Class Teacher
Burntstump Seely CofE Primary Academy, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG5 8PQ23 days remaining to apply
Start date details
Monday 4 January 2027
Closing date
8 October 2026 at 9am
Date listed
15 September 2026
Job details
Job role
- Teacher or lecturer
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 1
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Fixed term
Full time equivalent salary
- £37,101.00 - £45,352.00 Monthly
Class Teacher job summary
Contract: Temporary to commence on 4th January 2027 (The job will be guaranteed for 2 terms with the possibility of this extending into the following academic year).
Pay: MPS 3 - 6
A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an experienced teacher to join our friendly, ambitious and supportive team at Burntstump Seely C of E Primary Academy.
The Governors of Burntstump Seely wish to appoint an experienced, committed and enthusiastic teacher to join our dedicated team. This is a unique and rewarding opportunity to work across Nursery, Reception, Year 1 and Year 2, helping to shape children's learning during the most important years of their education.
The successful candidate will teach our Nursery and Reception children each morning, creating a nurturing, engaging and ambitious learning environment where every child can flourish. During the afternoon, they will lead phonics teaching for Year 1 pupils, deliver wider curriculum learning for Year 1 and Year 2 children and work alongside colleagues to ensure that our Nursery and Reception children continue to benefit from high-quality, purposeful continuous provision.
This post would suit someone who:Has experience within the primary phase, particularly in EYFS
Is a creative and enthusiastic teacher with excellent classroom practice
Has a secure understanding of child development and the Early years foundation stage statutory framework
Has a strong understanding of early reading and phonics and a commitment to ensuring every child becomes a confident reader
Understands the importance of high-quality continuous provision and meaningful adult interactions
Has high expectations of themselves and of what all children can achieve
Is skilled at nurturing children's independence, confidence and love of learning
Can effectively support and challenge children with a wide range of needs and abilities
Works collaboratively as part of a wider team to raise aspiration and achievement for all
Inspires and motivates children, colleagues and families
In return, we can offer:A good school with a happy, welcoming and supportive working environment
Enthusiastic, polite and respectful children who are eager to learn
A highly supportive team who share ideas, celebrate successes and work together to overcome challenges
A supportive governing body and leadership team
A commitment to staff wellbeing and professional development
High-quality CPD and opportunities for career development
A unique and rewarding role spanning EYFS and Key Stage 1
The opportunity to make a genuine difference to children during their formative years
The chance to work within a school where every child is known, valued and nurtured
A beautiful rural setting that provides inspirational learning opportunities
About UsAt Burntstump Seely we endeavour to create a positive, inspirational and nurturing experience in an environment of mutual respect. This is embedded within our inclusive Christian community where we welcome families of all faiths and none.
We are a small church school with a genuine family feel and are proud to know our children and families well. We ensure that everyone's gifts are discovered, valued and nurtured so that all can flourish. Our Christian vision and values underpin all that we do as we strive to develop confident, compassionate and resilient learners.
Burntstump Seely is truly unique. Situated in the idyllic surroundings of Burntstump Country Park, our school benefits from beautiful woodland views, extensive outdoor learning opportunities and a peaceful setting that provides an exceptional backdrop for children's learning and development.
Burntstump Seely is a proud partner academy of SNMAT. Being part of our Trust provides opportunities for collaboration, professional growth and support whilst allowing us to retain the individuality and warmth that makes our school so special.
Visits to our school are warmly welcomed and strongly encouraged. If you would like to visit, please contact the academy office on 0115 9632833 or by emailing office@burntstump.snmat.org.uk
Visit dates/times:
Thursday 24th September at 10am
Wednesday 30th September at 5:15pm
Thursday 1st October at 4:30pm
Tuesday 6th October at 10 am
Burntstump Seely C of E Primary Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All appointments will be subject to safer recruitment procedures, including enhanced DBS checks, satisfactory references and pre-employment checks.
Burntstump Seely C of E Primary Academy: where every child is known, every gift is nurtured and every member of our school family can flourish.
Should we receive an unprecedented number of applications, we may close the deadline early.
Further information about the job
Commitment to safeguarding
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and would expect anyone joining our school to share the same ethos. All candidates are subject to safer recruitment procedures. The post is subject to an enhanced DBS disclosure and pre-employment checks will be undertaken before an appointment is confirmed.
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.
View advert on external website (opens in new tab)About Burntstump Seely CofE Primary Academy
- Organisation type
- Academy, Church of England, ages 3 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary school
- Size
- 69 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 3 to 11
- Ofsted report
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At Burntstump Seely we endeavour to create a positive, inspirational and nurturing experience in an environment of mutual respect. This is embedded in our inclusive Christian community where we welcome families of all faiths or none. We are a small church school with a family feel and we are proud to know our children and families well. We ensure that everyone’s gifts are discovered, valued and nurtured so that all can flourish.
Burntstump Seely is truly unique. Yes, every school is unique but this one is very different: it is located in an idyllic setting in the Burntstump country park, surrounded by trees and countryside and benefitting from wonderful buildings. It is a beautiful setting for a primary education.
Burntstump Seely is a proud partner academy of SNMAT. Being part of this Trust is unlike working for others; they know quality when they see it and always look to retain excellence! Because they share our drive to provide the very best quality of education for our children, we are not bound by corporate colours or policies, meaning that your input could truly make a difference to our provision.
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