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  • Job start date

    1 September 2025

  • Closing date

    9 July 2025 at 11:59pm

  • Date listed

    24 June 2025

Job details

Job role

  • Teacher

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Key stage 1, Key stage 2

Working pattern

Full time

Contract type

Fixed term

Full-time equivalent salary

£31,650.00 - £43,607.00 Annually (Actual)

Temporary Class Teacher ( Maternity Cover) job summary

Temporary Class Teacher

(to cover maternity cover, which may be earlier if the substantive postholder returns whereby one month’s notice will be given).

Are you looking for an exciting opportunity to develop your teaching career? Are you passionate about providing positive learning experiences for all children? Then St Thomas Church of England Primary Academy may be the place for you!

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a full-time (32.50 hours per week Monday to Friday) Temporary Class Teacher to start 1st September 2025.

We are looking for an inspirational teacher who will be committed, enthusiastic and able to demonstrate deep knowledge and understanding of how children learn. The successful candidate will have the character and commitment to make a difference and will be a great communicator.

We are looking for a teacher who:

Understands the importance of establishing positive relationships with children within a Church academy.

Has a confident and robust knowledge of the National Curriculum.

Has high expectations of behaviour, personal development, attitude and achievement.

Is aspirational for all.

Will help children to develop a lifelong love of learning.

Is receptive to new ideas and approaches.

Has KS2 experience (desirable).

In return, we can offer:

An inclusive academy with a strong Christian ethos and a tangible vision.

Vibrant, compassionate children who are eager to learn.

A hardworking, friendly, supportive and dedicated professional team of colleagues.

Supportive leadership that will contribute to your continued professional development within the academy and across Infinity Academies Trust.

Regular opportunities to collaborate with colleagues from across Infinity Academies Trust.

Partnerships with the Diocese of Lincoln, LEAD Teaching School Hub and The National College.

A dedicated employee assistance programme delivered by Education Support, a resource that can help manage and navigate personal and professional pressures, helping to achieve a successful work-life balance and providing 24/7 counselling and guidance.

Closing Date 09.07.2025

Interview Date 18.07.2025

St Thomas Church of England Primary Academy is proud to be part of Infinity Academies Trust.

If you would like to arrange a visit, or have an informal chat about the vacancy, please contact Joanne Sharples, Headteacher (01205 362860).

Our academies are committed to the safeguarding of children and promoting child welfare. The appointments will be subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure and ‘Prohibition’ and ‘Disqualification’ checks. All references will be taken up before interview.

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.
Visas cannot be sponsored.
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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.

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About St Thomas CofE Primary Academy

School type
Academy, Church of England, ages 4 to 11
Education phase
Primary
School size
415 pupils enrolled
Age range
4 to 11
Ofsted report
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Our distinctive Christian ethos of ‘encouraging others, overflowing with hope’ is at the heart of all we do and drives our core purpose every day. We are a good school with an outstanding SIAMS grading (2017). We have high aspirations and are fully committed to ensuring that all of our children flourish in all aspects of their development regardless of their starting point. Day to day you will see our children play together, pray together and learn together. You will hear laughter and feel an abundance of joy as you walk around our well-equipped and vibrant site.

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