Early Years Class Teacher

Job Title: Early Years Class Teacher Employment Status: Permanent Working Hours: All year round, 3 days a week Actual Salary: TMS Required: September 2026 Location: Fredrick Bird, Coventry About the role We are seeking to appoint a nurturing and enthusiastic early years classroom practitioner to join our friendly and supportive team. The successful candidate will play a vital role in teaching and developing our youngest children, helping to create a safe, stimulating and inclusive environment where every child can thrive We are looking for someone who: Has Qualified Teacher Status Has experience working within a classroom setting and with Primary aged pupils Is dedicated to our vision that all children are entitled to a first-class education. Possesses a genuine belief that all children are equal and celebrates the diversity in our school communities. All staff are expected to know what to do if they have concerns about a child, take on the responsibility for providing a safe environment and promoting children’s welfare, undertake regular safeguarding and child protection training and, familiarise themselves with KCSIE part 1 and local policies and procedures as directed by the trust/academy. About us Frederick Bird Academy is a proud member of the Inspire Education Trust, a ‘family’ of like-minded schools, which collaborate to provide mutual support, share good practice and learn from each other whilst retaining their own distinctive character. We are a large primary school of just over 800 children serving the Hillfields area of Coventry. Our team of dedicated, hardworking and skilled staff are committed to ensuring that our children achieve excellence and enjoyment in all that they do. In promoting a culture of aspiration and achievement, we aim to provide a high-quality education that prepares our children for their next step and beyond, as well as equip them to meet the challenges of a changing society. Our vibrant community is celebrated and reflected in our curriculum offer which provides children with a wide range of memorable experiences and values their individuality and heritage. All children regardless of disability, race religion, belief or gender are encouraged to reach their full potential, uphold British values and embrace the rich cultural diversity of our community. We are a truly inclusive school and expect the highest standards of learning, behaviour and attendance from our children. Through our partnerships with parents, we aim for all children to be the best learners they can be. Why work for us? A career at Inspire Education Trust offers a rewarding future, with the opportunity to make a real impact on the lives and outcomes of our young people. We work hard to provide an environment which places staff wellbeing at the forefront of the agenda, as well as providing ample opportunities for personal and professional development. As such, we offer a portfolio of benefits