Upper KS2 Class Teacher, Highfields Primary School

Required from September 2022, the Governing Body of Highfields Primary School wish to appoint an outstanding practitioner who can support Highfields in its journey from ‘Good to Outstanding’.

Applications are welcomed from class teachers with experience in teaching upper key stage 2. This post is not suitable for Early Career Teachers.

The successful candidate will:

• Be passionate about children’s learning and have an inclusive approach to all aspects of learning and teaching;
• Be a motivated, excellent classroom practitioner, who is willing to learn and share good practice;
• Welcome the opportunity to work closely with parents, governors and the local community.

We can offer:

• a supportive working environment;
• an interesting, well-structured curriculum;
• proactive Governors;
• friendly, enthusiastic and well-behaved children;
• excellent CPD opportunities.

Informal visits to the school are encouraged.  Please contact school to make an appointment.

Application packs are available from Mrs Rachel Andrews on the school telephone number or via email Rachel.andrews@highfields.sandwell.sch.uk.  Alternatively, you can download an application form below.

Our school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS (Disclosure Barring Service) clearance is required for this role.

This post requires a Children’s Barring List Check. If you are barred from working with children you are breaking the law if you apply for this post

This post is covered by Part 7 of the Immigration Act (2016) and therefore the ability to speak fluent and spoken English is an essential requirement for this role.

If you have provided an email address, correspondence will be sent via e-mail. 

If you are successful in being short-listed for interview, you will be contacted via email within 28 working days of the closing date. Please ensure you check your junk/spam boxes as well as your inbox incase any correspondence has been delivered there.

Hours:  Full time, permanent

Grade:  Teachers Main Pay Range - Upper Pay Range (£25,714 to £41,604) p.a.

Closing date: 9am on Monday 20th June 2022

Shortlisting date: 9am on Monday 20th June 2022

Observation and Interview date: Thursday 23rd June 2022