Trent CE Primary School
Church Way, Barnet, Hertfordshire, EN4 9JH
Tel: 0208 449 6875
Email: office@trent.barnetmail.net
Web: www.trentprimary.com
Class Teacher - Key Stage 2
Start Date: January 2027
Closing Date: Friday 13th November 2026
An exciting opportunity to join our wonderful school community!
Trent Church of England Primary School is seeking to appoint an enthusiastic, dedicated and inspirational Key Stage 2 Class Teacher to join our friendly, supportive and committed team from January 2027.
We are a welcoming, one-form-entry Church of England primary school with a strong sense of community, where children are at the heart of everything we do. Guided by our Christian vision, "Inspired by Christ, we serve one another in love," we are committed to providing an excellent education in a nurturing, inclusive and ambitious learning environment.
This is a fantastic opportunity for an excellent classroom practitioner who is passionate about teaching, has high expectations and is committed to inspiring children to achieve their very best.
We are looking for someone who will bring enthusiasm, creativity and a genuine love of learning to the classroom, while contributing positively to the wider life of our school.
We are looking for a teacher who:
Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).
Is an enthusiastic, reflective and inspirational classroom practitioner.
Has high expectations of all pupils and is committed to securing excellent outcomes.
Delivers engaging, creative and inclusive lessons that inspire a love of learning.
Has a strong understanding of effective teaching, assessment and adaptive teaching strategies.
Creates a positive, nurturing classroom environment where every child feels valued and supported.
Is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.
Works collaboratively and positively as part of a team.
Has excellent communication and organisational skills and builds strong relationships with pupils, parents and colleagues.
Is willing to contribute to the wider life of the school and undertake subject leadership responsibilities.
Supports and respects the Christian ethos and values of our Church of England school.
We can offer:
Wonderful, enthusiastic and well-behaved children who are eager to learn and proud of their school.
A friendly, welcoming and supportive school community with a strong family atmosphere.
A dedicated, hardworking and collaborative staff team who genuinely care about one another.
A supportive leadership team that values staff wellbeing, professional development and work-life balance.
A well-established, ambitious and carefully sequenced curriculum.
A strong commitment to high-quality teaching and learning, with opportunities to develop and share excellent practice.
Opportunities for professional development, subject leadership and career progression.
Supportive governors and parents who are committed to the school's continued success.
A school where staff are valued, ideas are welcomed and everyone is encouraged to make a difference.
Come and see what makes Trent special!
We warmly encourage prospective applicants to visit our school, meet our wonderful children and staff, and experience our welcoming atmosphere for themselves.
To arrange a school visit or an informal conversation, please contact Mrs Ring in the school office:
Telephone: 020 8449 6875
Email: office@trent.barnetmail.net
Closing date for applications: Friday 13th November 2026
We encourage early applications and reserve the right to close the vacancy before the advertised closing date should a suitable candidate be appointed.
Safeguarding Statement
Trent Church of England Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to appropriate safeguarding and pre-employment checks, including an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, children's barred list check and satisfactory references. Online searches may also be carried out as part of our safer recruitment procedures.
We look forward to welcoming an enthusiastic and dedicated teacher to the Trent family!