Class Teacher

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Job Ref No. ECC5280-116S Position Type: Teacher Pay Range: Depending on experience

Position Start Date: 01/09/2026 Contract Type: Full-time Contract Term: Permanent

Application Close: 25/02/2026 Midday Date of Interviews: 3rd March 2026

Class Teacher Vacancy - Join Our Journey of Brilliance at Brinkley!

Are you an enthusiastic and dedicated teacher looking for the right school to thrive in? At Brinkley, we're on an exciting journey to provide the very best education and experiences for our school community - and we're looking for the perfect fit to join our team!

This is an incredible opportunity for a passionate teacher, regardless of experience, who is eager to make a real difference. We're not recruiting for a specific year group - instead, we're looking for someone who shares our commitment to excellence, teamwork, and continuous improvement.

At Brinkley Grove, we believe in nurturing a love for learning, valuing every child as an individual, and fostering an environment where both pupils and staff can thrive. If you share our vision and dedication, we'd love to hear from you!

Why Brinkley?

• A wonderful, diverse school community - Our children are enthusiastic, curious, and eager to learn. We celebrate the rich backgrounds, cultures, and experiences that make our school such a special place.
• A highly supportive senior leadership team and governing body that nurtures and invests in staff development.
• A school culture focused on teamwork, high standards, and a shared vision.
• Excellent professional development opportunities to help you grow and succeed.
• A welcoming, forward-thinking environment where your ideas and enthusiasm are valued.

Who We Are Looking For?

• Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and has experience teaching in a primary setting.
• Is passionate, reflective, and committed to delivering outstanding teaching and learning.
• Promotes high expectations for all pupils and a belief in their potential.
• Can adapt their teaching to meet the needs of all learners, ensuring an inclusive classroom.
• Works well in a team, values collaboration, and contributes to the school's ongoing success and plays an active part in the school community and events.
• Has excellent communication skills and builds strong relationships with pupils, staff, and parents.

We strongly encourage visits to our school so you can experience the energy, warmth, and ambition that makes Brinkley such a fantastic place to work.

If you're ready to be part of a school that's striving for brilliance, we'd love to hear from you!

To arrange a visit or apply, contact us today.

For further details please contact Robyn Emms to arrange an appointment on 01206 852266. Our Headteacher, Tracy Cooke looks forward to meeting you.

Brinkley Grove Primary School is committed to inclusion, safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Appointment is subject to satisfactory references, DBS and medical checks.

Interviews: 3rd March 2025

Information about the School

We are a popular 2 form entry primary school. We are situated in NE Colchester close to the A12, giving excellent access to Chelmsford and Ipswich.We are committed to making the school experience for all our children of the highest standard.

All appointments are subject to safer recruitment requirements to ensure the safeguarding of children and young people. All positions will involve appropriate checks and clearances.

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