Class Teacher

• Woolpit Primary Academy
• Address: Woolpit Bury St Edmunds Suffolk IP30 0RN
• Salary: MPR 1 - 6
• Hours: 0.4 FTE 2 days per week
• Contract:Permanent required to start post October Half Term 2025
• Reference: 7729

Woolpit Primary Academyhave an exciting opportunity to join their team as a Class Teacher.

Our vision

Our core values are Nurture Resilience Respect Inspiration which are at the heart of all we do. This is to ensure children develop a love of learning as resilient individuals who are prepared for their futures. Our nurturing approach will ensure all pupils grow into well-rounded individuals with healthy minds. Our pupils leave Woolpit Primary Academy as respectful members of the community inspired to learn and motivated to achieve.

About the role

As Class Teacher you will be able to demonstrate effective ways to raise the attainment of children in the class. The key stage is flexible depending on experience.

We would welcome applications from you if you:

• have a good understanding of both the primary curriculum
• can plan learning opportunities that satisfy the demands of teaching a class
• have high expectations of the children and can plan an engaging curriculum in line with our own structures where the most able are challenged and the less able are supported to achieve their full potential
• have excellent behaviour management strategies and believe in positive behaviour management
• can use a range of assessment strategies to plan for pupils next steps
• be a great team member with a good sense of humour
• can lead subjects effectively.

We can offer you:

• a supportive and welcoming team
• wellbeing support services
• a nurturing environment where staff are well supported and a clear vision of excellence is shared
• opportunities to develop and be part of growing the school.

Since September the school has a new Senior Leadership Team who are continuing to move the school forward. We are looking for someone who wants to be part of our continuing journey striving together to be the very best that we can be. The person who fills the post will need to have a positive resilient attitude and be willing to go the extra mile to support our school.

We are also recruiting for a 0.4 Special Educational Needs Coordinator and would welcome applications forms from candidates who would like to be considered for both roles.

If you are dedicated hardworking then we would love to receive an application from you.

For more information

Please read the Job Description (Word).

To find out more about us please visit our website.

To arrange an informal discussion with Mrs Jones Headteacher please email at .

How to apply

Please complete an Application Form (Word) and return by email at .

Closing date: 12pm 26 September 2025.

Interview date: 1 October 2025.

Woolpit Primary Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be required to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service.