Class Teacher NEW

Castle School Education Trust; Bristol; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading education trust is seeking an innovative and passionate educator for a fixed-term position at Cherry Garden Primary School. The role emphasizes creating a supportive and engaging learning environment for children, promoting both academic and personal development. Candidates should be excellent practitioners who value inclusivity and community engagement.

Benefits

Discounted gym membership

Life Assurance - 3 x Death in Service

Cycle to work scheme

Dedicated counselling service

Up to 30% discount with Microsoft & Dell

Qualifications

• Excellent classroom practitioner with a unique perspective.
• Reflective and able to lead by example.
• Interest in the latest teaching and learning practices.

Responsibilities

• Provide a nurturing environment for children's learning.
• Engage with a lively and enthusiastic team.
• Foster inclusivity and diversity in the classroom.

Skills

Innovative thinking

Organizational skills

Passion for children's development

Job description

Contract Type: Fixed Term until 31 August 2026

Are you the person we are looking for?

• Are you innovative in your thinking?
• Do you bring a unique perspective and experience?
• Do you believe reading and the love of books should be at the heart of learning?
• Are you an excellent, well organised classroom practitioner?
• Are you reflective and able to lead by example?
• Are you passionate about children being the best that they can be?
• Are you interested in the latest teaching and learning practice?
• Do you see the fun and enjoyment in learning?
• Do you have the qualities to work with a lively and enthusiastic team?

About Us

At Cherry Garden we are proud of our school's reputation and achievements; providing a safe, nurturing environment in which children can thrive.

As a school, we believe that our children are not just at Cherry Garden to reach high academic standards. We also believe that they should understand what it means to stay healthy – both physically and mentally; know what it means to be a member of our local community; and have opportunities to be engaged and enriched, to excel and to be excited in their learning.

Our school values of Confidence, Happiness, Respect, Resilience and You are the ‘golden thread’ that is weaved throughout our school community. This is supported by our excellent team of staff, who work collaboratively to support our children, their families and each other.

We can offer you:

• Children that are enthusiastic and keen to learn
• An experienced and supportive team of colleagues
• Extensive grounds and opportunities to further develop children’s play through the OPAL Play Project
• Commitment to inclusivity and fostering of diversity
• Values, ethos and vision that are lived
• An open and honest culture
• Up to 30% discount with Microsoft & Dell
• Discounted gym membership
• Life Assurance - 3 x Death in Service
• Cycle to work scheme
• Dedicated counselling service

In order to apply for this role, please complete an application form by 9am, 5th June. Please let us know if you require any adjustments as part of the process.

Further details and additional information about our school may be viewed on our website. If you would like to have an informal chat about this role, please contact us to arrange. Visits to the school are encouraged.

Please know that, depending on the number of applications received, we may decide to close the advert early. If you do not hear from us by a week after the closing date then please assume that you have not been shortlisted for an interview. We wish you all the best in your future and ask that you join our E-Teach Talent Pool so as to keep up to date with all of our latest current opportunities.

Join us in Providing a Great Education for Every Child

As a Disability Confident Employer, CSET is committed to equal opportunities and encourages applicants from all backgrounds and communities, as we recognise the importance and benefit this has for our pupils.

Cherry Garden Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.We particularly welcome applications from under represented groups including ethnicity, gender, transgender, age, disability, sexual orientation or religion.