Class Teacher

Are you an inspiring, child centred teacher who believes that every pupil deserves excellence? Foundry Lane Primary School is seeking a passionate and dedicated teacher to join our warm, supportive and forward‑thinking team. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who wants to make a genuine difference, thrives in a collaborative environment and is eager to contribute to a school where pupils feel valued, motivated and supported to achieve their very best. At Foundry Lane, children are at the heart of everything we do. We are looking to appoint an excellent classroom practitioner with the drive, passion and skill to inspire and energise learning, while delivering high standards of pupil achievement and progress. We are proud of our diverse and warmly inclusive community, where many languages, cultures and children with special educational needs learn together. Our pupils benefit from a creative, engaging and memorable curriculum that nurtures curiosity, confidence and a love of learning.

We are looking for someone who:

Embodies our school motto, “Working Together’

Is an exceptional classroom practitioner

Is committed to delivering exciting learning experiences in stimulating environments, both in and out of the classroom

Is an excellent team player who values collaboration

Understands the importance of strong relationships and uses relational and restorative practices to support children to be successful

Is highly motivated, inspirational and committed to professional learning

Is positive, reflective and deeply committed to inclusion

Understands the importance of working in partnership with parents and the wider community

Has a good sense of humour and the ability to think creatively

Applications are warmly welcomed from both Qualified Teachers and Early Career Teachers (ECTs). To gain a deeper understanding of our school, ethos and values, we warmly invite prospective applicants to visit us and experience life at Foundry Lane first‑hand. If you are interested in this position, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your application as soon as possible, as we reserve the right to interview exceptional candidates prior to the closing date. The Gateway Trust is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All appointments are subject to appropriate safeguarding checks, including references and an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.