Class Teacher

Teaching Vacancies; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A primary school in Cambridge seeks a qualified teacher dedicated to inspiring students and ensuring their success. Applicants should possess Qualified Teacher Status and relevant teaching experience. The role emphasizes collaboration, high expectations for behavior, and commitment to professional development. The school values safeguarding and expects applicants to undergo thorough background checks to promote a safe learning environment.

Benefits

Supportive and friendly staff team

Ongoing commitment to professional development

Induction programme

Qualifications

• Must possess Qualified Teacher Status.
• Experience in teaching is essential.
• Ability to support pupils in achieving their full potential.

Responsibilities

• Challenge and support all pupils to excel.
• Communicate effectively with students and parents.
• Monitor and assess pupils’ progress effectively.

Skills

Qualified Teacher Status

Experience within teaching

Understanding of effective teaching & learning strategies

Passionate about teaching & learning

Job description

What skills and experience we're looking for

• Qualified Teacher Status
• Experience within teaching
• Understanding of effective teaching & learning strategies for engaging all learners
• Challenge & support all pupils to ensure they achieve their full potential
• Have high expectations of pupil behaviour
• Understanding of the importance of safeguarding
• Effective monitoring, assessment, recording & reporting of pupils’ progress
• Communicate effectively with pupils, parents, governors & colleagues
• Can work as part of a team but lead when necessary
• Passionate about teaching & learning and willing to take creative risks
• Self‑evaluative, positive & adaptable to changing circumstances & new ideas
• Possess professional confidence and are able to work independently
• Have a passion for learning and teaching to inspire our children with curiosity and wonder

What the school offers its staff

• A welcoming, friendly staff team and governors with a supportive and experienced senior leadership team
• Enthusiastic and inquisitive children who love to be inspired in their learning
• A vision for and clear plan to embed a curriculum of wonder
• An induction programme and ongoing commitment to CPD to grow leaders at every level

Commitment to safeguarding

St Philip’s CE (A) Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Applicants will be subject to an enhanced DBS check, two satisfactory references and a disclosure of Criminal Record and Disqualification Declaration. In line with guidance from the Safer Recruitment Consortium, an online search will also be completed for shortlisted candidates.