Class Teacher
Knebworth Primary and Nursery School, Knebworth, Hertfordshire, SG3 6AA4 days remaining to apply
Job start date
1 September 2025
Closing date
28 April 2025 at 3pm
Date listed
22 April 2025
Job details
Job role
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Early years, Key stage 1, Key stage 2
Working pattern
- Full time, part time (Can be done as a job share)
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- MPS UPS
What skills and experience we're looking for
We are seeking to appoint:-
- a full time EYFS/KS1 teacher
- a full time KS2 teacher
- a part time teacher
We are looking for inspirational and nurturing individuals to join our exceptional staffing team from September 2025. Please state on your application which role you are interested in.
We welcome applications from ECTs who are looking to start/continue their career in a welcoming and supportive school.
What the school offers its staff
Our school is located in the heart of Knebworth Village, which is a close community on the outskirts of Stevenage. Knebworth School is a magical place to learn and grow and a school where the children are at the centre of everything we do with inclusion and belonging close to our hearts. We are proud to call ourselves a No Outsiders school, where all members of our school community are celebrated, valued and represented.
Unique to our school is our strong team of passionate, caring staff and our wonderful children who are inquisitive, kind and love to learn. Everyone knows and respects one another and we are looking for that special someone who will share our school ethos and embody our school values of Respect, Responsibility and Resilience.
Knebworth School is a good school - Ofsted 2023. The report notes that Knebworth School is a home from home where everyone is included. It highlights the fact that pupils know the school values of respect, responsibility and resilience and behave well across the school, respecting everyone’s right to learn.
We can offer you:
- A school which is known for its exceptional teaching and learning with a curriculum that is both inspiring and ambitious.
- The autonomy to follow your passions and interests with a commitment to ongoing professional development.
- A commitment to ensuring a good work-life balance –“Staff appreciate the support leaders provide, and know that leaders take into account their well-being and workload”– Ofsted 2023.
- The most magical pupils who will make each and every day rewarding.
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.
Additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Knebworth Primary and Nursery School
- School type
- Local authority maintained school, ages 3 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary
- School size
- 418 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 3 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Knebworth Primary and Nursery School website
- Email address
- head@knebworth.herts.sch.uk
- Phone number
- 01438 812184
Knebworth School is a magical place to learn and grow with the children at the centre of everything we do with inclusion and belonging close to our hearts. We are known for our exceptional teaching and learning with a curriculum that is both inspiring and ambitious and one which prepares our children for life in a modern sustainable Britain. We are proud to call ourselves a No Outsiders school, where all members of our school community are celebrated, feel valued and are represented.
Our school lies in the heart of a close village community and has done so for over 100 years since the school opened in 1912. The school is set within the heart of the village, with the high street and local shops easily accessible. Knebworth train station (Kings Cross line) is approximately 10 minutes’ walk from the school.
Unique to our school is our strong team of passionate, caring staff. We are in essence a big family but we have the warmth and feeling of a small school. Everyone knows and respects one another.
We have Deep Roots within the community and as such our children develop deep roots. We passionately believe in developing the whole child and giving them the secure foundations essential for them to be respectful, responsible and resilient young adults who can thrive in an ever-changing world. We have High Aspirations for all our children. We want them to be the best, to stand out, to dream big and to lead successful, fulfilling lives.
At Knebworth, we have three school values - Respect, Responsibility and Resilience and these can be applied to both learning and social behaviours. Our school values apply not only to our children but to our staff, parents and the wider community. By having a connection with the school either by working here or sending your children here we do expect all adults to embody and live our school values.
Arranging a visit to Knebworth Primary and Nursery School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email head@knebworth.herts.sch.uk.
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