At a Glance
- Tasks: Inspire and educate children in a supportive, community-focused primary school.
- Company: Hopton C of E Primary Academy, a welcoming and inclusive rural school.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, professional development, and opportunities for career progression.
- Other info: Join a friendly team with excellent relationships in the community.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while developing your teaching skills.
- Qualifications: Experience in teaching KS2 and a passion for child-centred education.
The predicted salary is between 33865 - 41391 £ per year.
Hopton C of E Primary Academy are seeking a Class Teacher to teach in a small village primary school within a very supportive community. This small-scale approach gives our children a real opportunity to thrive. We are seeking a committed teacher, with a passion for a child-centred curriculum, to continue this approach and develop our provision further in our mixed age class.
Hopton C of E Primary Academy is an inclusive, rural school on the border of Norfolk and Suffolk. We are very welcoming and friendly, with excellent relationships with our parents and wider community. Our school is in an exciting phase as we have joined the Elveden Schools Trust. We have forest schools and OPAL play in place which is an exciting offer for our school community.
We are seeking to appoint a full-time, class teacher for a KS2 class. There will also be the opportunity to lead curriculum subjects and this will depend on your particular area of expertise, as well as the needs of the school. Experience of teaching a mixed KS2 class is desirable, as is a good knowledge of the curriculum. SEND and DSL experience is also desirable.
All staff at the school benefit from an employee assistance programme, as well as open opportunities to contribute to the school development, high-quality CPD and opportunities for career progression.
For more information, please visit our website for more information and to get a real feel for our school. We also recommend arranging an informal visit to come and meet the children and our team. Please telephone the school office to make an appointment.
How to apply: Please submit your completed Application Form via email to: office@hoptonacademy.co.uk. We reserve the right to close this application early if sufficient applications have been received. Closing date: 9 am, 23 November 2026. Interviews date: 25 November 2026.
Hopton C of E Primary Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all its children and expects all staff to share this commitment. All appointments will be subject to full safeguarding checks as well as satisfactory references.
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