Class Teacher

Job Title: Class Teacher  Full Time Salary: £37,101 - £45,352 (M3 to M6)

Contract Type: Fixed Term Contract until 25 April 2027 (covering maternity leave) Hours: Full-Time, 32.5 hours per week Additional role info: This will likely be a Year 3 class

Provisional Start Date: 1 September 2026

Your opportunity to work within an Outstanding one form entry Primary Academy:

We are looking for an inspirational teacher with a passion for delivering excellent educational experiences for our students. You will have the opportunity to use your talents to play a key role in championing the success and life chances of all children in our trust. Our commitment to high expectations and standards, a joy-filled contemporary curriculum and excellent teaching means that we can create more opportunities for the lifelong success of our pupils as they become young adults.

About you:

You will be:

a qualified teacher or hold an equivalent teaching qualification.

able to deliver the curriculum in your chosen area and consistently teach high quality lessons across relevant key stages.

Committed to being part of a high performing school that has high expectations.

Committed to own self development and resilient to the challenges of working in a single form entry school

Committed to seeing feedback as a gift and strive to be better every day.

Committed to the wider success of the school and community

Committed to lead a subject (and potentially be part of SLT)

Experience of, or willingness to embrace working in a single form entry school is essential

Applicants are advised to refer to the full requirements of the role in the attached job description and person specification, prior to submitting an application.

About Frome Vale Academy:

Frome Vale Academy is a dynamic, vibrant school in the heart of its local community within Downend, Bristol. We are a single form entry school, with a maximum of 30 children per year group, and we are proud of our ‘Outstanding’ Ofsted rating.

The school is set within beautiful grounds of approximately nine acres, which are used extensively for outside learning and play. At Frome Vale, our children are encouraged and guided to achieve their full potential within a safe and engaging environment.

Why CLF?

We are a diverse and inclusive community of 36 academies across five cluster regions in the South West that is committed to excellence and making a positive impact. Our people bring unique perspectives, but we’re all driven by a shared moral purpose and a passion for making a positive impact, whether in a teaching, leadership or support role. We’re proud to foster a culture where everyone can thrive, feel valued, and make a meaningful difference to the lives of others.

What we can offer you:

Access to the Teachers’ Pension Scheme.

Comprehensive induction and ongoing support for career development and wellbeing.

Sector-leading professional