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Peakirk-Cum-Glinton Cofe Primary Academy · Peterborough · Peterborough

Job description

Love God, Love Yourself, Love your Neighbour

Class Teacher - Maternity Cover

1FTE

Fixed-term role until July 2027

Main Pay Scale 1-6

We have a wonderful opportunity for a passionate, knowledgeable and inspiring teacher to join our school and play a vital role in maintaining standards for our pupils. If you are eager to secure a position where you have an opportunity to make real and immediate impact and develop your expertise in a supportive environment, then we would love to hear from you.

We work in conjunction with PDET, to offer comprehensive CPD and development support. What does this mean exactly?

  • High quality CPD,
  • Bespoke training at all levels,
  • Curriculum enrichment opportunities,
  • Networking with other Teachers across the Trust.
  • Direct mentorship with experienced colleagues and Headteacher,

… to help you flourish. Alongside 35 other primary schools across the Peterborough Diocese, we drive pupil and staff achievement; by encouraging one another and building each other up.

Our school is a friendly, positive village school with high standards expected of the children within a caring, Christian ethos. We value partnerships with parents, carers and the community to create a stimulating, learning environment for the children. We plan an active curriculum that aims to be vibrant, challenging and creative with clear skills progression for learning.

The school is at the heart of the village of Glinton, just north of Peterborough. Our core Christian values are at the core of everything we do. They have been written in consultation with our local incumbent, staff, pupils and parents. They are embedded in our curriculum and underpin our teaching and learning and provide an environment which prepares our pupils as confident, happy citizens.

We are looking for someone who is:

  • Is qualified to teach within the primary age range.
  • Is an inclusive practitioner, who has high aspirations for every one of our children.
  • Has the ability to drive excellence and innovation in the classroom.
  • Enjoys being with children and puts their well-being at the heart of everything.
  • Is committed to continually developing and is willing to engage in coaching and mentoring to develop quality first teaching.
  • Sincerely values every member of the school community and builds positive relationships
  • Believes in each child and has high aspirations for their achievement.
  • Has the ability to make learning fun and engaging.

In return, we can offer you:

  • A welcoming and caring school, that encourages everyone to give their best at all times, that aims to contribute all they can to our life as a school community
  • A collaborative and supportive school community that is underpinned by the Christian ethos, driven by a shared passion of children’s welfare and education
  • A rewarding and exciting working environment, that inspires and challenges within a supportive and welcoming atmosphere.
  • Access to a vast array of employee benefits and recognition systems, via our brand-new partnership with Vivup
  • A happy, inclusive school ethos where every child is valued and encouraged to thrive
  • A collaborative and welcoming team of staff and leadership
  • Well-behaved, enthusiastic learners who love coming to school
  • A school that values work-life balance and staff wellbeing

Peakirk is a proud member of PDET, alongside 36 other schools in the Rutland, Peterborough and Northamptonshire area. PDET is responsible for employing all staff and managing the finances and other central services for the Academies in the Trust. These services include HR support; facilities and premises; procurement and school effectiveness.

If this sounds like the perfect job opportunity and you’d like to join our family, we would like to hear from you! Visits to the school are warmly welcomed, please call 01733 252361 to arrange.

Peakirk-cum-Glinton CE Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS clearance. Please note CVs will not be accepted and

Application Forms should be completed in full. Any gaps in employment must be identified and justified. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early should we receive enough suitable applicants so please don't hesitate in submitting your application.

About this school

Peakirk-Cum-Glinton Cofe Primary Academy

Academy converter · Primary · Ages 4–11

Requires Improvement
Pupils
220
Avg teacher salary
£53,164
Pupil:teacher ratio
25.3:1
Academy trust
PETERBOROUGH DIOCESE EDUCATION TRUST

Average (mean) teacher salary · DfE School Workforce Census 2024/25

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Peterborough, Peterborough, PE6 7LR