Class Teacher - Penryn Primary Academy

Are you an inspirational, dedicated teacher looking to make a real difference in a vibrant school community?  

Penryn Primary Academy is seeking an enthusiastic Year 5 Teacher to join our welcoming team. This is a full time, permanent position.

You will work closely within our collaborative Year 5/6 Phase, partnering alongside a passionate, highly experienced team of two teachers and three dedicated support staff members.  

What we are looking for 

We are looking for a practitioner who: 

• Inspires Curiosity: Delivers engaging, inclusive, and high-quality lessons. 

• Collaborates Effectively: Works seamlessly with phase colleagues and support staff to plan, assess, and innovate across Years 5 and 6. 

• Knows the Curriculum: Possesses strong upper Key Stage 2 curriculum knowledge and high expectations for pupil progress and behaviour. 

• Nurtures Every Child: Has a child-centred approach that builds pupil confidence, resilience, and wellbeing. 

Why Join Penryn Primary Academy? 

• A Supportive Phase Team: Work alongside experienced colleagues who share resources, ideas, and a strong sense of camaraderie. 

• Professional Growth: Access continuous, tailored professional development and opportunities for career progression within the academy and wider trust. 

• Engaged Community: Teach wonderful, curious children supported by welcoming families and a caring school culture. 

We welcome visits to our school! If you would like to visit us, please contact the office via email: hello@penrynprimary.org

The interview date will be during the week commencing 28th September 2026

Completed application forms can be emailed to jobs@aspireacademytrust.org or returned via post to:

Aspire Academy Trust, Unit 20, St Austell Business Park, St Austell, Cornwall, PL25 4FD