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Year 5 Class Teacher
**Job Description: Year 5 Class Teacher & Class Teacher (Permanent) |
Cedars Park Primary School | Stowmarket, Suffolk, IP14 5FP
Application Deadline: 13 July 2026 | Start Date: January 2027 |
Contract: Maternity Cover (Part-time, 2 days/week) & Permanent
About Cedars Park Primary School
Cedars Park Primary School is part of John Milton Academy Trust, situated in mid-Suffolk within an area of ongoing regeneration and growth. The Trust currently operates four schools, alongside two SEND (Special Educational Needs and Disabilities) centres specialising in cognitive and learning support.
The Role
We are seeking two skilled educators:
- A Year 5 Class Teacher (Maternity Cover) – Part-time (2 days/week)
- A Class Teacher (Permanent)
Positions also suitable for Early Career Teachers.
Our vision for children is “no limit to learning”—inspiring them to become passionate, resilient and high-achieving learners with a well-developed character. If you believe in this and want to contribute, we’d love to hear from you.
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Key Responsibilities
To excel in this role, you will demonstrate:
- Exceptional teaching expertise with an unwavering commitment to high expectations for all children
- A grasp of effective learning strategies
- A commitment to continuous professional growth and openness to innovation
- A collaborative spirit as a dedicated team member, proactively improving practice
- Promotion of inclusion by removing barriers to learning for every pupil
- Strict adherence to high behaviour standards and positive child relationships
What We Offer
We provide:
- A modern, well-equipped school environment
- A thriving staff team supportive and committed to mutual development
- Enthusiastic, motivated learners with enthusiastic support from families
- Targeted professional development including in-house coaching and excellent CPD (Continuing Professional Development) opportunities
- Research-informed practice, grounded in current educational strategies
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About the John Milton Academy Trust
The trust prioritises education, health and safety, requiring all staff, visitors, and families to uphold safeguarding standards. Enhanced DBS checks are mandatory for successful applicants.
School Visits & Applications
We strongly encourage visits! Contact us:
- Phone: 01449 778230
- Email: admin@cedarspark.suffolk.sch.uk to arrange an appointment
For further details, see our [website](https://[detailed link to website]).
How To Apply
Submit your completed Application Form (.Word) via email to admin@cedarspark.suffolk.sch.uk by 1pm on 13 July 2026.
If applying early, note:
✅ No online application via Suffolk Jobs Direct ✅ The ‘Apply Now’ button only sends an alert—no full application
⚠️ Important: This job is not available through the Suffolk Jobs Direct online system. Applications must be submitted via the process above.
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