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Y5 Class Teacher -

Norton Free Church of England Primary School, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S8 8JS

This job expired on 12 November 2025 – see similar jobs

• Job start date

  1 January 2026

• Closing date

  12 November 2025 at 3pm

• Date listed

  31 October 2025

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Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher or lecturer
  • Suitable for early career teachers (166)
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Key stage 2
• Working pattern: Full time: Full time Monday - Friday class teacher for a Y5 class
• Contract type: Fixed term - From January 2026 to August 2026 although this may become a permanent post
• Full time equivalent salary: £32,916 to £45,352 per year,
• Pay scale: MPS or UPS

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are looking to appoint a strong class teacher who has an understanding of a range of needs of children including ASD and ADHD. You will be calm, fair and consistent and have the ability to form strong relationships with children and parents and other staff working within the classroom. A background in Trauma Informed Practices or Positive Regard would be welcomed.

We welcome applications from ECT with some experience or from more experienced teachers. The post may become permanent and will initially be with a class of Y5 children.

• The successful candidate will be:
• Committed to ensuring high quality learning opportunities, which inspire and challenge our children
• Committed to providing high quality feedback in line with the school’s policy
• Able to demonstrate good or outstanding practice
• Creative, enthusiastic and motivated
• Nurturing, friendly and passionate about the pupils in our school
• Able to forge excellent relationships with colleagues, parents and most importantly, our children
• Have experience of teaching in key stage two

What the school offers its staff

We offer

• a supportive, welcoming and friendly environment
• a great, supportive team and lovely children
• excellent CPD
• well balanced workload
• respect for teacher wellbeing
• We can offer:
• Enthusiastic and polite children who enjoy learning
• Supportive, welcoming and dedicated staff
• A commitment to continuous school improvement
• A SLT and governing body that are committed to staff well being and reducing workload

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.

If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Commitment to safeguarding

All of our staff are committed to safeguarding and providing a safe, nurturing environment enabling all children to flourish. Safeguarding is everyone's responsibility.

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Additional documents

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

Y5 full time teacher post person spec.pdf - 454 KB (opens in new tab)

Teacher Job Descriptions.pdf - 223 KB (opens in new tab)

About Norton Free Church of England Primary School

• Organisation type: Local authority maintained school, Church of England, ages 4 to 11
• Education phase: Primary school
• Size: 210 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 4 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• Website: Norton Free Church of England Primary School website
• Email address: headteacher@nortonfree.sheffield.sch.uk
• Phone number: 01142745873
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/norton-free-church-of-england-primary-school

Norton free C of E Primary school is a friendly, one form entry primary school with 208 children from FS to Y6. The school has a real 'family feel'. We were judged to be 'good' in June 2023 by Ofsted. We are an oversubscribed school in the Norton area of Sheffield (South West) with fantastic grounds and a caring and dedicated staff team. We are a church school (voluntary controlled) and we have links with the local church and a daily Collective Act of Worship. This is such a lovely school to be a part of with fabulous children and lovely parents who support. We are a strong, happy team and encourage those with a sense of humour and a sense of perspective to apply. 

Arranging a visit to Norton Free Church of England Primary School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email headteacher@nortonfree.sheffield.sch.uk.

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