Two Class Teachers - Maternity Cover

Are you an inspirational, hard-working, excellent practitioner looking to collaborate with like-minded colleagues?

Do you want to be part of an inclusive, forward thinking school which has a clear direction, strong leadership and a well-established set of values?

Are you passionate about delivering high standards of teaching and pastoral support to the children of Nottingham?

Then you could be the person we are looking for. Bluecoat Primary Academy are seeking to recruit two class teachers to cover maternity leave for 12 months. One will be based in Key Stage 1 and the other in Key Stage 2.

We require someone who can bring passion, creativity and dedication to our enthusiastic, forward- thinking staff team. We have a good track record for offering support and development opportunities for staff at all stages of their career, enabling everyone to achieve their full potential. We have a good offer of professional development and are in a good position to support an Early Careers Teacher.

Bluecoat Primary Academy offers 420 place from Reception to Year 6 with additional space in Nursery and a small Focus Provision for children with ASD. It has a strong set of values that are at the heart of its work and there is a clear vision for the future. We deliver a truly inspiring curriculum that is designed to meet the needs of our pupils and is based on research and evidence based good practice.

The children we serve at are from very diverse backgrounds and so our approach needs to be flexible, understanding and adaptive whilst staying true to our strong Christian ethos and maintaining focus on our core values. We offer a nurturing environment to our pupils as well as our staff. Staff wellbeing is important at our school and within our Trust. We utilise a range of strategies to ensure children and adults alike are able to thrive.

To be the best that we can be, we need to employ the best. If you have a strong commitment to delivering high standards of teaching and learning to all - from those who need additional support, right through to children who need high levels of challenge; If you can bring out the best in children from a range of backgrounds and with a range of needs; If you are able to work effectively within a leadership position, then please call the Head Teacher to find out more about this fantastic opportunity.

The successful candidate will be committed to the students and academy life and will possess the ability to communicate effectively and be able to raise the standards of learning for all of the students with whom they are required to work.

The growth and development of our Multi-Academy Trust makes this an excellent opportunity to join us, as we seek to serve a growing number of young people across the region.

In return, we can offer:

• Archway benefits to include shopping discounts and competitions


• A free and confidential employee assistance programme offering counselling and advice


• Access to Teachers' Pensions


• Access to discounted travel schemes


• Cycle to work scheme


• Comprehensive training and support


• Opportunities to develop new skills and progress your career


• Eye care voucher scheme


• Free flu vaccine


• Access to e-learning and development


How to find out more

For more information about Archway Learning Trust and the vacancy, please visit our website via the apply button.

We would encourage you to refer to the job description and person specification, demonstrating your suitability for the role.

Closing date: 9am on Monday 3rd June 2024.

Interview date: Thursday 6th June 2024.

We are 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 the satisfactory completion of an enhanced DBS check, Barred List check, the receipt of satisfactory references and any other statutory checks that are required for the post. We are an equal opportunities employer.

To be the best that we can be, we need to employ the best. If you have a strong commitment to delivering high standards of teaching and learning to all - from those who need additional support, right through to children who need high levels of challenge; If you can bring out the best in children from a range of backgrounds and with a range of needs; If you are able to work effectively within a leadership position, then please call the Head Teacher to find out more about this fantastic opportunity.

The successful candidate will be committed to the students and academy life and will possess the ability to communicate effectively and be able to raise the standards of learning for all of the students with whom they are required to work.

The growth and development of our Multi-Academy Trust makes this an excellent opportunity to join us, as we seek to serve a growing number of young people across the region.

In return, we can offer:

• Archway benefits to include shopping discounts and competitions


• A free and confidential employee assistance programme offering counselling and advice


• Access to Teachers' Pensions


• Access to discounted travel schemes


• Cycle to work scheme


• Comprehensive training and support


• Opportunities to develop new skills and progress your career


• Eye care voucher scheme


• Free flu vaccine


• Access to e-learning and development