Class teacher

St John's CofE Primary School and Nursery, Belper, Derbyshire, DE56 1GY

23 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  1 September 2025

• Closing date

  8 June 2025 at 11:59pm

• Date listed

  15 May 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
  • Suitable for early career teachers
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Early years, Key stage 1, Key stage 2
• Working pattern: Full time (Can be done as a job share): Full time
• Contract type: Fixed term - 12 months
• Pay scale: M1 to M6

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are looking to recruit an enthusiastic, caring and confident full time class teacher to work at our large primary school. This is an exciting opportunity to come and join a popular, Ofsted graded Good, Church of England, school.

The successful candidates will need to be excellent classroom practitioners and provide a safe, happy learning environment

What the school offers its staff

The successful candidate will receive the support of a caring family of staff, an established leadership team and forward-thinking governing body.

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

Apply for the job by following the link below.

CVs are not accepted.

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.

Additional documents

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

Covering letter.pdf - 217 KB (opens in new tab)

About St John's CofE Primary School and Nursery

• School type: Local authority maintained school, Church of England, ages 3 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 407 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 3 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: St John's CofE Primary School and Nursery website
• Email address: recruitment@st-johnscofe.derbyshire.sch.uk
• Phone number: 01773 822995
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/st-john-s-cofe-primary-school-and-nursery

We are a popular, Church of England (VC) primary school with four hundred and fifty pupils on role and thirty five children in our nursery. We are located in a residential area in the market town of Belper, seven miles north of Derby, in the picturesque world heritage site of the Derwent Valley.

Arranging a visit to St John's CofE Primary School and Nursery

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email recruitment@st-johnscofe.derbyshire.sch.uk.

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