Teacher
Atlas Academy, Doncaster, South Yorkshire, DN1 3QP12 days remaining to apply
Job start date
1 January 2027
Closing date
22 November 2026 at 11:59pm
Date listed
21 October 2026
Job details
Job role
- Teacher or lecturer
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 2
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Permanent
Full time equivalent salary
- £34,399.00 - £47,407.00 Annually (FTE) MPS
Teacher job summary
Class Teacher - Atlas Academy
Contract: Full Time, Permanent
About Us
Atlas Academy is part of Astrea Academy Trust, a family of schools with a strong commitment to delivering a knowledge-rich education and improving life chances for all children. We are driven by high expectations and a belief that every child, regardless of background, can achieve success through an ambitious curriculum, strong pastoral care, and a culture of aspiration.
At Atlas, we strive to create a nurturing and inclusive environment where pupils develop confidence, resilience, and a love of learning. Our curriculum is carefully designed to build powerful knowledge, support curiosity about the wider world, and ensure all pupils are prepared to thrive within their community and beyond.
About the Role
We are seeking a passionate, dedicated and ambitious Primary Class Teacher to join our team on a full-time, permanent basis. This is an exciting opportunity for an inspirational practitioner to play a key role in delivering a high-quality education that enables every child to achieve their full potential.
As a Class Teacher, you will plan and deliver engaging, well-structured lessons that inspire, challenge and support pupils of all abilities. You will create a safe, inclusive and stimulating learning environment, promote positive behaviour, and contribute to pupils' academic achievement and personal development. Working collaboratively with colleagues, parents and external partners, you will help ensure every child receives the support and opportunities they need to succeed.
Key Responsibilities
- Set high expectations that inspire, motivate and challenge all pupils
- Plan and deliver engaging, well-structured lessons in line with curriculum expectations
- Promote strong academic progress and positive outcomes for all pupils
- Demonstrate secure subject and curriculum knowledge
- Adapt teaching to meet the strengths, needs and abilities of all learners
- Use assessment effectively to monitor progress and inform future teaching
- Create and maintain a positive, safe and inclusive learning environment
- Manage behaviour effectively to maximise learning opportunities
- Work collaboratively with colleagues, parents and external agencies to support pupil development
- Fulfil wider professional responsibilities and contribute positively to the wider life of the school
- Uphold safeguarding responsibilities and promote the welfare of all pupils at all times
What We Are Looking For
- A highly motivated and enthusiastic teacher with a passion for primary education
- A practitioner who maintains high expectations for achievement, behaviour and personal development
- Strong subject and curriculum knowledge
- The ability to inspire, engage and challenge pupils of all abilities
- Excellent communication, organisation and interpersonal skills
- Experience of using assessment effectively to improve outcomes for pupils
- A commitment to inclusion and ensuring every child can succeed
- A reflective practitioner who is committed to continuous professional development
- A team player who contributes positively to school life and culture
- A strong commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children
Why Join Us?
- A supportive and collaborative team environment
- Access to high-quality professional development through Astrea Academy Trust
- Opportunities for career progression across a growing multi-academy trust
- A strong culture of high expectations and continuous improvement
- The opportunity to make a genuine difference to the lives of young people
- The chance to be part of a school committed to excellence, inclusion and ambition for every child
Commitment to Safeguarding and EDI
Astrea Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All appointments are subject to satisfactory background checks, including references and an enhanced DBS check. We value diversity and welcome applications from underrepresented groups. As a Disability Confident employer, we provide reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process to ensure all candidates can fully demonstrate their abilities.
In line with Part 7 of the Immigration Act 2016 and the statutory Code of Practice, the Trust requires all public-facing post holders to demonstrate fluent English. Within a school setting, this applies to all roles that involve direct or indirect interaction with pupils, parents, or members of the public.
Flexible Interview Dates
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early, so don't miss out on this exciting opportunity. Please note that interview dates are flexible, and the academy reserves the right to interview shortlisted candidates during the application window.
Ready to Make a Difference?
If you're ready to inspire young minds, contribute to an ambitious and supportive school community, and help shape the future of our pupils, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and become part of Atlas Academy's mission to provide an exceptional education for every child.
Further information about the job
Commitment to safeguarding
Astrea Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and staff. Every child should feel safe and should be protected from any form of child abuse. We have robust policies and procedures that support our commitment to Safeguarding, this includes our Safeguarding and Child Protection Policy. The in-house Safeguarding teams at each Academy work in partnership with families and safeguarding partners to ensure the safety of children is paramount. We are committed to ensuring that all staff access regular, contextual safeguarding training to meet the needs of the local community.
Applying for the job
This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.
CVs will not be accepted for this application.
View advert on external website (opens in new tab)About Atlas Academy
- Organisation type
- Academy, ages 3 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary school
- Size
- 423 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 3 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- Website
- Atlas Academy website
A warm welcome to the website of Atlas Academy. We are a vibrant and diverse primary school located in the centre of Doncaster, South Yorkshire, providing education for children from 3 to 11 years. Most pupils speak English as an additional language; many speaking two to three languages, and we are proud of our multi-cultural community. We enjoy learning about each other’s backgrounds and beliefs.
Leaders have created a truly inclusive school. Pupils say that they are ‘united through diversity’. They know the importance of being respectful to each other. Pupils feel safe at school. Teachers are kind and take the time to speak to them if pupils are worried. (Ofsted, 2022)
Whether you are a prospective parent interested in a place for your child or looking to join the team, we are proud to offer:
• A staff team who are committed to raising standards, and providing a high standard of education for all of our pupils;
• Supportive, friendly and professional environment, which is always welcoming;
• A dedicated Pastoral Team with specialist skills to support pupils and families;
• Our own nursery offering both 15 and 30 hours free childcare for 3 and 4 year olds;
• A calm, safe, inclusive and nurturing learning environment for all pupils;
• An environment that promotes positive behaviour expectations and relationships;
• Exciting learning experiences through a knowledge rich curriculum so that they develop into confident, capable, resilient and independent learners;
• A range of wider curriculum activities and specialist sports;
• Great outdoor spaces with purpose built outdoor climbing equipment;
• And….. the best pupils ever, who are eager to learn and make new friends.
We are part of the Astrea Academy Trust. This means we are part of a family of schools within South Yorkshire and Cambridgeshire. Astrea aims to provide every child with a brilliant education by pursuing aspirational standards with tenacity and drive. They aim to never settle for second best and do not tolerate something that does not live up to their standards. They stand to remove performance barriers and develop a scholarly culture of behaviour and learning from students and of pedagogy and curriculum from its staff to ensure our children learn, thrive and lead successful lives.
We hope you enjoy finding out about Atlas Academy. Prospective parents and pupils are welcome to visit the school. We shall be delighted to show you around our school and discuss with you and your children what we are able to offer. Please telephone us to make an appointment or call into the school office.
Paper copies of anything you find on our website are available from the School Office.
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