Class Teacher

Giles Junior School, a three-form entry school with a community focus, is recruiting a class teacher to take charge of one main class and contribute to wider school life. The post centres on high-quality teaching and learning alongside colleagues, supporting a wide range of pupil needs. Pupils with EHCPs make up a higher share than average, and the school works under The Leader in Me principles.

Visa sponsorship is not available, and the post starts on 1 January 2027.

• Take responsibility for a main class
• Deliver high-quality teaching and learning
• Support pupils with a wide range of needs
• Create a calm, purposeful learning environment
• Work collaboratively with colleagues
• Contribute positively to the wider life of the school

• Enthusiastic and reflective classroom practitioner
• High expectations for pupil achievement, behaviour and wellbeing
• Commitment to inclusive education and working with pupils with additional needs
• Values teamwork, professional dialogue and continuous improvement
• Willingness to contribute to the wider school community

• Full enhanced DBS check
• Eligibility to work in the UK

• Supportive, collaborative staff team
• Strong focus on professional development and wellbeing
• Opportunities for leadership development and progression
• Support and mentoring tailored to experience and career stage
• School culture built on trust, respect and shared responsibility
• Engaged, articulate pupils eager to learn