Class Teacher

At Co-op Academy Nightingale, we are more than just a school; we are a community. We are passionate about providing a dynamic learning environment where every child is empowered to reach their full potential. We believe our colleagues are the heartbeat of our academy, fostering curiosity and a lifelong love for learning.

We are seeking a highly motivated Teacher with the confidence and enthusiasm to ensure our pupils achieve academic success while enjoying a truly fantastic education.

Early Career Teachers (ECTs) are warmly encouraged to apply – we offer a supportive environment to launch your career.

The Role: What are we looking for?

We want an educator who loves their job and takes pride in every lesson. You should be:

• An Exceptional Practitioner: A qualified teacher with a track record of success in behaviour management and academic achievement.
• A Team Player: Someone who enjoys collaborating to promote excellence across the whole school.
• Driven & Organized: Motivated to do your best, with the organizational skills to thrive in a challenging, rewarding environment.
• Relationship Focused: Able to maintain excellent bonds with parents and multi-agency networks.
• Energetic: Equipped with a good sense of humour and the "boundless energy" required for primary education.

Our Values: The Co-op Way

At Nightingale, we don’t just teach values; we live them. Our ‘Ways of Being’ guide everything we do:

• Succeed together
• Do what matters most
• Be yourself, always
• Show you care

As part of the Co-op Academies Trust, we are committed to Self-help, Self-responsibility, Equality, Equity, Democracy, and Solidarity. If these values resonate with you, you will fit right in.

Why Join Co-op Academy Nightingale?

We recognize the vital role you play in our success and offer a wide range of benefits:

• You’ll get a Co-op colleague discount card. This gives you a 10% discount in our Co-op Food stores.
• Co-operative flexible benefits (discounted line rental and broadband package, family care advice and cycle to work scheme)
• Discounted gym membership and leisure activities which includes discounts on Merlin Entertainments (Sea Life, Legoland etc), Virgin Experience Days, SuperBreak and many more!
• Co-operative Credit Union: save directly from your salary and receive a competitive dividend. Borrowers can benefit from very competitive interest rates & terms (in comparison with other high street lenders)
• Co-op Funeralcare benefit
• Season ticket and rental deposit loans

And more!