Year 4 Class Teacher

Teaching Vacancies; Tamworth; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 36,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Welcoming community

Supportive staff

Staff wellbeing

Professional development

Career progression

Leadership support

Family ethos

Pupil outcomes

Job summary

Amington Heath Primary School and Nursery is seeking an enthusiastic primary teacher dedicated to high expectations and excellent progress for all pupils. The role emphasizes creating a positive learning environment, strong classroom management, and safeguarding every child.

Applicants should show commitment to professional development, teamwork, and contributing to the wider life of the school. The school emphasises wellbeing, family ethos, and staff support in a collaborative community.

Qualifications

• Strong classroom management and the ability to create a positive learning environment.
• Commitment to raising attainment and ensuring progress for every child.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Reflective practitioner focused on ongoing professional development.
• Ability to plan and deliver engaging, inclusive lessons.
• Commitment to safeguarding and promoting children’s welfare.
• Willingness to contribute to the wider life of the school.

Job description

What skills and experience we're looking for

• A passionate and enthusiastic teacher with high expectations for all pupils.
• Strong classroom management skills and the ability to create a positive learning environment.
• Commitment to raising attainment and ensuring excellent progress for every child.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• A reflective practitioner who is committed to continual professional development.
• The ability to plan and deliver engaging, creative and inclusive lessons.
• A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.
• A willingness to contribute positively to the wider life of the school.
• Experience of teaching within a primary school setting is desirable.
• The vision, values and determination to help drive school improvement and achieve the best outcomes for all pupils.

What the school offers its staff

• A welcoming and supportive school community with a strong family ethos.
• Wonderful children who enjoy learning and are encouraged to develop the skills they need for life beyond school.
• A positive working environment where staff are valued, respected and supported.
• A genuine commitment to staff wellbeing and work life balance.
• Dedicated, hardworking colleagues who work together to secure the best outcomes for pupils.
• A supportive Headteacher and Senior Leadership Team who put children at the heart of every decision.
• High quality professional development and career progression opportunities.
• The opportunity to make a real difference to the lives of children and their families.
• A school committed to continual improvement and excellence.

Further details about the role

At Amington Heath Primary School and Nursery, our children are at the heart of everything we do. We are a welcoming and inclusive school serving a diverse community, where pupils are known, valued and encouraged to achieve their very best.

Our learners are enthusiastic, kind and increasingly independent. Through our curriculum, family groups, leadership opportunities, educational visits and enrichment programme, we aim to develop confident, resilient young people who are proud of their school and eager to learn.

We are committed to providing a nurturing environment alongside high expectations for learning, behaviour and personal development. Recent developments, including our successful OPAL programme, have transformed playtimes and further strengthened our positive school culture.

Staff benefit from a supportive and collaborative team, a strong commitment to wellbeing and professional development, and leaders who value innovation, teamwork and continuous improvement. We believe that great schools are built by great people working together and we are proud of the warm, friendly atmosphere that visitors consistently comment upon.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a school that is ambitious for its pupils, supportive of its staff and committed to ensuring every child thrives.

Commitment to safeguarding

Amington Heath Primary School and Nursery is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. The appointment will be subject to enhanced DBS clearance for the successful applicant.