Class Teacher
Salary: M1 – M6
Start Date: April 2026
Hours: Full-Time
Fawbert & Barnard's Primary Academy are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated class teacher to join our friendly and supportive team.
Additional benefits working at Fawbert & Barnard's Primary Academy:
A supportive team of leaders and staff
National pay rates
Fawbert and Barnard’s Primary School is a welcoming, inclusive school where staff are supported, valued, and encouraged to excel. As part of the NET Academies Trust, we benefit from collaboration across schools, shared planning, and high-quality CPD led by trust subject specialists and curriculum leaders.
We have a great team with high expectations for all pupils, underpinned by positive relationships with parents, the local community, and partner schools. Staff development is a priority, with clear opportunities for professional growth at every career stage.
The school is known for its strengths in music and sport, alongside a broad, ambitious curriculum that nurtures confidence, creativity, and leadership in pupils. We are seeking colleagues who share our commitment to high standards, teamwork, and making a genuine difference for children.
What Ofsted says about Fawbert & Barnard's Primary Academy:
Fawbert and Barnard’s Primary School is a good school, with pupils proud to belong to the “F and B family”. Ofsted highlights strong behaviour, effective teaching, a well-planned curriculum, and a particular strength in reading, alongside caring staff, strong safeguarding, and a positive, supportive culture for both pupils and staff.
What parents says about Fawbert & Barnard's Primary Academy:
“There is a real community feel here, and all the staff and pupils seem very proud to belong to this lovely school. Thank you and keep up the great work.”
"I love the school emphasis on family and community, and it is so clearly reflected in the feel you get when you walk around the school.”
What our teachers say about Fawbert & Barnard's Primary Academy:
"I feel like it is an incredibly supportive working atmosphere where people want the best for one another and go out of their way to do their best for both staff and pupils. It is pupil driven which is why I particularly agree with the academy's attitude towards priorities."
"Staff and pupils feel that we are all part of one family that help and support each other."
Potential applicants are both welcome and encouraged to visit the school. Please contact the school office by telephone on 01279 429427.
In compliance with Safer Recruitment guidelines, CVs cannot be accepted.
NET Academies Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. As part of the Safer Recruitment process all shortlisted applicants will be subject to social media checks. The successful candidate will be required to undertake an enhanced disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service.
School Office - Jay Hutchinson
01279 429427
office@fawbert-barnards.essex.sch.uk
