Wicklea Academy · Bristol, South West
Job Title: Class Teacher
Actual Annual Salary : £32,916 (M1)
Contract Type: Fixed-Term
Contract Length : Fixed until 31 August 2027
Hours: Full-time, 32.5 hours per week
Provisional Start Date: 1 September 2026 – pending completion of preemployment checks Are you a newly qualified teacher looking for an opportunity to showcase your teaching knowledge whilst being supported by an experienced senior leadership team: We are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Class Teacher to join our vibrant, two-form entry school. This is a wonderful opportunity to bring your values to life and make a real difference in the lives of our children, while working within a supportive and collaborative team. You will have the chance to use your talents to play a key role in championing the success and life opportunities of all children in our trust. With our commitment to high expectations, a joy-filled contemporary curriculum, and excellent teaching, we create more opportunities for our pupils’ lifelong success as they grow into 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.
able to meet the needs of learners from key identified groups, including pupil premium, looked after children, SEND and High Attaining students.
a strong communicator with the ability to embrace change, motivate colleagues and build positive relationships with students, staff and parents.
able to recognise, value and support the delivery of opportunities which extend beyond the confines of classroom delivery and seek to enrich and add value to the students experience & learning.
empowered to develop your own expert practice and support the development of others.
highly competent in all elements of the Teachers’ Standards and your achievements and contribution will be substantial and sustained as an Upper Pay Scale teacher.
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 Wicklea Primary Academy:
Wicklea Academy is a junior school located in Brislington, Bristol where children are at the centre of everything we do. We offer our pupils an education which supports and challenges every child to reach their full potential. Children leave Wicklea confident, responsible, determined and well-equipped for the next stage of their lives.
We pride ourselves on being a friendly and caring school who work in partnership with families to support children to make sure that they try their best, feel happy and safe and achieve well. All staff at Wicklea are proud of our school and the children who attend it.
Why CLF?
We are a diverse and inclusive community of 36 academies across five cluster regions in the South