Class Teacher (Fixed Term until July 2026)
Arden Forest Infant School, Bedworth, Warwickshire, CV12 9RT36 days remaining to apply
Start date details
As soon as possible
Closing date
23 January 2026 at 9am
Date listed
18 December 2025
Job details
Job role
- Teacher
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Early years, Key stage 1
Working pattern
- Part time (Can be done as a job share): Wednesday, Thursday and Friday
Contract type
- Fixed term - Jan - July 2026 (with the potential to become permanent from September 2026)
Pay scale
- M1-M6
What skills and experience we're looking for
We are looking to appoint a class teacher on a permanent basis, who is committed and talented to join our team preferably from January 2026 or as soon as possible.
We are looking for candidates with high expectations who are able to motivate pupils to make outstanding progress and who want to make learning engaging and interesting. You must be enthusiastic, hardworking & proactive as well as friendly and approachable; with excellent communication skills and have a passion for teaching.
The spacious and well maintained school site benefits from considerable grounds with the potential for the school to develop these further, particularly to enhance learning within the curriculum.
We offer:
- Supportive parents and Governors
- Open-minded and enthusiastic staff
- Well-behaved and motivated children
- SLT who are committed to staff well-being, CPD and raising standards.
What the school offers its staff
Arden Forest is a two-form entry infant school, located on the outskirts of the large rural village of Bulkington. It is a mixed, lively community with its own shops, library and village centre. The school attracts children from within the local community, but also wider community, including Bedworth, the local army barracks (Bramcote) and traveller communities. We are a well-regarded and happy school where children feel safe and valued.
Further information about the job
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.
Upload additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Arden Forest Infant School
- School type
- Local authority maintained school, ages 4 to 7
- Education phase
- Primary school
- School size
- 159 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 4 to 7
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Arden Forest Infant School website
- Email address
- kemp.s6@welearn365.com
- Phone number
- 02476 315913
We are a well-regarded and happy school where children feel safe and valued, we currently have a vacancy for a Higher level Teaching Assistant to join our team of committed and dedicated staff with immediate start.
Arden Forest Infant School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS disclosure.
Arranging a visit to Arden Forest Infant School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email kemp.s6@welearn365.com.
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