Norwich Road Academy Address: Norwich Road, Thetford, Norfolk IP242HT Salary: MPR Hours: Full time, 32.5 hours per week Contract: Permanent, required from 1 September 2026 Reference: 5071 Norwich Road Academy are seeking a skilled and motivated Class 1 Teacher to join our dedicated team. The Opportunity You will play a key role in supporting the smooth running of the academy, contributing to an environment where every pupil can thrive. Whether in administration, operations, pastoral support or specialist services, your work will directly support our mission to deliver the best possible education. What you will need A degree (or equivalent) and QTS. Proven strategies to support learning for all pupils, including those with additional needs. Creativity and flexibility in your teaching approach. Strong behaviour management skills that build mutual respect. A willingness to embrace technology and new ways of working. A growth mindset and commitment to your own professional learning Early Career Teachers are welcomed to apply for this post. Please note, if your application is successful, you may be invited to interview before the advert closing date. About us At Eastern Multi-Academy Trust (EMAT), we believe that every child deserves an excellent education and that starts with exceptional staff. Norwich Road Academy is a thriving, larger-than-average primary school located in the heart of Thetford, Norfolk. We offer Nursery provision through to Year 6, with excellent facilities including a large sports field, outdoor learning areas, and a dedicated library. We promote strong values, high aspirations, and a supportive learning environment where children are proud of who they are and where they come from. We welcome you to visit and discover what makes our academy a special place to learn and grow. What we will offer you At EMAT, you will be part of a supportive, forward-thinking trust that invests in its people and we offer all employees: A leadership team who listens and act on feedback. High-quality CPD and clear career development pathways. A highly trained team to support learning. Wellbeing support, including access to employee assistance programmes. Family-friendly policies and flexible working opportunities. Being part of a trust that values inclusion, diversity, and collaboration. Peace of mind with some of the most generous pension schemes in the job market. How to apply To apply and download Job Description, please visit our website Closing date: 9 am, 18 June 2026.