Class Teacher - Widden Primary School

Glos; Gloucester; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Widden Primary School is seeking a full-time Class Teacher to join their team. The role involves ensuring pupil achievement, promoting safeguarding, and collaborating with stakeholders. Candidates should possess a Good Hons. Degree and Qualified Teacher Status, with opportunities for professional development and career progression.

Benefits

Professional development and career progression

Generous pension scheme

Gym Discounts

Cycle to work scheme

Green car scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

Free eye tests

Eligibility for Teacher Art Pass

Blue Light Card

Qualifications

• Experience supporting SEN students in a mainstream classroom.
• Willingness to undertake further CPD.
• Commitment to safeguarding children.

Responsibilities

• Ensure learning and achievement of all pupils.
• Promote and safeguard the welfare of children.
• Collaborate with parents and external agencies.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Teamwork

Education

Good Hons. Degree

Qualified Teacher Status

Relevant postgraduate studies

Job description

School: Widden Primary School (Primary)
Address: Sinope Street, Gloucester, Gloucestershire
Title: Class Teacher - Widden Primary School
Grade: Main Scale
Allowances: (Not applicable)
Hours: Full Time
Contract: Various
Closing Date: 01/06/2025
Interview Date: 05/06/2025
Start Date: 01/09/2025

We are looking for a full-time Class teacher (part-time hours may be considered). This is an exciting opportunity to join Widden Primary School and become an integral member of the teaching team.

At Widden we believe that children and staff should feel successful every day and always learning and making progress.

Greenshaw Learning Trust is a highly successful multi academy trust that provides excellent quality, comprehensive and inclusive education through primary schools and secondary schools. Our schools are based in London, Surrey, Berkshire, Gloucestershire and South Gloucestershire, Bristol and Plymouth. We also have three shared service hubs where our central teams can be based out of. We are building a family of like-minded schools, that collaborate to provide mutual support, share their good practice and learn from each other, whilst retaining and developing their own distinctive character. We thrive from collaboration at every level. We encourage a culture of sharing ideas and learning from one another. As a Trust of schools, we are ‘Always Learning’.

To get a feel of life at Greenshaw Learning Trust, please download our ‘Why you should work for GLT’ recruitment brochure on our jobs portal.

Main responsibilities:

Be responsible for the learning and achievement of all pupils in the class ensuring equality of opportunity for all
Be responsible and accountable for achieving the highest possible standards in work and conduct
Treat pupils with dignity, building relationships rooted in mutual respect, and at all times observing proper boundaries appropriate to a teacher’s professional position
Work proactively and effectively in collaboration and partnership with learners, parents/carers, governors, other staff and external agencies in the best interests of pupils
Act within, the statutory frameworks, which set out their professional duties and responsibilities and in line with the duties outlined in the current School Teachers Pay and Conditions Document and Teacher Standards
Take responsibility for promoting and safeguarding the welfare of children and young people within the school

All teachers are required to carry out the duties of a schoolteacher as set out in the current School Teachers Pay and Conditions Document. Teachers should also have due regard to the Teacher Standards. Teachers’ performance will be assessed against the teacher standards as part of the appraisal process as relevant to their role in the school.

You will need:

Good Hons. Degree
Qualified Teacher Status
Willingness to undertake further CPD
Relevant postgraduate studies
Excellent interpersonal and teamwork skills
Experience of supporting SEN students in a mainstream classroom environment
To be committed to the safeguarding of children

What’s in it for you:

Professional development and career progression
Generous pension scheme
Blue Light Card
Eligibility for Teacher Art Pass (teaching staff only)
An Employee Assistance Programme
Gym Discounts
Free eye tests
Cycle to work scheme
Green car scheme
Being part of a great team and expanding organisation

Please click on the link below to download the recruitment pack for further information.
https://ce0218li.webitrent.com/ce0218li_webrecruitment/wrd/run/ETREC179GF.open?WVID=074436HN23

Closing date for receipt of applications is 11:59pm on 1st June 2025. We reserve the right to appoint before the closing date.

We are committed to building an inclusive, diverse workplace where everyone can thrive. If you require any support or adjustments to interact with us, please let us know.

Greenshaw Learning Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This position is subject to an enhanced DBS check.

Please click on the website link to the right of this advert - click on School Information and then on Vacanciesto apply.