Class Teacher

Springfield Academy, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG6 8BL

6 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  January 2027

• Closing date

  21 October 2026 at 8am

• Date listed

  15 October 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher or lecturer
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Key stage 1, Key stage 2
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full time equivalent salary: £34,068.00 - £52,834.00 Annually (FTE) MPS/UPS

Class Teacher job summary

Springfield Academy is seeking a dedicated Class Teacher to deliver high-quality teaching and learning in accordance with the curriculum. The role involves planning, preparing, and delivering structured and engaging lessons that support the academic, social, and emotional development of students. The successful candidate will assess and monitor student progress, implement effective classroom management strategies, and work collaboratively with colleagues, parents, and school leadership to support student achievement and wellbeing.

Who We’re Looking For

The ideal candidate will demonstrate a strong understanding of effective primary teaching practices and child development. The ideal candidate will be suitably qualified, highly organised, and capable of creating a positive, structured, and inclusive learning environment. They will have strong communication skills, a collaborative approach to working with colleagues and families, and a clear commitment to safeguarding, student wellbeing, and continuous professional development.

About Springfield Academy

Springfield Academy in Bulwell is a warm, community‑focused primary school committed to providing a safe, nurturing, and ambitious learning environment for children aged 3-11. The school prides itself on strong relationships, high expectations, and a curriculum designed to inspire curiosity and confidence. As part of Tapestry Learning Partnership, Springfield Academy promotes teamwork, professional growth, and a shared dedication to helping every child thrive academically and personally.

Why Join Tapestry?

As part of our Trust, you’ll benefit from:

• A supportive network of professionals who share your commitment to excellence
• High-quality professional development and career progression opportunities
• A caring, inclusive organisation that values staff wellbeing and work-life balance
• Access to a range of employee benefits designed to promote health and wellbeing

This is your chance to be part of something special. Help us shape the future and make a lasting impact.

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.

Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.

Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children

You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

Applying for the job

This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

About Springfield Academy

• Organisation type: Academy, ages 2 to 11
• Education phase: Primary school
• Size: 212 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 2 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• Website: Springfield Academy website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/springfield-academy

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