Teacher

• Norwich Road Academy
• Address: Norwich Road Thetford Norfolk IP24 2HT
• Salary: MPR
• Hours: 32.5 hours per week
• Contract: Maternity Cover required as soon as possible
• Reference:8957

Inspiring Futures - One Classroom at a Time

The Opportunity

Norwich Road Academyare lookingfor a passionate and skilled Teacher who will inspire every pupil to achieve their fullpotential. You will plan and deliver engaging high-quality lessons create a positive learning environment and work collaboratively with colleagues parents and the wider trust.

You will have:

• 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.

Our story

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 schoollocatedin the heart of Thetford Norfolk. Weoffer Nursery provision through to Year 6 with excellent facilities including a large sports field outdoor learning areas and a dedicated 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.

Why Join Us

At EMAT youll be part of a supportive forward-thinking Trust that invests in its people and we offerall 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.

For more information

Please read theJob Description (Word).

To find out more please contact People Advisory Services by calling .

How to apply

Please complete your application by visitingEastern Multi-Academy Trusts recruitment website.

Closing date:11.55pm 20 May 2026

Safeguarding and Equal Opportunities

Eastern Multi-Academy Trust are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and we expect all colleagues to share this commitment. All appointments are subject to appropriate safeguarding checks including an enhanced DBS check (with Childrens Barred List where applicable) satisfactory references and medical clearance.

We are proud to be aninclusive employer committed to equity representation and belonging. We value the diversity of our workforce and believe that different backgrounds experiences and perspectives strengthen our schools and enrich our communities.

We actively welcome applications from suitably qualified individuals of all backgrounds including those from under-represented groups and from candidates who are neurodiverse. If you require any adjustments to support you through the application or interview process please let us know we are committed to making reasonable adjustments so that everyone can perform at their best.

We also welcome applications for part-time flexible and job-share working where this can be accommodated within the role.