Class Teacher (22.2 hours) at Kensington Junior Academy

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Job Reference #

EDV/2026/KJA/41989

Location

St John's Road, Ilkeston, Derbyshire, DE7 5PA

Contract Type

Temporary/Fixed Term/Term Time Only

Contract Term

Part-Time

Salary

£19,749.00 - £27,211.00 Annually (Actual)
The advertised salary is based on working 22.2 hours per week. The full-time salary is £32,916 - £45,352.

Closing Date

10:00am, 13th Feb 2026

Start Date

ASAP

Positions Available

Positions Available 1

Interview Date(s)

24 February 2026

Interview Date(s) 24 February 2026

About this Role

We are looking for creative and enthusiastic Class Teacher to join our team here at Kensington Junior Academy. We need professionals who are committed to providing a creative curriculum which supports all children to learn effectively. Everyone who visits us comments on the calm atmosphere, the enthusiasm our children have for learning and the great sense of team amongst staff and children alike.

The successful candidate will work 3 days per week (22.2 hours).

Why Us?

You’ll be joining us at a very exciting time. In January 2026, two strong Trusts, QEGSMAT and Djanogly Learning Trust, came together to form Tapestry Learning Partnership. This new chapter brings incredible opportunities for collaboration and growth. Tapestry’s vision is for every child to succeed and flourish by providing an exceptional educational experience.

We believe in the power of education to transform lives and are proud of our strong sense of community, our commitment to inclusion, and our culture of high expectations. As part of Tapestry Learning Partnership, you’ll benefit from:

• A supportive network of like-minded professionals who share a clear vision and values.

• High-quality, ongoing professional development for you and your team.

• A passionate, committed wider team focused on:

• Achieving the highest academic outcomes for all pupils.

• Driving social change through education.

• Providing exceptional pastoral care and enrichment opportunities.

• Bespoke support from the Trust’s central team, tailored to your school’s needs.

• Access to a range of employee benefits designed to promote health and wellbeing.

This is a fantastic opportunity to make a lasting impact in a school that is excited about its future.

For further information, please see the attached candidate pack. Visits to the academy are encouraged! If you wish to arrange a visit, discover more about this exciting opportunity, need any further information or you would like to have an informal discussion, please contact us to arrange a convenient date.

For further details about the Academy and Tapestry Learning Partnership, please view our careers pages on MyNewTerm.

Please note this role is fixed-term until August 2026.