St John's CE First School is looking for a Class Teacher - First School to join our fantastic {Team:} team. Could this be you?
Actual Salary £31,650 - £43,607 per annum per annum (M1 to M6)
This job is Full Time. It is offered on a Temporary basis for two terms until 12 April 2026 to cover maternity leave.
This is a full time contract; however a job share would be considered for the right candidate/s.
Start date: 1 September 2025.
About the role
We are seeking to appoint a highly motivated and exceptional teacher who has the knowledge and expertise to ensure all children receive a high standard of education across all aspects of the curriculum.
We are looking for an outstanding individual who is:
* A confident classroom teacher
* Committed to raising standards and achievement
* Enthusiastic, imaginative and reflective
* Skilled at building positive relationships with children, staff, parents and local school committee members
* An effective team member
* Committed to continuous professional development
* Committed to a child centred ethos
* Passionate about providing a caring, nurturing environment, sympathetic to our Christian values
* Able to inspire and motivate our learners, has high expectations and a drive to enable pupils to be the best they can be
* Able to promote high standards of behaviour
Ideally, we would like to appoint someone who has previous experience of successfully teaching in this phase of education.
Please refer to the attached job description for more details about the role.
If you have any further questions, please contact the recruiting manager Sarah Small on 01202 883675 or by emailing
About our School
Part of Initio Learning Trust, St John’s CE First School is a vibrant school with strong links to the local community. The school is well resourced; has extensive opportunities for outdoor learning; has a happy, friendly and supportive staff team and children who are eager to learn and achieve their best.
We can offer you:
* Children who are keen to learn
* A friendly, welcoming and supportive staff team
* An environment where children flourish
* The opportunity to work within Initio Learning Trust, a forward-thinking and growing multi-academy trust