St Edmundsbury C of E Primary Academy

Salary

Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk IP33 3BJ

Hours

MPR

Contract

Full time, Permanent, required from 1 January 2027

Reference

5587

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St Edmundsbury C of E Primary Academy is part of Elveden Schools Trust and the only Church of England Primary in Bury St Edmunds. This is an exciting opportunity to join our team. We are a welcoming and supportive community and provide our children with a real opportunity to thrive. We are seeking a committed Class Teacher, with a passion for a child-centred curriculum, to continue this approach and develop our provision further.

We are seeking to appoint a full time Class Teacher from 1 January 2027. There will also be the opportunity to lead curriculum subjects, and this will depend on your particular areas of expertise, as well as the needs of the school. Experience of teaching KS1 and 2 is desirable, as is a good knowledge of the curriculum.

All staff at the school benefit from an employee assistance programme and extensive wellbeing offer, as well as opportunities to contribute to school development, high-quality CPD across Elveden Schools Trust and opportunities for career progression. We value our staff and are committed to ensuring we foster a family ethos where all staff are supported.

What you will need

• A university graduate
• A PGCE or equivalent
• Evidence of successful teaching/training
• Evidence of consistently good teaching and learning

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About us

We are a friendly, welcoming school with big ambitions, situated in the heart of Bury St Edmunds. We are very proud of our happy school community, its links to the local area and the amazing building and grounds we look after. Our curriculum is wide-ranging and develops not only the children's skills and knowledge but also gives them a window into the wider world and the opportunities it holds. St Edmundsbury C of E Primary seeks to provide children with a range of experiences, through clubs, visitors and trips, hoping to enthuse and inspire our pupils.