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Class Teacher – Maternity Cover at Felix Primary School
About the School & Role
Felix Primary School, based in Felixstowe, Suffolk IP11 9ED, is seeking an exceptional Class Teacher for a part-time (0.4 FTE) Maternity Cover position starting September 2026 (Reference: 5261).
MPR / UPR Salary: £13,166 – £20,419 annually.
As a warm, nurturing, and ambitious school, we aim to inspire every child with a love of learning while developing their personal, social, and emotional skills. We foster a high-achieving yet enriching environment, ensuring students thrive academically and beyond.
Why Work Here?
- Small, community-focused primary school, offering personalised support from reception to Year 6.
- Part of Sapientia Trust, a thriving multi-school trust with Collaborative Opportunities—11 primary schools working together.
- Access to Continuing Professional Development (CPD) and trust-wide support.
- A collaborative, hardworking team committed to enabling whole-child growth and inclusivity.
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Key Responsibilities
You will:
- Deliver highly effective teaching, understanding best practices in instruction and classroom environments.
- Establish clear communication, a warm demeanour, and a space where pupils feel valued and supported.
- Emphasise inclusivity, fostering a comportemental environment with high expectations and positive relationships.
- Work closely with colleagues to raise standards and improve pupil outcomes.
- Be an active participant in collaborative leadership, engaging with parents and the Trust to sustain and enhance excellence.
- Specialize in inclusion & SEND provision, ensuring that every child has the opportunity to reach their full potential.
Requirements
- A passion for educational improvement and growth.
- Commitment to lifelong learning, flexibility, and a supportive attitude.
- Proven track record of widening achievement and enhancing educational outcomes.
- Exceptional interpersonal skills and professionalism, with a focus on open collaboration.
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About You
- A life-long learner with enthusiasm to evolve and grow within our nurturing school culture.
- Emotionally intelligent, still able to infuse your teaching with mentorship and a fair grasp of humour.
Further Details
- Job Description: Available here (PDF).
- Application: Submit via the Sapientia Trust Recruitment Portal.
Closing Date: 1pm, 17 July 2026
Important Notes
Applications will be reviewed immediately; early applications are encouraged.
All applicants will undergo full background checks in line with safeguarding regulations. References will be sought before interviews.
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