KS2 Class Teacher

Devon County Council; Exeter; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous pension scheme

Health and cycle-to-work schemes

Subsidised meals from in-house chefs

State-of-the-art IT equipment

Discounted childcare

Weekly CPD and personalised online培训

Extensive training and development

Good work-life balance strategies

Job summary

Cornerstone Academy Trust is inviting applications for a Year 6 teaching post at Westclyst Community Primary School. The role focuses on delivering engaging lessons, tracking pupil progress, and collaborating with a network of colleagues to share best practices.

The Trust promotes a knowledge-rich, project-based curriculum with strong CPD and an ECT mentoring programme and state-of-the-art facilities to support teaching and learning.

Qualifications

• Qualified Teacher Status is required.
• Experience of teaching in a primary setting is essential.
• Strong knowledge of the National Curriculum is expected.
• A reflective, tech-savvy, initiative-taking mindset is desirable.
• Passion for education and pupil success is essential.

Responsibilities

• Deliver High-Quality Teaching - Plan and teach engaging, purposeful lessons that meet the needs of all learners.
• Support Pupil Progress - Use adaptive assessment tools to track progress and plan for individual needs.
• Collaborate and Reflect - Work with colleagues across schools to share best practice and develop professionally.
• Embrace Digital Innovation - Use technology to enhance learning, assessment, and collaboration across the Trust.

Skills

Qualified Teacher Status

Experience of teaching

National Curriculum knowledge

Tech-savvy mindset

Tools

Microsoft Surface

Job description

Whether you are an experienced teacher or an Early Career Teacher (ECT), we invite you to join our dynamic and expanding team at Cornerstone Academy Trust. Our Trust is nationally and internationally recognised for outstanding and innovative education. We are proud to lead the region's Department for Education English Hub, supporting schools across the Southwest in delivering excellence in literacy and curriculum development. We are looking for an inspiring and reflective teacher to join the trust initially in Year 6 at Westclyst Community Primary School. We are seeking to appoint a teacher who is passionate about delivering high-quality education and committed to helping every child reach their full potential. The successful candidate will be someone who is confident in using a range of teaching strategies and have a strong understanding of the primary curriculum. Creativity, collaboration, and a willingness to embrace digital tools are essential. We have a trust-wide team of teachers who work together to deliver a knowledge-rich, project-based curriculum. Our schools are equipped with state-of-the-art facilities including dedicated libraries, science and art rooms, TV studios, and forest school areas. Children have access to Microsoft Surface devices, and our digital approach supports both teaching and assessment, reducing workload and enhancing planning. Our schools offer an exciting, extended and enriched curriculum whilst still focussing on those high expectations for ensuring all children achieve well in reading, writing and maths. From musical theatre and modern foreign languages to climbing, kayaking, and fencing, we ensure every child has the opportunity to discover their strengths. Teachers are supported by a strong coaching culture, with weekly CPD sessions and a network of colleagues who share planning and resources across the Trust. We also have a strong ECT programme with dedicated mentoring and support from our ECT Lead.

Your Role

• Deliver High-Quality Teaching - Plan and teach engaging, purposeful lessons that meet the needs of all learners.
• Support Pupil Progress - Use adaptive assessment tools to track progress and plan for individual needs.
• Collaborate and Reflect - Work with colleagues across schools to share best practice and develop professionally.
• Embrace Digital Innovation - Use technology to enhance learning, assessment, and collaboration across the Trust. Qualified Teacher Status.
• Experience of teaching.
• Strong knowledge of the National Curriculum.
• A reflective, tech-savvy, and initiative-taking mindset.
• A passion for education and a commitment to pupil success. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (2013 and 2020). This means that certain convictions and cautions are considered 'protected' and do not need to be disclosed to employers, and if they are disclosed, employers cannot take them into account. Guidance about whether a conviction or caution should be disclosed can be found on the Ministry of Justice website: www.gov.uk/government/publications/new-guidance-on-the-rehabilitation-of-offenders-act-1974.

What we Offer

• Generous pension scheme
• Health and cycle-to-work schemes
• Subsidised meals from in-house chefs
• State-of-the-art IT equipment
• Discounted childcare
• Weekly CPD and personalised online training portal
• Extensive training and development opportunities
• Good strategies to ensure a work life balance