Class Teacher

Location: Intake Primary Academy
Salary: M1–M6
Contract: Fixed Term Maternity Cover (September 2026 – May 2027)
Working Pattern: 3 days per week (Mon,Tues,Weds)
Closing Date: 14/06/2026

Do you build strong relationships with pupils, families and colleagues to support a thriving school community?

Are you driven by high expectations and a desire to support all pupils to achieve their full potential?

Here at Intake Academy, we are seeking a passionate Class Teacher to join our team, helping to create engaging learning experiences and ensuring every pupil feels supported to succeed. You will play a key role in maintaining our high expectations and positive learning environment.

About Intake Primary Academy

We are a welcoming and inclusive school where staff and pupils are encouraged, challenged and inspired every day. Our commitment to high-quality teaching and a rich, knowledge-led curriculum ensures that our pupils develop a genuine love of learning. With a strong sense of community, excellent behaviour, and a supportive, collaborative staff team, Intake Primary Academy is a rewarding and positive place to work where everyone is driven to achieve the very best outcomes for all.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver high-quality lessons that meet the needs of all pupils
• Create a positive and inclusive classroom environment that supports learning and wellbeing
• Assess, monitor and track pupil progress, using data to inform teaching
• Work collaboratively with colleagues to develop curriculum and share best practice
• Support the wider life of the school, including enrichment and wider opportunities
• Build positive relationships with pupils, parents and carers
• Uphold safeguarding and promote the welfare of all pupils

What We Are Looking For

• A qualified teacher with a strong understanding of primary education
• Commitment to high expectations and raising achievement for all pupils
• Excellent classroom practice and behaviour management skills
• A reflective practitioner who is committed to professional development
• Strong teamwork and communication skills
• A passion for creating engaging and inclusive learning experiences
• Alignment with the school’s values and commitment to its community

Interested in Applying?

If you are passionate about education, looking for a fresh opportunity, or simply want to make a positive impact, we would love to hear from you. Take a look at the job description and candidate pack to find out more about the role and how to apply or contact our recruitment team at recruitment@astreaacademytrust.org.

Commitment to Safeguarding and EDI:

Astrea Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All appointments are subject to satisfactory background checks, including references and an enhanced DBS check. We value diversity and welcome applications from underrepresented groups. As a Disability Confident employer, we provide reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process to ensure all candidates can fully demonstrate their abilities.

In line with Part 7 of the Immigration Act 2016 and the statutory Code of Practice, the Trust requires all public-facing post holders to demonstrate fluent English. Within a school setting, this applies to all roles that involve direct or indirect interaction with pupils, parents, or members of the public.

Flexible Interview Dates:

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early, so don't miss out on this exciting opportunity. Please note that interview dates are flexible, and the academy reserves the right to interview shortlisted candidates during the application window.

Ready to Make a Difference?

If you're ready to take the next step in your career and contribute to our dynamic and forward-thinking team, apply today and be a part of our mission to create a positive impact!