Class Teacher with Phase Leader Responsibilities

Wenlock CofE Academy; Luton; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional development

Cycle to Work

Employee Assistance Programme

Career progression

Job summary

Wenlock CofE Academy in Luton is seeking a creative and enthusiastic Class Teacher to join our committed team. This role also includes a TLR for Upper Key Stage 2 Phase Leader.

Deliver high-quality teaching, inspire independent, happy learners, and contribute to a welcoming classroom and a values-driven school community rooted in our Christian ethos and the Diocese of St Albans Multi-Academy Trust.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality teaching, inspiring a love of learning in your pupils
• Create a safe, welcoming and stimulating classroom environment
• Work as part of a dedicated team, sharing the Christian vision and values of our school
• Be innovative and creative, seeing opportunities rather than barriers
• Support all children to achieve their full potential, both academically and personally

Job description

Are you passionate about teaching and learning? Do you want to inspire independent, happy learners in a supportive, values-driven environment? Wenlock CofE Academy is seeking a creative and enthusiastic Class Teacher to join our committed team. This role also includes a TLR Responsibility for Upper Key Stage 2 Phase Leader.

About Us

Wenlock CofE Academy is a thriving primary school with up to 360 pupils, set in a welcoming and inclusive community. We are proud of our Christian ethos and our strong association with the Diocese of St Albans Multi-Academy Trust. Our school is dedicated to helping children achieve and flourish, providing a values-based education where every child is valued and supported. Our Ofsted Report in February 2026 highlighted our Strong practice in Inclusion and Personal Development & Wellbeing.

What We Offer

• Excellent professional development opportunities tailored to your needs
• Career progression and networking opportunities across the Trust
• Supportive and collaborative working environment
• Employee Assistance Programme for health and wellbeing
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• An inclusive and diverse workplace, where everyone’s contribution is valued

The Role

• Deliver high-quality teaching, inspiring a love of learning in your pupils
• Create a safe, welcoming and stimulating classroom environment
• Work as part of a dedicated team, sharing the Christian vision and values of our school
• Be innovative and creative, seeing opportunities rather than barriers
• Support all children to achieve their full potential, both academically and personally

Safeguarding Statement

Wenlock CofE Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All appointments will be subject to a satisfactory completion of safeguarding checks.

Diversity Statement

Wenlock CofE Academy is committed to creating a diverse workforce. We’ll consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to sex, race, religion, belief, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy, maternity, age, disability, marriage or civil partnership.

If you are interested in the role, we would love to meet you and show you around our wonderful school. Please contact the school office for more information if required.