Job Description

Ref: SCH-TT-0059

19 day(s) remaining

Establishment:

Pear Tree Community Junior School

Location:

Pear Tree Juniors

Salary:

31,650.00 - 43,607.00

Department:

Teaching

Job Type:

Full Time

Key Stage:

Key Stage 2

Closing Date:

09/06/2025 09:00

Interview Date:

16/06/2025

Start Date:

01/09/2025
Additional Information

Contract Type:

Permanent

Contract Term:

TTO - Term time only

Hours per Week:

32.50

Weeks per Year:

52.143

Pay Grade:

Main Pay Scale | M1 - M6
The Role


Class Teacher


Required from September 2025


Full time 32.5


Permanent


Main Scale Points 1-6



Pear Tree Community Junior School is seeking to appoint an excellent teaching practitioner who has high expectations of pupil progress and a drive for self-development.


Why Pear Tree?


At Pear Tree, our values are simple but important:



Trust. Care. Grow.


We trust each other to do what's right, care for each other, and grow together as learners and professionals.

Children are nurtured to become confident, curious and kind individuals. Staff are empowered, developed, and supported to be the best they can be. You'll work closely with school leaders, with coaching and collaboration embedded in our culture.


We are looking for an inspirational Class Teacher who is committed to creating a stimulating learning environment through excellent classroom practice.



You will:

Be a consistently good / outstanding primary teacher Be passionate about teaching and learning and making a difference to every child. Care passionately about children and their development whilst still driving forward pupil progress and achievement. Value a team working approach and be keen to contribute and share your skills with colleagues Have excellent interpersonal and communication skills, able to build on and maintain strong relationships with staff, parents and carers, children, governors and the local and wider community.

In return we offer:

A welcoming community and a highly motivated, professional staff team that are driven towards continuously raising standards. Excellent professional development opportunities through an extensive range of network groups and other Transform Trust initiatives Calm and purposeful learning environments Excellent partnerships between pupils, staff, parents, governors and community A forward-thinking approach to teaching and learning throughout the school Career opportunities as part of a successful Multi Academy Trust


Visits to our school are warmly welcomed, please contact the school office to arrange an appointment.

How to apply

Equality and diversity matters to us. If you think you'd be suited to one of our roles we'd love to hear from you regardless of age, disability status, ethnicity, gender, religion or sexuality. We are a Disability Confident Committed Employer and as such anyone who is registered disabled and meets the essential person specification criteria will be shortlisted for interview.


Please complete the online application form which you will find on the Transform Trust website https://transformtrust.face-ed.co.uk/vacancies. Please ensure that you follow the instructions within the application form and ensure that there are no gaps in your education or employment history that are not accounted for.


Any questions or queries should be directed to Michelle Derbyshire at Pear Tree Community Junior School, Email: m.derbyshire@peartreej.derby.sch.uk Telephone: 01332 760610

Closing date for applications: Monday 9th June 2025 at 9am

Interviews will be held on: Monday 16th June 2025

Transform Trust is a Multi Academy Trust with over 8800 children in 25 Primary Schools covering Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, Derby and Derbyshire. Joining us, you will be part of an ambitious and innovative organisation. We have a strong focus on empowering our member schools to drive their improvement journey whilst maintaining their own individual identity and community focus.


We believe education has the power to transform lives and communities. Our purpose is to be an innovative and inclusive Trust working for all children.


We are an employer that encourages flexible working and promotes wellbeing through workload considerations.




Benefits

Other

Benefits Pension, Discounts, Employee Assistance Programme

Safeguarding Information


Transform Trust and its schools are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All appointments are subject to safer recruitment procedures, including satisfactory references, medical checks, Enhanced DBS with children's barred list clearance and completion of safeguarding children in education training.


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Pear Tree Community Junior School


Pear Tree Street

Derby

Derbyshire

DE23 8PN



Michelle Derbyshire


m.derbyshire@peartreej.de... https://www.peartreej.derby.sch.uk/