Required for September 2026 Devonshire Infant and Junior Academies are thriving and popular three form entry schools in Smethwick, West Midlands and part of the successful Victoria Academies Trust. We are looking to recruit an Early Careers Teacher to join our Key Stage 2 team. We want to continue to develop you to grow into a teacher who really makes a difference to our pupils and community. As a school within the successful values-led Victoria Academies Trust that invests heavily in its staff, we offer you: • Access to high-quality professional learning and development; • Opportunities to work and support in other schools across the trust with a view to you developing your career either as an excellent teacher or leader; • Well-resourced schools that are committed to real, immersive and purposeful challenge-based learning; • Delightful pupils that are naturally curious, have a genuine love of learning and are well-behaved; • A warm and welcoming community. In return, all that we ask is that you are: • Committed to our trust values and vision and want to become the best you can be; • A successful and passionate teacher; • Compassionate, caring and kind. If you feel that you would like to be a part of our family of schools, then we would love to hear from you. You can find out more about what we do via our schools’ website: http://devonshireacademies.org.uk/ where you can also download an application form, through our twitter feed @DevonshireJun @DevonshireInf or to find out about our trust via twitter: @VicAcademies or www.victoriaacademiestrust.org We strongly encourage visits to the school. Please contact Mrs Sharon Elliott PA to the Headteacher by email sharon.elliott@devinfacademy.org.uk or calling 0121 558 1652 to arrange an appointment. Victoria Academies Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. All post-holders will be required to have an Enhanced Disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). This post is covered by Part 7 of the Immigration Act (2016) and therefore the ability to speak fluent and spoken English is an essential requirement of the role. Closing Date: Friday 24th April at 12 noon Interviews: Week commencing 27th April Hours - Full Time Grade - Teacher Main Pay Scale Location - Devonshire Infant and Junior Academies, Auckland Road, Smethwick, B67 7AT Contract - Permanent Closing Date - Friday 24th April at 12pm