – with 24/7 access to perks and discounts, plus curated wellbeing tools to look after your physical and mental health. It’s part of our commitment to look after you.

Here’s what you can look forward to:

  • Hundreds of global and local perks, available online 24/7
  • Shopping discounts from the biggest brands, all year round
  • Save money on everything from the supermarket shop to summer holidays
  • A free Employee Assistance Programme from Vivup

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and we expect all staff to share this commitment. All posts will be subject to receipt of satisfactory enhanced DBS disclosure, medical and reference checks. All pre-employment checks are in line with "Keeping Children Safe in Education”.

The Trust welcomes applications from all, irrespective of gender, marital status, disability, race, age or sexual orientation.

All applicants must be able to provide evidence of their Right to Work in the UK prior to commencement of employment. As part of our need to comply with UK immigration rules, you will be required to provide Home Office stipulated documentation prior to interview.

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 are not accepted.

Visas cannot be sponsored.
How to apply
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Additional documents

If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.

About Kingswood Primary Academy

School type
Academy, ages 4 to 11
Education phase
Primary
School size
214 pupils enrolled
Age range
4 to 11
Ofsted report
View Ofsted report

Arranging a visit to Kingswood Primary Academy

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email vacancies@greenwoodacademies.org.

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