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Year 4 Class Teacher

Job description

Year 4 Class Teacher

Location: Chelmsford
Start Date: January 2026
Contract: Full-time (5 days) or 4 days per week

We are seeking a skilled and resilient Year 4 Class Teacher to join a dedicated team. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced and confident teacher who can make a real impact in a challenging but rewarding classroom environment.

About the Role:

  • Teaching a lively Year 4 class with a range of abilities and high SEND needs.
  • Strong behaviour management skills are essential - the successful candidate will be able to set clear expectations and create a positive, structured learning environment.
  • Candidates with a SEND background or strong experience supporting pupils with additional needs are highly desirable.
  • The position is available as a full-time role (5 days) or 4 days per week, but no job share will be considered - consistency for the pupils is key.

We are looking for someone who:

  • Has Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) - no ECTs for this position.
  • Is calm, consistent, and confident in managing behaviour effectively.
  • Has a solid understanding of strategies to support children with diverse learning needs.
  • Is committed to building positive relationships with pupils and working collaboratively with support staff and parents.

They offer:

  • A supportive and experienced leadership team.
  • Opportunities for professional development in SEND and inclusion.
  • A warm, welcoming staff community.
  • Pupils who respond positively to strong, consistent teaching and care.