5 days remaining to apply

  • Earliest start date

    1 September 2025

  • Latest start date

    31 August 2026

  • Closing date

    2 July 2025 at 12pm (midday)

  • Date listed

    27 June 2025

Job details

Job role

  • Teacher

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Key stage 2

Working pattern

Full time

Contract type

Fixed term - 1.9.2025 = 31.8.2026

Pay scale

Main Scale

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are looking to recruit a dedicated and reflective practitioner who strives to ensure that good quality teaching and learning takes place in the classroom.

In line with our development areas for 2025/26, we would welcome applications from experienced teachers with a proven record in raising standards in English and who hold a strong commitment to achieving the best outcome for pupils with SEND.

What the school offers its staff

Teachers within our school benefit from:

  • Enthusiastic, cheerful and reflective learners – children and staff!
  • Excellent CPD, from ECT to leadership level – CPD is provided both from within the wider trust and via external providers: leadership roles are advertised internally initially
  • Supportive, caring colleagues and a positive, team-focused atmosphere
  • Strong, forward-thinking and compassionate leadership

Commitment to safeguarding

ONE Academy Trust has a strong commitment to inclusion, equality and diversity. SJS is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All appointments are subject to rigorous pre-employment checks. This job role is exempt from the provisions of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (2013 and 2020) which requires you to disclose all spent convictions and cautions except those which are ‘protected’ under Police Act 1997 – Part V and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975 (2013 and 2020). An online check will be carried out on shortlisted candidates as part of due diligence.

Applying for the job

Please download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to aburton@sawley-jun.derbyshire.sch.uk

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About Sawley Junior School

School type
Academy, ages 7 to 11
Education phase
Primary
School size
325 pupils enrolled
Age range
7 to 11
Ofsted report
View Ofsted report
Phone number
01159733626

Sawley Junior School is a great place for children to aspire, achieve and thrive: we are proud of the positive outcomes in our recent inspection which you can read here – SJS Ofsted Report 2023.

Our children are enthusiastic, keen to learn and respectful. They love engaging in hands-on, creative learning opportunities and thrive with teachers who are fair, have clear and consistent boundaries, are caring and make their learning engaging.

We are a hard-working team looking for teachers who are as committed as we are to ensuring that all children receive the quality education they deserve - someone who has the skills and desire to develop and nurture every child in their care.

Sawley Junior School is one of the eight primary schools that make up ONE Academy Trust who offer exciting opportunities for career progression alongside other Trust employee benefits.

Arranging a visit to Sawley Junior School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email aburton@sawley-jun.derbyshire.sch.uk.

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