Class Teacher
| Posting date: | 28 April 2026 |
|---|---|
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 15 May 2026 |
| Location: | Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S5 8GN |
| Company: | Teaching Vacancies |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | c107ac19-7611-4611-b29d-5a0a5f7b21ba |
Summary
What skills and experience we're looking for
Qualifications and Experience
Essential
• Degree in relevant discipline
• Qualified Teacher Status
Desirable
• PGCE
• Evidence of recent professional development relating to teaching and learning
• Successful teaching experience in a primary school or evidence of successful completion of initial teacher training
Knowledge and Skills
• Good IT Skills
• A secure knowledge of the relevant subject and curriculum areas.
• An understanding of what an excellent education looks like in the classroom
• An understanding of the strategies needed to establish consistently high expectations
• Know and understand how to assess the relevant subject and curriculum areas, including statutory assessment requirements
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Able to identify own needs and strengths to improve teaching, responding to feedback and advice from colleagues
• An effective team member, who contributes positively and provides mutual support when needed
• Commitment to own professional development
• Personal Attributes and Behaviours
Essential
• Adaptability to quickly adjust teaching methods to meet the needs of all pupils
• Flexibility to be able to handle unexpected situations with professionalism
• Patience in interactions with a variety of pupils and situations, with a calm demeanour
• Responsive to coaching and feedback
• Empathy to understand the needs and challenges of pupils and being able to relate to them on a personal level.
• Resilience to manage challenging behaviour or difficult situations with professionalism
Other Requirements
• Successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service Check.
• Right to work in the UK
• Evidence of a commitment to promoting the welfare and safeguarding of children and young people
• Show a commitment and proactive approach to drive forward equality, diversity, equity and inclusion and to own personal development.
What the school offers its staff
• Salary Sacrifice Car Scheme
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Discounted membership for Westfield Health
• Occupational Health
• Wellbeing Programme
• Continuous CPD and Training.
Commitment to safeguarding
Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment. Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance. Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant): childcare disqualification Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) medical online and social media prohibition from teaching right to work satisfactory references suitability to work with children You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.
Qualifications and Experience
Essential
• Degree in relevant discipline
• Qualified Teacher Status
Desirable
• PGCE
• Evidence of recent professional development relating to teaching and learning
• Successful teaching experience in a primary school or evidence of successful completion of initial teacher training
Knowledge and Skills
• Good IT Skills
• A secure knowledge of the relevant subject and curriculum areas.
• An understanding of what an excellent education looks like in the classroom
• An understanding of the strategies needed to establish consistently high expectations
• Know and understand how to assess the relevant subject and curriculum areas, including statutory assessment requirements
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Able to identify own needs and strengths to improve teaching, responding to feedback and advice from colleagues
• An effective team member, who contributes positively and provides mutual support when needed
• Commitment to own professional development
• Personal Attributes and Behaviours
Essential
• Adaptability to quickly adjust teaching methods to meet the needs of all pupils
• Flexibility to be able to handle unexpected situations with professionalism
• Patience in interactions with a variety of pupils and situations, with a calm demeanour
• Responsive to coaching and feedback
• Empathy to understand the needs and challenges of pupils and being able to relate to them on a personal level.
• Resilience to manage challenging behaviour or difficult situations with professionalism
Other Requirements
• Successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service Check.
• Right to work in the UK
• Evidence of a commitment to promoting the welfare and safeguarding of children and young people
• Show a commitment and proactive approach to drive forward equality, diversity, equity and inclusion and to own personal development.
What the school offers its staff
• Salary Sacrifice Car Scheme
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Discounted membership for Westfield Health
• Occupational Health
• Wellbeing Programme
• Continuous CPD and Training.
Commitment to safeguarding
Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment. Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance. Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant): childcare disqualification Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) medical online and social media prohibition from teaching right to work satisfactory references suitability to work with children You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.