Classroom Teacher – Reception/Year 1 – September 2026
Permanent, part‑time position working 13 hours per week on Thursday and Friday.
Salary: MS1 to UPS3 £32,916 to £51,048 per annum. Actual salary: £13,166.40 – £20,419.20 per annum.
John Taylor Multi Academy Trust (JTMAT) believes in the power of education to improve lives – and the world. As a partner academy in JTMAT, we are seeking a highly motivated, caring and enthusiastic Reception/Year 1 class teacher to join our evolving organisation from 1 September 2026.
Ideal Candidate
* Upholds the school vision of being a vibrant school community where children flourish through living, learning, laughing in God’s love.
* Has a strong work ethic and a flexible approach to continuing professional development.
* Is an exemplary teacher who leads and supports by example, displaying the highest expectations of their own teaching and that of others.
* Places parental involvement and the local community at the heart of providing a strong, collaborative form of education.
* Stays up to date with recent initiatives, ideas and developments in effective adaptive teaching strategies.
* Has a good understanding of child development and effective transitions through Key Stages.
* Possesses a strong, nurturing behaviour management approach coupled with excellent SEND knowledge.
* Recognises the importance of spirituality in a small Church of England school and how it runs as a golden thread through the curriculum.
* Is supportive and motivational towards all colleagues, being a positive role model in a small primary school.
* Contributes to the life and mission of the school through involvement with the Parents, Teachers and Friends Association and by delivering extra‑curricular clubs for the children.
* Ensures pupils are safe by establishing a trusting, open culture, placing a great emphasis on safeguarding.
* Demonstrates a proven ability to work with colleagues and creates a vibrant setting where children and staff flourish.
Closing Details
Closing date: 8 am on Monday 18th May 2026. Interview: Thursday 21st May 2026.
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