Class Teacher – PPA and development cover

Derbyshire County Council; Bolsover; On-site; GBP 31,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Pinxton Village Academies is seeking a Class Teacher for PPA/development cover, aiming to provide high-quality education for children. The role offers opportunities for professional development and requires a passionate educator dedicated to making a difference in students' lives.

Benefits

Support for Continuous Professional Learning

Flexible working and generous holiday entitlement

Pension scheme with generous employer contributions

Qualifications

• Passionate about teaching and learning.
• Able to work with and without direction.
• Enthusiasm, energy, integrity, and professionalism.

Responsibilities

• Class teacher with subject leadership depending on experience.
• Ensure high quality teaching and learning promotes great progress for all.
• Maintain positive behaviour through positive relationships.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Organisational skills

Team player

Attention to detail

Job description

Location Pinxton Village Academies Reference JOB/25/02022 Salary details MPS/UPS £31,650 - £43,607 / £45,646 - £49,084 per annum Job term Full Time Appointment type Fixed Term - Due to pupil numbers until the end of August 2026 Hours 1.0FTE Closing Date 07 July 2025

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Pinxton Village Academies is looking to appoint a PPA/development cover Class Teacher covering EYFS, KS1 and KS2 to provide high quality, supportive, engaging, teaching for the pupils in our school.

You would be joining an exceptional and supportive team of professionals, who are relentless in our pursuit of excellence and our mission to make every day count for the children. Each of our individual roles has an impact on the future of our children and so, we put them at the heart of the decisions we make and the services we provide.

We can offer you:

• A fantastic working environment, in a team that works together for the benefit of children in our school
• Three amazing schools that sit at the heart of Pinxton and its community.
• Support to develop you within this role, to be the best you can be, and to help you develop for your next career step
• An opportunity to be part of a supportive, developmental partnership
• The opportunity for quality Continuous Professional Learning
• A varied job where no day is the same!
• The opportunity for flexible working and a generous holiday entitlement.
• Pensions scheme with generous employer contributions.
• An organisation committed to supporting and enabling all staff

We are looking for someone who:

• Is passionate about teaching and learning and making every moment count.
• Is interested in education and impacting on the lives of children.
• Is driven, passionate and enjoys teaching.
• Has excellent communication, interpersonal and organisational skills.
• Can work effectively with and without direction.
• Enthusiasm, energy, integrity, and professionalism.
• Is a team player.
• Has an eye for detail.
• Is willing to roll up their sleeves up and get stuck in.

Your core duties will be:

• Class teacher with subject leadership depending on experience
• Ensure high quality teaching and learning promotes great progress for all
• Good classroom practitioner with high expectations
• Able to maintain positive behaviour through positive relationships
• Approachable, enthusiastic and positive
• Able to communicate well and form positive relationships at all levels

Visits are welcomed and strongly encouraged.

Early application is advised as we reserve the right to close the advert ahead of the closing date.

Please ensure your completed application is returned no later than 9.00am on the Closing Date.

Due to this post having access to children and/or vulnerable adults, the successful candidate will be required to undertake a Disclosure and Barring Service check. The possession of a criminal record will not necessarily prevent an applicant from obtaining this post, as all cases are judged individually according to the nature of the role and information provided. Click here to see our policy on criminal background checks.

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