Class Teacher (0.5FTE)

Pegasus Primary School; Minworth; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 27,000; Part time

Job summary

Pegasus Primary School, a one-form entry, family‑oriented school in North Birmingham, invites applications for a passionate Class Teacher (0.5FTE) to join our team from ASAP. This part-time post runs 16.25 hours across Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday mornings.

The successful candidate will be QTS qualified with experience in primary education, delivering engaging lessons, maintaining high standards and contributing to our inclusive learning community within Summit Learning Trust.

Qualifications

• Qualified teacher with QTS and primary education expertise.
• Ability to deliver engaging, inclusive lessons to primary learners.
• Commitment to high standards and professional development.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality, engaging and inclusive lessons.
• Create a positive classroom environment where every child feels safe and valued.
• Contribute to the wider life of the academy and promote a sense of community.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues, parents and carers to support learning journeys.
• Commit to ongoing professional development and support colleagues.

Skills

Lesson delivery

Inclusive teaching

Collaboration

Parental engagement

Professional development

Education

QTS

Job description

Class Teacher (0.5FTE)

Required for: As soon as possible

Salary: MPS/UPS

Status: Part Time, 16.25 hours a week (Monday, Tuesday & Wednesday AM)

Fixed term until 31st August 2027

Summit Learning Trust Mission Statement

Success through Endeavour

Ambition through Challenge

Strength through Diversity

About this Role

We are looking for a passionate, dedicated and creative Primary Class Teacher to join our team and make a real difference in the lives of our children and young people. As a Primary Class Teacher, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the educational journey and personal development of young learners during their formative years. This role requires a nurturing, creative, and adaptable educator who is passionate about fostering a love of learning in a safe, inclusive, and stimulating environment.

Are you our newest recruit? Are you ready to really make a difference and join us on our journey?

Pegasus is a one-form entry, family-oriented school, in the heart of North Birmingham. Our Castle Vale community strives for the very best for their children. We are thrilled to say that our school was judged to be ‘Expected’ in all areas by Ofsted in December 2025. Ofsted December 2025 ‘School leaders inspire pupils to reach their potential to 'fly' at Pegasus. Every pupil is valued equally and leaders ensure that any barriers to learning are removed or reduced. Pupils, including disadvantaged pupils and those with special educational needs and/or disabilities, enjoy their learning, achieve well and are ready for the next stage of their education.’

Children at Pegasus love coming to school and are keen to learn. We pride ourselves on being an inclusive school with high expectations and a commitment to providing the very best for all our learners. You will be part of a very supportive team whose successful aim is to help our learners reach their full potential within this forward-looking school.

Key Responsibilities

Deliver high-quality, engaging and inclusive lessons that inspire and challenge all learners

Create a positive classroom environment where every child feels safe, valued and motivated to achieve their best

Contribute to the wider life of the academy, promoting our ethos of ambition, collaboration and community

Work collaboratively with colleagues, parents and carers to support each child's learning journey

Commit to your own professional development and support the development of others

About You

A qualified teacher (QTS) with a passion for primary education

Has high expectations for all learners and a commitment to raising standards

Demonstrates creativity, flexibility and resilience in their approach to teaching

Builds strong relationships with learners, parents and carers, and colleagues

Why Join Summit Learning Trust?

A welcoming, supportive, and inclusive working environment.

Commitment to your professional development with high quality CPD opportunities and career progression.

Access to staff wellbeing initiatives and a wide range of employee benefits.

The chance to make a meaning impact on the lives of young people.

Informal conversations and visits to the Academy are encouraged. Please contact 0121 464 4293 to arrange this.

The closing date Friday 16th October 2026 and interviews will be held on the 22nd October.

We warmly welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds and communities. Summit Learning Trust is proud to be an equal opportunities employer, committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels valued, respected and supported to thrive.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all colleagues to share this commitment. All appointments will be subject to an enhanced DBS check, including a Children’s Barred List check., and online searches will be conducted for shortlisted candidates. Our Child Protection and Safeguarding Policy is available to view here. If you require the application form in a different format, please contact [e-mail].