Class Teacher

Job . ECCS Position Type:
Teacher Pay Range: M1 to M6

Position

Start Date:

13/04/2026 Contract Type:
Full-time Contract Term:
Permanent

Application Close: 30/01/2026 Midnight Date of Interviews: TBA

Contract type:
Permanent
Grade/pay range: M1 to M6
Salary details (annual) £32,916 - £45,352

Working hours:

32.5
Working pattern:
Full-Time

Start Date:

April/September
Closing date: 30/01/2026

We are looking for a motivated, passionate and hardworking Class teacher to join us at Leigh Beck Junior School. The ideal candidate will be willing to give their best for the children and keen to be developed further in their teaching practice.

We are looking for a passionate and motivated individual has:

• An excellent knowledge and understanding of KS2, and how this feeds into the wider primary curriculum
• The ability to work cooperatively and effectively in a variety of teams
• A sound knowledge of safeguarding and your roles and responsibilities linked to this

We are a warm, friendly school and team, with wonderful children and supportive parents. Children are motivated to learn, are exceptionally well behaved and deserve the best that we can give them. Teachers are all supported on their ongoing CPD through quality support from the Lion Academy Trust team.

We can offer you:

• Career progression and leadership opportunities
• Additional non-contact time for teaching staff – over and above statutory PPA time; this equates to 15% non-contact time for class teacher
• Unlimited access to CPD and career development through providers such as The National College and The Key.
• A dynamic, dedicated team of teachers and support staff who want the best for their children
• Enthusiastic, friendly and aspirational children who are determined to make the most of their schooling
• A vibrant and rapidly improving school with rewards and opportunities for motivated and committed individuals
• Lion Pathways Curriculum
• Employee Assistance programme for you and your immediate family
• Perks at Work discounted cinema tickets, travel and more

If you would like to arrange a visit to the school, please email Donna Sims, Human Resource Manager – re
To apply please use the following link:

All appointments are subject to safer recruitment requirements to ensure the safeguarding of children and young people. All positions will involve appropriate checks and clearances.

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