Class Teacher (Fixed Term due to external Funding) - Grove Vale Primary School

Class Teacher Main scale / Upper - Fixed Term - 1 Year Start Date: September 2026

Closing Date: Week beginning 11th May 2026

An excellent opportunity has come up at Grove Vale Primary School. The Head Teacher is looking to appoint an enthusiastic and excellent teacher. The successful applicant will become part of a friendly and committed team who enjoy working with children. You will work closely with senior leadership to create and maintain an effective learning environment for our pupils. In our recent Ofsted inspection in July 2024, Grove Vale Primary School was rated 'Outstanding' in all areas

• Have experience teaching across KS1 and KS2
• Be a consistently good/outstanding teacher with high expectations of themselves and others
• Able to inspire and enthuse students.
• A team player who is willing to go the extra mile for our pupils.
• Able to cater for the needs of each individual child in their care.
• Wants to contribute to school as a whole.

• Opportunities to enhance skills and experience with excellent career development opportunities
• Exceptional CPD provision.
• Excellent support for ECT's

Our school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be required to undertake all relevant safeguarding checks and an enhanced DBS check.

This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and is eligible for an enhanced DBS check including a Children's Barring List Check. If you are barred from working with children you are breaking the law if you apply for this post.

We are committed to encouraging equality, diversity and inclusion among our workforce, and eliminating unlawful discrimination.

We are a Disability Confident Employer, we have a positive approach to employing disabled people and guarantee an interview for applicants who disclose they would like to be considered under this scheme and meet the essential criteria.

If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, be sure to include these on your application.

This post is covered by Part 7 of the Immigration Act (2016) and therefore the ability to speak fluent and spoken English is an essential requirement for this role.

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early should we receive a sufficient number of applications.

Hours: Full Time
Grade: Main Pay Scale - Upper Pay Scale, £32,916 - £51,048 p.a.
Location: Grove Vale Primary School,16 Monksfield Ave, Birmingham B43 6AL
Closing Date: Week commencing 11th May 2026
Interviews: TBC
Shortlisting: 13th May 2026
School Visits:04th May 2026