Class Teacher (Maternity Cover)

Beardall Fields Primary and Nursery School, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG15 8HY

27 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  1 September 2026

• Closing date

  1 June 2026 at 9am

• Date listed

  5 May 2026

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Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
  • Suitable for early career teachers
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Key stage 1, Key stage 2
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Fixed term - 2 terms - 1 September 26 to 27 March 2027 - Maternity or parental leave cover
• Full-time equivalent salary: £34,823 - 45,352

What skills and experience we're looking for

The successful candidate will:

• be an inspirational teacher who excites and motivates others

• a reflective practitioner

• have high expectations of all children

• ensure individual needs are met

• be passionate about children reading for pleasure

• have excellent behaviour management through building strong relationships with children

• work positively in partnership with parents

• work as part of a team and contribute fully to school life

What the school offers its staff

In return we offer:

• a supportive and welcoming staff team

• a school that truly values wellbeing

• children who want to be the best they can

• a large spacious environment

• support for your own professional development

• supportive parents

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.

We are looking for an inspiring and motivated class teacher who has high expectations for all children and is always willing to go the extra mile.

Additional information about our wonderful school can be found on our school website beardallfields.org.uk.

We are really proud of our school environment with our purpose built school which opened in 2014. We have a large spaciousbuilding which is very well resourced.

The successful candidates will be subject to an enhanced DBS check. Beardall Fields Primary School is committed to the protection and safety of its pupils.

Visits to the school are encouraged and can be arranged by telephoning the school office on 0115 963 8845. They will be on a Monday or Thursday evening at 4pm starting from 7th May.

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.

About Beardall Fields Primary and Nursery School

• School type: Local authority maintained schools, ages 3 to 11
• Education phase: Primary school
• School size: 433 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 3 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Beardall Fields Primary and Nursery School website
• Email address: hr@beardallfields.org.uk
• Phone number: 01159638845
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/beardall-fields-primary-and-nursery-school

We are really proud of our school environment with our purpose built school which opened in 2014. We have a large spacious building which is very well resourced. We offer a supportive and welcoming staff team, a school that truly values wellbeing and children who want to be the best they can.

Arranging a visit to Beardall Fields Primary and Nursery School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email hr@beardallfields.org.uk.

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