Class Teacher – Fixed Term

Gnosall St Lawrence Coe Primary Academy, Stafford, Staffordshire, ST20 0ET

21 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  As soon as possible

• Closing date

  4 December 2026 at 9am

• Date listed

  13 November 2026

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Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher or lecturer
  • Suitable for early career teachers (817)
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Key stage 2
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Fixed term - Until 31st August 2027
• Pay scale: Main Scale

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are looking for a class teacher to join our school family.

Gnosall St Lawrence C.E. Primary Academy is a warm, welcoming and community-minded school situated on the outskirts of Staffordshire. As a church school, we are proud of our links to our community and believe passionately in providing the best possible experiences and opportunities for our children and staff.

Are you an enthusiastic, dedicated teacher who is passionate about helping children achieve their very best? We are seeking an outstanding Key Stage 2 Class Teacher to join our friendly, supportive and ambitious team.

This is an exciting opportunity to become part of a welcoming school community where staff wellbeing, collaboration and high expectations are at the heart of everything we do. We are looking for a teacher who can inspire, motivate and nurture all children, enabling them to flourish both academically and personally.

We are looking for someone who:

• Is an excellent classroom practitioner with high expectations for learning, behaviour and achievement.
• Demonstrates strong behaviour management skills and consistently promotes positive conduct and respectful relationships.
• Creates an engaging, inclusive and stimulating learning environment.
• Is committed to ensuring every child achieves their full potential.
• Has a secure understanding of effective teaching and assessment practices within Key Stage 2.
• Is confident in adapting teaching to meet the needs of all learners, including pupils with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND).
• Values teamwork and enjoys working collaboratively with colleagues, parents and the wider school community.
• Is positive, enthusiastic and committed to continuous professional development.
• Has a caring and nurturing approach while maintaining clear boundaries and high standards.

What the school offers its staff

We can offer:

• Happy, enthusiastic children who enjoy learning.
• A friendly, welcoming and supportive staff team.
• Strong leadership and a commitment to staff wellbeing.
• A collaborative working environment where ideas are valued and celebrated.
• High-quality professional development opportunities and career progression.
• Well-resourced classrooms and excellent support for teaching and learning.
• An inclusive school community that values every child and member of staff.

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

St Bartholomew’s CE MAT are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children & young people/vulnerable adults & expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to necessary pre-employment checks, including: an enhanced DBS, Prohibition List, Barred List, Childcare Disqualification (where applicable); qualifications (where applicable); medical fitness; identity & right to work. All applicants will be required to provide two suitable professional references.

It is an offence to apply if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children. For further information, please refer to the Trust's policy on ex-offenders.

Applying for the job

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About Gnosall St Lawrence Coe Primary Academy

• Organisation type: Academy, Church of England, ages 2 to 11
• Education phase: Primary school
• Size: 309 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 2 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• Website: Gnosall St Lawrence Coe Primary Academy website
• Email address: StLawrenceoffice@StBartsMAT.co.uk
• Phone number: 01785 822391
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/gnosall-st-lawrence-coe-primary-academy

Here at Gnosall St Lawrence we enable all pupils and adults to achieve their potential, as part of a larger community, working and growing together, with Jesus beside us. We pray that our children’s lives will be filled with truly good qualities and we believe God’s Spirit will empower our children for action. Our children ‘will be humble, considering others before themselves’ (Philippians) and embrace their roles as courageous advocates in our local, national and global communities.​We will shine as lights in the world (Philippians 2:16)​

Arranging a visit to Gnosall St Lawrence Coe Primary Academy

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email StLawrenceoffice@StBartsMAT.co.uk.

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