Job Title: Class Teacher

E-ACT Perry Court Academy | Positivity, Engagement, Respectful, Responsibility, You Will Achieve

At Perry Court positivity, engagement, respect, responsibility, and achievement are at the heart of everything we do. Through a supportive and inclusive environment, we inspire students to embrace their responsibilities and strive for excellence in all aspects of their lives.

Join us in celebrating success and personal growth: https://perrycourtacademy.e-act.org.uk

Join us in Opening Minds, Opening Doors!

Are you ready to join a vibrant educational community where every child is empowered to flourish and every colleague is supported to thrive? At our academy, we are passionate about developing the whole child through a nurturing, inclusive, and ambitious culture. With a strong people-first ethos, we invest in our staff just as much as our pupils, recognising that great teaching starts with great support. If you're driven by purpose and want to make a lasting impact, we would love to welcome you.

Perry Court Primary Academy is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Class Teacher to join our thriving team. We are looking for an inspiring practitioner with high expectations, strong classroom practice and a genuine passion for nurturing children's learning and wellbeing. You will be part of a supportive, collaborative staff team committed to providing an inclusive, ambitious curriculum and the very best outcomes for every pupil. This role is ideal for both ECTs and experienced teachers who are keen to develop their practice within a forward-thinking academy.

Key responsibilities:

Plan and deliver high-quality, engaging lessons that meet the needs of all learners
Create a positive, inclusive and well-managed classroom environment
Assess, track and report on pupil progress to inform teaching and learning
Adapt teaching to support SEND, EAL and disadvantaged pupils
Uphold safeguarding, behaviour and wellbeing expectations at all times

Pay range: MPS - £32,916.00 - £45,352.00

Qualifications and Skills:

Degree in subject specialism
Qualified teacher status or recognised equivalent
Effective classroom management
Ability to support staff and students in maintaining high standards
Ability to encourage students in developing self-esteem and respect for others

What are we about?

Join a trust that is going places!

At E-ACT, we believe every child deserves opportunity. Our 'Opening Minds, Opening Doors' strategy breaks down barriers and builds pathways to success; driven by purposeful leadership, collaboration, and innovation. We champion diversity, encourage a people-first culture, and ensure every voice is heard.

We are proud to lead system-wide change both locally and national - providing sector-wide support while transforming futures. Our achievements are recognised through winning MAT of the Year 2023 at the MAT Excellence Awards and National School Awards, and also the TES Trust Leadership Award 2024. E-ACT is recognised for shaping bold educational outcomes. Most recently, two of our Birmingham academies were selected by the Department for Education as RISE Regional Hubs, in recognition of their outstanding work on inclusion and behaviour, a testament to the impact of our people-first culture and relentless drive for excellence.

With 37 academies and over 25,000 pupils, our dedicated staff make excellence possible. We prioritise wellbeing, tackle workload, and continuously raise the bar. We don't just educate, we inspire ambition and empower every child to thrive.

Want to be a part of something extraordinary? Find out more at www.e-act.org.uk

Benefits:

Financial and Lifestyle

We offer a strong financial package including access to defined benefit pension schemes (LGPS or TPS), life cover at three times pensionable pay, and 31 days of annual leave for year-round employees. Staff can also benefit from the Cycle to Work scheme, promoting healthy and sustainable commuting.

Professional Growth and Development

We invest heavily in staff development through tailored INSET days and high-quality CPD opportunities. Teaching staff benefit from automatic TLR progression, a structured 9-point pay scale (M1 to UPS3), and full TLR payments for part-time colleagues fulfilling full responsibilities.

Culture and Wellbeing

Our people-first culture values every colleague. We support wellbeing through the Wisdom app and a free Employee Assistance Programme offering counselling and financial advice. Collaboration is at the heart of our Trust, encouraging shared learning and collective success.

Please look at our 'Work for Us' page and Recruitment Pack for more information.

How to apply:

Please read the supporting documentation carefully before completing your application.

E-ACT is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and vulnerable adults, and all appointments are subject to enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) checks and satisfactory references.

E-ACT is also committed to promoting equality, challenging discrimination and developing community cohesion. We welcome applications from all sections of the community.

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Class Teacher