Class Teacher - Barr View Primary Academy

Join Our Team at Barr View Primary Academy

Are you passionate about making a real difference in children's lives and helping them thrive? Barr View Primary Academy is looking for a dedicated and dynamic teacher to join our vibrant school community in Great Barr, Birmingham. Here, your skills and enthusiasm will help shape the future, inspire curiosity, and nurture optimism in every child.

About Barr View Primary Academy

We are a welcoming two-form entry primary school committed to our values: Inspire, Embrace, Achieve. Our virtues - Curiosity, Optimism, Gratitude, Integrity, Respect and Resilience - are at the heart of everything we do. We embrace diversity and strive to provide an inclusive learning environment where every child can flourish.

About the Role

This is an exciting opportunity to join us as a teacher, where you will:

• Deliver high-quality, adaptive teaching that meets the diverse needs of our children.
• Play a key role in supporting children's social, emotional, and mental health development.
• Collaborate with a passionate team dedicated to continuous improvement and innovation.
• Contribute to the development of our pastoral support system to ensure every child feels safe, valued, and ready to learn.
• Inspire children to embrace learning with curiosity and optimism, helping them achieve their full potential.

Your work will have a direct impact on children's achievement and well being, supporting our mission to be a school where every child is inspired to learn and grow.

About You - The Ideal Candidate

We are seeking an exceptional teacher who:

• Is passionate about inclusive education and skilled in adaptive teaching strategies.
• Believes in the power of curiosity and optimism to unlock children's potential.
• Demonstrates empathy, resilience, and a commitment to fostering a supportive, nurturing classroom environment.
• Is collaborative and eager to contribute to whole school improvement priorities.
• Has a strong understanding of SEND and SEMH needs, with a flexible approach to meet those needs effectively.
• Is motivated to develop professionally and grow alongside our school community.

If you are enthusiastic, reflective, and ready to embrace the challenge of making a difference in a diverse school setting, you will thrive here.

What We Offer

• A supportive, inclusive, and forward thinking school community.
• Opportunities for professional development tailored to your needs and aspirations and we actively encourage courses such as NPQ's.
• The chance to work in a school dedicated to high standards and continuous improvement.
• The satisfaction of helping children from all backgrounds achieve their best.
• Salary on the MPS/UPS scale, reflecting your experience and expertise.
• PPA from home on a Friday afternoon.
• Designated termly curriculum planning days with your team.
• Teacher iPad to support classroom learning.
• Collaboration with other schools in the consortium.

How to Apply

To arrange a visit or request an application pack, please contact:

Mr Craig Addison
Email:

All appointments are subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, satisfactory references, online/social media checks, medical clearance and verification of identity, qualifications and right to work in the UK.

Barr View Primary & Nursery Academy is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Our commitment is underpinned by robust processes and procedures that seek to continuously promote a culture of safeguarding amongst our workforce.

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

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

Please note that CVs are not accepted.

Please ensure application forms are signed if sending via email.

If you are successful in being short listed for interview, you will be contacted via email within 28 working days of the closing date. Please ensure you check your junk/spamboxes as well as your inbox incase any correspondence has been delivered there.

Further information relating to our school, including our policies can be found on our website:

Online Search

An online search will be undertaken on all shortlisted candidates. This search does not form part of the shortlisting process and you will have the opportunity to discuss any issues of concern that may arise from this search at the interview.

Salary: Main Pay Range - Upper Pay Range £32,916 - £51.047 per annum)

Location: Barr View Primary Academy, Aldridge Road, Great Barr, Birmingham, B44 8NT

Closing Date: 22nd April 2026

Shortlisting: 23rd and 24th April 2026

Interviews: w.c. 27th April 2026