Class Teacher

Contract Type : Permanent Contract

Term: Full-Time

Salary: MPS 5 / UPS 1 - £43,529 - £49,134.00 UPS will be considered, dependent on experience.

Start Date: 22nd February 2026 (or sooner if possible)

Interview Date: To be confirmed

This is an exciting opportunity for an exceptional classroom practitioner with recent Upper Key Stage 2 experience, who is committed to ensuring every child achieves their fullest potential. We are looking for a teacher with a strong understanding of the Key Stage 2 curriculum, experience of preparing pupils for the end of Key Stage 2 assessments and a proven track record of securing strong pupil progress and outcomes. The successful candidate will demonstrate consistently high-quality teaching, high expectations of all pupils and a relentless commitment to raising standards. Working alongside our experienced and supportive leadership team, you will contribute to driving school improvement, enhancing teaching and learning and securing excellent outcomes for all pupils. 

 As an Upper Key Stage 2 teacher, you will:

• Be an outstanding classroom practitioner with recent experience of teaching in Upper Key Stage 2.

• Have a secure understanding of the Key Stage 2 curriculum and assessment requirements, including SATs preparation and transition to secondary school.

• Inspire, challenge and motivate pupils to achieve their very best academically, socially and emotionally.

• Use assessment effectively to identify gaps in learning and adapt teaching to ensure all pupils make strong progress.

• Champion inclusive practice and consistently deliver high-quality teaching that enables every pupil to succeed.

• Demonstrate high expectations for achievement, presentation, behaviour and attitudes to learning.

• Act as a role model for colleagues, sharing effective practice and contributing to whole-school improvement.

• Work collaboratively with leaders, colleagues, parents and the wider community to further strengthen standards and outcomes.

• Contribute positively to the wider life of the school and support our vision of providing the very best education for every child.

This post would suit a highly motivated teacher who is passionate about Upper Key Stage 2 education, committed to achieving excellent outcomes and eager to play a key role in the continued success of Leverington Primary Academy. What we can offer At Leverington Primary Academy, you will join a dedicated team that is passionate about making a difference to children's lives. We are committed to investing in our staff and providing opportunities for professional growth and career progression.

We offer:

• A welcoming, caring and supportive school community.

• Friendly and talented colleagues who work collaboratively to achieve the best for every child.

• High-quality professional development and coaching.

• Opportunities to work alongside colleagues across our three schools (Murrow, Gorefield and Leverington), sharing expertise and best practice.

• Fantastic opportunities for career development and progression across our 3 schools or wider within the Trust.

• Access to wider leadership and career development opportunities through the Diamond Learning Partnership Trust.

• A commitment to staff wellbeing, including access to our Employee Assistance Programme.

• Membership of the Teachers' Pension Scheme. The Diamond Learning Partnership Trust is a thriving multi-academy trust specialising in primary education. We are driven by a shared vision of excellence and a commitment to improving the life chances of every child. Through collaboration, professional development and shared expertise, we support our schools to flourish and our staff to thrive. If you are an enthusiastic, reflective and highly motivated teacher who is ready to take the next step in your career and make a lasting impact, we would love to hear from you. Come and be part of a school where children are at the heart of everything we do, and where great teachers can make an extraordinary difference every day. We warmly welcome you to visit our schools before you apply. For information on who we are and what we do why not browse our websites: Leverington Primary Academy - Home If you would like to discuss the role further or visit the school before applying, we would be delighted to welcome you. To make an appointment, please contact the school office on: Leverington: 01945 584915 or office@leverington.cambs.sch.uk Diamond Learning Partnership Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and we expect all staff to share this commitment. Applicants are thanked for their interest in this post. Please note that only the candidates shortlisted for interview will be contacted.