Class Teacher

About [Employer hidden]

Nestled on the edge of historic Cambridge, Teversham is a small, welcoming Church of England primary school with seven single-age classes. Our warm, inclusive environment reflects our Christian vision: “We love because God first loved us” (1 John 4:19). Parents say they choose Teversham because it is a small, caring school with a strong, inclusive ethos where everyone in the community is valued. Our four key aims—Inspire, Believe, Achieve, and Community—drive everything we do. We are committed to creating inspiring learning opportunities, nurturing respect and love, ensuring excellent progress, and building strong connections with families and the wider community.

About the Role

As a Class Teacher at Teversham, you will have the rewarding responsibility of inspiring and nurturing your pupils to achieve their very best. You will:

• Plan and deliver engaging, creative lessons that excite curiosity and foster independent thinking
• Assess and support children’s learning journeys, ensuring progress for all, including those with additional needs
• Promote a positive, safe, and inclusive classroom environment where every child feels valued and motivated
• Collaborate with colleagues to develop and deliver a curriculum that meets all learners’ needs
• Contribute to our school community beyond the classroom, supporting our shared vision and values

You will be supported by a dedicated leadership team and enjoy opportunities for professional growth.

About You

We are looking for a teacher who:

• Has a genuine passion to make a difference in children’s lives and a commitment to their academic and personal development
• Creates stimulating and inclusive learning experiences that engage all children, including those with SEND and from disadvantaged backgrounds
• Demonstrates consistently good or outstanding classroom practice with excellent behaviour management skills
• Embraces our Christian ethos and values, showing respect and care for every member of the school community
• Works collaboratively, communicates effectively, and thrives in a supportive team environment
• Is enthusiastic about their own professional development and reflective practice

Whether you are newly qualified or an experienced teacher, if you share our vision and values, we would love to hear from you.

What We Offer

• A welcoming school community where children are happy, motivated, and well-behaved
• A strong, supportive team spirit with a collaborative working culture
• Excellent opportunities for professional development and career growth
• The chance to make a meaningful impact in a school that truly values every child and member of staff
• A beautiful school setting with extensive grounds on the edge of Cambridge

Application Details

To find out more please contact the school office either by email [contact hidden] or telephone [contact hidden]. Visits are warmly encouraged, or if this is not possible, we can arrange a telephone call/virtual meeting with the headteacher, Rebecca Simpkin Smith. We look forward to meeting you.

Salary: Main Scale

Closing Date: Monday 20th April 2026, 9am

Start Date: September 2026

How to Apply: Please submit a completed application form and a covering letter addressing the person specification to:

Mel Webster, School Business Manager

Email: [contact hidden]

Teversham Church of England Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All appointments are subject to satisfactory references, enhanced DBS check, and medical clearance. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates and encourage diversity within our workforce.

Become part of a school where love, learning, and community come together to inspire every child to flourish. We look forward to receiving your application!

Downloads

• Class teacher advert April 2026.pdf
• Class Teacher Job Description.pdf
• Person Specification Class Teacher.pdf