Year 1 Class Teacher – Edgewick Community Primary School
Edgewick Community Primary School, Cross Road, Foleshill, Coventry, CV6 5GP
Contract Type: Fixed Term – Full Time
Salary Range: £32,916 – £51,048 per annum
Working Hours: Full time
Job Category: Schools/Academies – Teaching Roles
Fixed term to December 2027 in the first instance
We are seeking an experienced, enthusiastic and creative KS1 Class Teacher to join our team on a fixed-term basis to cover Maternity. This is an exciting opportunity to become part of a supportive and ambitious school community committed to achieving the very best outcomes for every child.
Edgewick is a 2-form entry primary school situated on the Foleshill Road. We have the highest expectations for all staff and pupils and are passionate about the enrichment of an appropriate and tailored curriculum for all.
We are looking for an excellent classroom practitioner who:
- Has strong knowledge and understanding of the KS1 curriculum
- Good grasp of KS1 reading and phonics including knowledge of delivering Floppys Phonics
- Is committed to providing high-quality teaching and learning
- Works well as part of a team and communicates effectively with colleagues
- Builds positive relationships with pupils, parents, and staff
- Is flexible, organised, and able to contribute to planning within a job-share arrangement
Who are we looking for?
The successful candidate will work closely with their counterpart to ensure continuity, consistency, and excellent outcomes for pupils.
We Can Offer You
- A welcoming, supportive and friendly school community
- Dedicated and collaborative staff team
- Opportunities for professional development
- A positive environment where staff wellbeing is valued
Interview date: to be advised
We reserve the right to review applications and conduct interviews as they are received. As a result, this vacancy may close earlier than the advertised closing date if a suitable candidate is identified. We therefore encourage interested applicants to apply at the earliest opportunity.
A tour of the school is encouraged and can be arranged prior to application.
Our workforce data shows that men and people from minority ethnic backgrounds are under-represented, we encourage applicants from these backgrounds to apply. This does not prevent individuals with or without other protected characteristics as set out within the Equality Act 2010 from applying for this post.
Our school 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 candidate will be required to undertake an enhanced criminal record check via the DBS, all relevant safeguarding and pre-employment clearances, and the receipt of two satisfactory references.
Following recommendations from Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE) for an additional pre employment check with effect 1 Sept 22, please note, an online search may form part of this recruitment process.
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Job CategorySchools/Academies – Teaching Roles
LocationEdgewick Community Primary School, Cross Road, Foleshill, Coventry
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