Class teacher

Meadow Farm Community Primary School, Derby, Derbyshire, DE21 6TZ

20 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  1st September 2025

• Closing date

  22 April 2025 at 3pm

• Date listed

  28 March 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
  • Suitable for early career teachers
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Key stage 2
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Fixed term - 1 year
• Pay scale: M1 to M6

What skills and experience we're looking for

Excellent communication skills.

Excellent interpersonal skills.

An ability to use initiative and be flexible.

Resilience and determination.

Positive and enthusiastic.

Good sense of humour.

Good written and verbal communication skills.

Be calm and supportive.

Excellent classroom management.

Good relationships with pupils and staff.

Able to respond positively to new ideas and initiatives.

Knowledge of the National Curriculum.

Knowledge and appreciation of current issues and developments in education.

Knowledge of what constitutes outstanding teaching and learning

Competent user of ICT.

A good or outstanding classroom teacher.

Teaching experience in primary phase.

Working effectively within a team.

Experience of building supportive relationships with parents and the wider community.

What the school offers its staff

Small community school with supportive SLT and head teacher. Friendly staff with an open door policy.

Commitment to safeguarding

Meadow Farm Community Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects staff to have the same commitment. Appointments will be subject to DBS checks.

Applying for the job

Please download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to admin@meadowfarm.derby.sch.uk

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.

Class teacher advert -September 2025 - full time.doc - 1.45 MB (opens in new tab)

Person Spec Class Teacher 2025.doc - 1.45 MB (opens in new tab)

Class Teacher Job description - September 2025.doc - 1.45 MB (opens in new tab)

About Meadow Farm Community Primary School

• School type: Local authority maintained school, ages 3 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 164 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 3 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Meadow Farm Community Primary School website
• Email address: admin@meadowfarm.derby.sch.uk
• Phone number: 01332 662631
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/meadow-farm-community-primary-school

Community Primary School

Arranging a visit to Meadow Farm Community Primary School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email admin@meadowfarm.derby.sch.uk.

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