Class Teacher EDV​/KHPA​/Kings Heath Primary Academy North Oval, Kings Heath, Northamp

Kings Heath Primary Academy is now recruiting for a Class Teacher.

If you are ambitious, inspirational, creative, open-minded, and want to be part of our success then we want to hear from you.

Providing our young people access to a world‑class education and enrichment experiences is what drives us. Our students benefit from a wealth of opportunities to develop, learn and lead. From the classroom, to cultural visits, sports, music and arts and engaging with our local communities, the rich and varied experiences we create help fuel ambition and unlock potential. The education and experiences equips our young people with the leadership skills, team spirit, resilience and confidence to become outstanding citizens.

We work alongside outstanding organisations and individuals who are happy to share their expertise and skills in supporting the Trust’s vision, to give children better life chances through access to the best education and support we can give them.

Carry out the professional duties of a teacher as circumstances may require and in accordance with the academy’s policies under the direction of the Headteacher.

Be an effective professional who demonstrates thorough curriculum knowledge, can teach and assess effectively, take responsibility for professional development and has pupils who achieve well.

Use a range of appropriate strategies and follow Academy policies for teaching/tutoring, behaviour management and classroom management.

Starting 13th April 2026

At Kings Heath Primary Academy, we are a happy and skilled close‑knit team of teachers and support staff who work together to achieve the best outcomes for our well behaved and enthusiastic pupils. Staff here are all encouraged to be ambitious, develop their careers and we aim to provide personalised, professional development to suit the needs of the individual.

M1 – UPS3 £ 32,916 to £51,048 (Fixed term contract, maternity cover until August 2026)

Access to Teachers’ Pension Scheme

Regional networks of Trust colleagues and access to key leaders in Education

Commitment to employee Health and Wellbeing including dedicated Employee Assistance Programme

Awards and Recognition Scheme

Flexible working patterns

• discounts on car leasing
• holiday discounts
• cinema tickets
• restaurant booking discounts
• Cycle to Work Scheme

• Qualified Teacher Status or ECT
• Evidence of sustained participation in INSET/CPD
• Experience of teaching
• Demonstrable evidence of high standards of class teaching.
• Experience of managing teaching resources
• Awareness of current developments in Education and the implications of these.
• Understanding of effective assessment and target setting procedures.
• Play an important part in the wider safeguarding of children – identifying concerns, sharing information and taking prompt action to safeguard and protect them.
• Whatever your role you will contribute towards creating a rich and exciting learning environment that also offers our students an unrivalled package.

The David Ross Education Trust (DRET) mission is to give every child attending one of our schools a world‑class education. Broadening the horizons of young people by inspiring students to become their most confident, academic best via an education that creates academically gifted, confident, well‑rounded young people in the classroom, in the workplace and in their communities.

Our aim is to be the country’s top‑performing Multi‑Academy Trust (MAT). Recognised as a nationwide system leader, the Trust runs 35 schools between London and Yorkshire, ranging from small rural primaries to much larger secondary schools in urban areas. We have an all‑through school in London based on the Olympic Park as well as a special school in Lincolnshire which caters for pupils aged 2‑19 who have a diverse range of special educational needs.

We are incredibly lucky to be able to work alongside outstanding organisations and individuals who are happy to share their expertise and skills in supporting the David Ross Foundation’s vision to give children better life chances through access to the best education…