Year 5 Class Teacher - Alfred Sutton Primary SchoolCouncil

Start date: January 2027 - Full time - 1.0 FTE, fixed term to 31st August 2027

Are you a passionate and dedicated teacher looking to make a real difference in a vibrant, inclusive primary school?

Alfred Sutton Primary School is seeking an enthusiastic Class Teacher to join our team and help us continue our journey of high achievement and personal growth for every pupil.

If you believe that every child can thrive and are eager to contribute to a school where we are truly Happy together, achieving together, this is the role for you.

About Alfred Sutton Primary School
We are a warm and welcoming maintained primary school committed to nurturing confident, curious, and caring pupils. Our vision is to create a community where every pupil feels valued and empowered to achieve their best academically and socially. We celebrate diversity and inclusion, ensuring every child has the opportunity to flourish.

Our school environment is supportive and dynamic, focused on continuous improvement and innovation. We work collaboratively to meet the needs of our pupils and community, guided by clear values that promote respect, resilience, and responsibility.

About the Role
As a Class Teacher at Alfred Sutton, you will play a pivotal role in delivering high-quality, inclusive teaching that meets the needs of all pupils.

You will:

• Plan and teach engaging lessons in line with the National Curriculum and Foundation Stage standards
• Foster a safe, nurturing environment where pupils feel supported and inspired
• Contribute actively to school development priorities, helping us meet ambitious targets for pupil progress and wellbeing
• Uphold and model high professional standards and conduct
• Embrace opportunities for your own professional growth and take part in the wider life of the school community

Our ideal candidate will bring energy, enthusiasm, and a proactive approach to teaching, alongside a genuine commitment to the success and happiness of every pupil.

About You
You will be a qualified teacher with a strong track record of delivering quality first teaching, ideally with experience in diverse school settings.

You believe passionately that every pupil can succeed and are skilled at using assessment and data to support progress.

You will be:

• Committed to creating an inclusive classroom where all pupils can thrive
• A positive and resilient professional with a growth mindset and determination to succeed
• Collaborative and supportive, eager to work alongside colleagues to achieve shared goals
• Dedicated to safeguarding and promoting pupil welfare at all times

Your enthusiasm for continuous professional development and your readiness to contribute beyond the classroom will make you a valued member of our team.

What We Offer
At Alfred Sutton Primary School, you will join a supportive and aspirational community where professional development is encouraged and valued.

We provide:

• Opportunities to contribute meaningfully to school improvement priorities
• A culture that values innovation, collaboration, and wellbeing
• A chance to make a lasting impact on the lives of pupils in a caring environment

Application Details

• Closing Date: Applications will be reviewed upon receipt.
• How to Apply: Please complete the application form available on our school website www.alfredsuttonprimary.co.uk
• Contact: For further information, or to book a school tour with the Headteacher, please contact Alice de Croos, Head of Operations at [email protected] 

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

An Enhanced Criminal Records Disclosure will be sought from the successful candidate.