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Primary Teacher

Swindon Academy, Swindon, South West

£36,400.00 - £53,040.00 Annually (Actual)

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Job description

Inspire the Future at Swindon Academy Primary!

Location: Swindon Academy Primary

Salary: £36,400 - £53,040 per annum

Start Date: January 2027

Are you an enthusiastic and dedicated teacher passionate about nurturing young minds? Do you believe every child deserves the opportunity to thrive academically, socially, and emotionally? Join our dynamic team at Swindon Academy Primary and make a lasting impact on the lives of our pupils.

Who We Are:

Swindon Academy Primary is a vibrant and supportive school family where children are at the heart of everything we do. As part of United Learning, an innovative educational network, we are committed to excellence and fostering a love of learning that lasts a lifetime.

Your Role:

As a class teacher, you will:

  • Deliver engaging and inspiring lessons that cater to the diverse needs of our pupils.
  • Foster a positive and inclusive classroom environment that encourages growth and achievement.
  • Collaborate with a talented team of educators to share best practices and innovative teaching strategies.
  • Build strong partnerships with parents and carers to support children’s learning and well-being.

What We’re Looking For:

We are searching for a passionate educator with:

  • Qualifications: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.
  • Creativity: A talent for delivering imaginative and stimulating lessons.
  • Commitment: A dedication to ensuring every child reaches their full potential.
  • Team Spirit: A collaborative mindset and a desire to contribute to our school community.

Why Join Us?

Swindon Academy can offer you more pay, more time and more support. Teach with United Learning for a more rewarding career.

  • a rigorous whole-school behaviour policy effectively supported by the senior leadership team.
  • enthusiastic, friendly and well-behaved students who deserve the very best teachers
  • hardworking, dedicated and enthusiastic colleagues
  • a commitment to the wellbeing of our staff
  • an exceptional salary, above the maintained sector by 5% on average
  • supportive leadership and a committed Governing Body
  • a superb building with state-of-the-art facilities
  • Cash towards medical treatment
  • At least one personal day a year

United Learning  

We are part of United Learning, the largest academy trust nationally, which offers a life-changing education to children and young people across England.  Our schools work as a team and achieve more by sharing than any single school could. Our subject specialists, our Group-wide intranet, our own curriculum and our online learning portal all help us share knowledge and resource, helping to simplify work processes and manage workloads for an improved work-life balance.  

As a Group, we can reward our staff better: with good career opportunities, better pay, benefits, and ultimately, the satisfaction of helping children to succeed. We invest in our staff wellbeing. Our academies each have a rich CPD curriculum and an ongoing group-wide wellbeing programme. It's an ethos we call ‘the best in everyone’. 

Additional Information

Swindon Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people therefore there is an expectation that all staff and volunteers share this commitment. The successful candidate will require an enhanced DBS disclosure.

Please note we reserve the right to close the vacancy early in light of a large response.

Due to the high volume of applications received, the School is unable to provide individual feedback on why an application is unsuccessful. If you have not been contacted within 2 weeks of closing date, please consider your application unsuccessful.

Please note that we do not accept speculative CVs from agencies.

About Swindon Academy

Type of school
Academy sponsor led
Phase
All-through, with a sixth form, with nursery classes
Ages
2 to 19
Pupils
1,820 (room for 2,243)
Free school meals
38.2% of pupils
Local authority
Swindon
Address
Beech Avenue, Swindon, SN2 1JR

Ofsted report card, inspected 19 May 2026

Safeguarding standards
Met
Inclusion
Expected standard
Curriculum and teaching
Expected standard
Achievement
Expected standard
Attendance and behaviour
Expected standard
Personal development and wellbeing
Strong standard
Early years
Strong standard
Post-16 provision
Expected standard
Leadership and governance
Strong standard

Read the full report on Ofsted’s website

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