Birchills Church of England Community Academy
Class Teacher required
Grade: M1 - M4 Salary £31,650 - £38,034
Start date: September 2025
Birchills C of E Community Academy
Farringdon Street
Walsall, WS2 8NF
The children, staff and Local Academy Committee are seeking to appoint a highly motivated, inspirational, and enthusiastic class teacher to join our dedicated team of staff.
Birchills was inspected in April 2024 securing a Good judgement in all areas. We are now looking for an enthusiastic teacher to join us in continuing our successful journey.
We are looking for a teacher who:
1. Can demonstrate excellent pedagogical knowledge and demonstrate evidence of the Teachers Standards.
2. Is committed to engaging and inspiring our children, has high expectations and the ability to make a real difference - building on what children already know and can do to make a positive impact.
3. Shows flexibility, commitment, and excellent interpersonal skills to work collaboratively as a valuable member of the school team.
4. Is a fantastic role model to the team of experienced Teaching Assistants and leads learning and the team in the classroom.
5. Is dynamic in their ability to nurture, inspire and challenge all pupils to grow in confidence and make exceptional progress.
6. Will celebrate the uniqueness of every child and our inclusive ethos.
7. Provides a positive learning environment that stimulates creativity, curiosity, investigation, reasoning and problem-solving.
8. Provides an environment that respects the rights of the child.
9. Has high expectations of yourself, our staff, and our children.
10. Understands the importance of working in partnership with parents.
We can offer you:
1. Commitment to your professional development and career progression in a caring and supportive Multi-Academy Trust and school.
2. Friendly and hardworking staff and children.
3. A well-planned curriculum which supports teachers’ subject knowledge and manages workload.
4. Amazing children who love to learn.
5. Experienced and supportive leaders who deliver customised CPD.
6. Potential future opportunities to raise standards and provide support in other schools in our Multi-Academy Trust.
7. An opportunity to join a happy, caring team who work together, placing the child at the centre of all we do.
8. Access to SAS (Schools Advisory Service) our health care provider.
9. Access to workplace extras – our employee benefit scheme.
Closing date for application: 02/05/2025 12pm
Shortlisting: 02/05/2025
Interviews: 08/05/2025
Visits to the academy are strongly encouraged. Visits are available on 30/4/2025 and 01/05/2025. 10am, 2pm and 4pm each day. If you are unable to make these dates, we are able to accommodate visits at other times. Please call the main academy office on 01922 721063 to book a time.
To apply: please email gpoole@birchills.walsall.sch.uk for an application pack.
Please send completed applications to gpoole@birchills.walsall.sch.uk
The academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people/ vulnerable adults and we expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
The post is subject to an enhanced DBS disclosure check along with other relevant pre-employment checks. Chad’s Academies Trust is committed and working towards equal opportunity in employment.
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