10 days remaining to apply

  • Start date details

    1st September 2026

  • Closing date

    15 June 2026 at 12pm (midday)

  • Date listed

    5 June 2026

Job details

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Key stage 1, Key stage 2

Working pattern

Full time

Contract type

Fixed term - 1 Year

Pay scale

M1-M6

What skills and experience we're looking for

Skills and knowledge

  • Expert knowledge of the National Curriculum
  • Understanding of high-quality teaching and learning strategies, and the ability to model this for others and support others to improve
  • Understanding of how to design and develop a well-sequenced curriculum
  • Understanding of assessment and data and how to use assessment data effectively
  • Awareness of local and national organisations that can provide support with delivering the curriculum
  • Ability to build effective working relationships with staff and other stakeholders, both orally and in writing
  • Ability to adapt teaching to meet pupils’ needs
  • Ability to build effective working relationships with pupils
  • Knowledge of guidance and requirements around safeguarding children
  • Good IT skills
  • Effective communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to communicate a vision and inspire others
  • Ability to deliver training effectively
  • Ability to produce good quality written reports

What the school offers its staff

Our most recent Ofsted report (October 2023) said:

  • Staff feel well supported. They appreciate the trust placed in them. They know that leaders listen to them and consider their well-being and workload
  • Effective training supports teachers
  • Pupils enjoy attending this vibrant, caring and friendly school
  • Parents, pupils and staff are all extremely positive about the recent improvements to the school
  • Pupils, parents and staff all agree that behaviour at the school is excellent
  • Pupils’ wider development is exceptional
  • Governors are very committed to the school

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 job requires you to download an application form, you will be able to upload the application once complete.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

Additional documents

If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.

About Nightingale Primary School

School type
Local authority maintained schools, Does not apply, ages 3 to 11
Education phase
Primary school
School size
692 pupils enrolled
Age range
3 to 11
Ofsted report
View Ofsted report
Phone number
020 8989 9987

Nightingale Primary School is located on a large site in a leafy, green suburb of East London, whilst also affording all the opportunities of quick access to the amenities of Central and East London. We are committed to providing our children with excellent opportunities academically, in exploring their wider interests and talents and in their personal development.
 

Arranging a visit to Nightingale Primary School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email nicki.poli@redbridge.gov.uk.

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