10 Feb Class Teacher
Job Title: Class Teacher
Location: Turnditch CE Primary School
Contract Type: Fixed term Maternity Cover
End date: January 2026
Salary: M3-6 Full time main pay scale
Hours per week: Full time, 1.0 FTE
Start Date: April 2025
Age Range: KS2
Job outline
Turnditch CE Primary School is looking to appoint a qualified teacher to cover a period of maternity leave. We are looking for a highly skilled, hardworking, and enthusiastic class teacher with the knowledge, skills and drive to support our children’s learning.
Turnditch CE Primary School has a welcoming and cheerful school team, who are well supported by Senior Leaders and our Local Academy Committee (Governors). We are a friendly church school and aim to provide high quality education within a caring environment, rooted in Christian beliefs, values and practice.
Our school is a proud member of the Derby Diocesan Academy Trust (DDAT).
We are looking for an individual to join our team who will:
- Demonstrate high expectations and standards for all children,
• Be committed to safeguarding
• Care for our children
• Inspire children to love learning,
• Be proactive members of our school staff team,
• Join in the wider life of our wonderful school community,
• Engage positively with parents/carers,
• Be fully supportive of the school ethos,
• Fully adopt and adhere to school policies,
• Provide outstanding provision to support and enrich children’s learning experiences enabling our children to experience more, remember more and do more,
We can offer you:
- Amazing children who love to learn and are happy coming to school
• A commitment to well-being
• On-going development opportunities, to challenge and support you professionally across the Trust
• A supportive senior leadership team committed to your success,
• A dedicated, friendly school-staff committed to school improvement,
• Supportive Governors, parents, and parish community
Further information about our school can be found on our website: https://www.turnditchprimary.org.uk/
Application information
To apply please submit completed applications forms to headteacher@turnditch.derbyshire.sch.uk by the closing date.
We will only accept applications made on DDAT application forms.
Should you have further enquiries about this position please contact us via the email enquiries@turnditch.derbyshire.sch.uk and we will be happy to help.
To apply please submit completed applications forms by Sunday 9th March 2025 to: headteacher@turnditch.derbyshire.sch.uk
Closing Date: Sunday 16th March 2025
Provisional Interviews: W/C Monday 24th March
DDAT welcomes a diverse population of both children and staff and is committed to promoting and developing equality of opportunity in all its functions.
DDAT is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All appointments are subject to satisfactory references, online checks, pre-employment and Disclosure Barring Service checks. The possession of a criminal record will not necessarily prevent an applicant from obtaining this post, as all cases are judged individually according to the nature of the role and information provided.
This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and therefore applicants are required to declare any cautions, convictions, reprimands and final warnings that are not protected (i.e. that are not filtered out) as defined by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended in 2013 and 2020).
