Class Teacher Upper KS2

Brickhill Primary School, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK41 7AA

30 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  1st September 2026

• Closing date

  13 April 2026 at 1pm

• Date listed

  12 March 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 2
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: £32,916.00 - £45,352.00 Annually (FTE)

Class Teacher Upper KS2 job summary

Brickhill Primary School is a small and friendly single form entry Primary School in the Brickhill area of Bedford. We are looking to appoint a motivated and inspirational KS2 Primary Teacher to join our friendly and supportive team from September 2026.

We are looking for a teacher, who has high aspirations of pupils and is reflective, committed and passionate about children’s learning.

Applications are invited from candidates who:

• Strive to provide exciting and innovative learning experiences for children
• Have proven experience of maintaining high standards of teaching, learning and behaviour
• Are highly motivated and ambitious
• Are fun, flexible team members who develop excellent relationships with children, parents, carers and colleagues
• Can demonstrate excellent organisational skills
• Are passionate about being part of a diverse and inclusive school

Brickhill Primary is a one form entry school which seeks to ensure that all pupils THRIVE. You will be supported and nurtured in your role by an enthusiastic and caring team.

Tours of the school are welcomed.

If you would like more information then please don’t hesitate to contact us.

For further information on the role please contact the school office on office@brickhillprimary.co.uk or call 01234 401404.

Closing date for application: Monday 13th April 2026 (midday)

Date of Interview: Tuesday 21st April 2026

Start date: 1st September 2026

Salary: MPS

We reserve the right to make an appointment before the closing date, so early applications are encouraged.

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening, including checks with past employers and the Barring Service Check

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.

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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 school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

About Brickhill Primary School

• School type: Local authority maintained school, ages 5 to 11
• Education phase: Primary school
• School size: 208 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 5 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Brickhill Primary School website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/brickhill-primary-school

Brickhill Primary School is a caring community school for children between the ages of four and eleven, situated in a residential area to the north of Bedford. We are a diverse and inclusive school which provides an enjoyable and purposeful learning environment for all pupils.

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