About this Role

Are you passionate about teaching and learning? Do you want to inspire independent, happy learners in a supportive, values-driven environment? Totternhoe CE Academy is seeking a creative and enthusiastic ECT Class Teacher to join our committed team on a fixed term contract until August 2027.

About us:

Totternhoe CE Academy is a warm, friendly, and vibrant school that is founded on high expectations for all and a strong belief that every child can be successful – academically, personally, and as a valuable member of the community.

Totternhoe CE Academy is situated halfway between Leighton Buzzard and Dunstable. We have the luxury of beautiful grounds and many families travel to learn and play with us from our neighbouring towns because of the unique nature of our setting, our individualised learning approach, and our commitment to excellence.

Our inclusive Christian vision and values underpin all that we do at Totternhoe.

'Growing together in knowledge, love and faith'

Jesus matured, growing up in both body and spirit, blessed by both God and people. Luke 2.52

We have strong ties with St Giles, our local church, and are a part of the Diocese of St Albans Multi-Academy Trust (DSAMAT) as a Church of England School.

What We Offer:

· Excellent professional development opportunities tailored to your needs

· Comprehensive ECT support package, including mentoring and guidance

· Career progression and networking opportunities across the Trust for experienced teachers and those in their early careers.

· Supportive and collaborative working environment

· Employee Assistance Programme for health and wellbeing

· Cycle to Work Scheme

· An inclusive and diverse workplace, where everyone’s contribution is valued

The Role:

· Deliver high-quality teaching, inspiring a love of learning in your pupils

· Create a safe, welcoming and stimulating classroom environment

· Work as part of a dedicated team, sharing the Christian vision and values of our school

· Be innovative and creative, seeing opportunities rather than barriers

· Support all children to achieve their full potential, both academically and personally

Safeguarding Statement: Totternhoe CE Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. 

Diversity Statement: Totternhoe CE Academy is committed to creating a diverse workforce. We’ll consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to sex, race, religion, belief, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy, maternity, age, disability, marriage or civil partnership. We serve our local community and celebrate those of all faiths and none.

Candidates are welcome to visit our school and we would encourage you to do so. To find out more about us, discuss the role and arrange a visit, please contact our Office Manager, Keeley Hobbs, on 01582 662959.

Totternhoe CE Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. It operates a Safeguarding Children Recruitment Policy. Post is subject to Enhanced DBS Disclosure and other safeguarding checks.