Class Teacher - Temporary One Year Contract (Maternity Cover)

The Sir Donald Bailey Academy is seeking an inspiring and dedicated teacher to join our friendly, forward‑thinking primary school community. This is an exciting opportunity for teachers who believe in nurturing confident, curious learners and who thrive in a supportive, collaborative environment.

About the role

• Full‑time classroom teaching with responsibility for planning, assessment and high‑quality delivery
• Creating a warm, inclusive classroom where every child feels valued
• Working closely with colleagues to develop engaging, creative learning experiences
• Contributing to wider school life, enrichment and community events

About you

• A passionate educator with strong knowledge of the primary curriculum
• Committed to high expectations for all pupils
• Skilled in building positive relationships with children and families
• Reflective, enthusiastic and eager to grow professionally

We offer

• A welcoming, supportive staff team
• Pupils who are eager to learn and full of character
• High‑quality CPD and opportunities for career progression
• A school culture built on kindness, ambition and teamwork

Informal visits are recommended. To arrange a visit please contact Jo Knapp Principal via e-mail j.knapp@sirdonaldbailey.co.uk to arrange a mutually convenient time.