Class Teacher

The Methodist Church in Britain; Liversedge; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Hightown Junior, Infant & Nursery School is seeking a Key Stage Two class teacher to deliver engaging lessons aligned with the National Curriculum for junior, infant and nursery pupils. The role emphasizes creative, fresh teaching approaches and collaboration with colleagues; a school visit before applying is encouraged.

The post starts on 1 January 2027 and visa sponsorship is not available, reflecting UK teaching recruitment norms.

Qualifications

• Proven experience teaching Key Stage Two children.
• Track record of helping children grow academically and personally.
• Willingness to visit the school before applying.

Responsibilities

• Teach Key Stage Two pupils.
• Deliver lessons that meet the National Curriculum.
• Make lessons fun and engaging to get children excited about learning.
• Plan creative, fresh approaches to enhance learning.
• Support children's academic and personal growth.
• Help raise standards and improve opportunities for every child.
• Work collaboratively and communicate effectively with the team.

Skills

KS2 teaching

Primary curriculum

Creativity

Communication

Collaboration

Resilience

Job description

Key Stage Two class teacher post at Hightown Junior, Infant & Nursery School, which teaches junior, infant and nursery pupils. The core of the work is teaching Key Stage Two pupils to meet the National Curriculum, with lessons that spark children's interest and support both academic and personal growth. The post asks for creative, fresh teaching approaches and a collaborative approach with colleagues, and a visit to the school before applying is strongly encouraged. Visa sponsorship is not available, and the post starts on 1 January 2027.

What the job involves

• Teach Key Stage Two pupils
• Deliver lessons that meet the National Curriculum
• Make lessons fun and engaging to get children excited about learning
• Plan creative, fresh approaches to enhance learning
• Support children's academic and personal growth
• Help raise standards and improve opportunities for every child
• Work collaboratively and communicate effectively with the team

What’s required

Experience

• Proven experience teaching Key Stage Two children
• Track record of helping children grow academically and personally

Skills & knowledge

• Firm grasp of the primary curriculum
• Creativity and a fresh approach to teaching
• Effective communication and collaboration
• Determination and resilience

Other

• Passion for raising standards and improving opportunities for every child