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Class Teacher - Upper KS2

Magdalen Gates Primary School, Norwich, Norfolk, NR3 1NG

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• Start date details

  September 2026

• Closing date

  23 June 2026 at 1am

• Date listed

  10 June 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher or lecturer
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Key stage 2
• Working pattern: Full time, part time
• Contract type: Fixed term
• Full time equivalent salary: MPS 1-6

Class Teacher - Upper KS2 job summary

Tel: 01603 622675

Email: office@magdalengates.co.uk

Website: https://magdalengates.norfolk.sch.uk/

Headteacher: Dhinasha Balachandre

NOR: 195    Age Range: 4 to 11 years

• Salary - MPS 1–6  
• Temporary until 31 August 2027 in the first instance 
• Part Time
• 0.8 FTE (would consider 1.0 FTE)
• ECT and experienced teachers welcome to apply
• Required for September 2026

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic and committed teacher to join Magdalen Gates Primary School.

Magdalen Gates is a one-form entry primary school in the heart of Norwich. We are proud to be a School of Sanctuary, serving a diverse and vibrant community with approximately 195 pupils on roll and over 30 languages spoken across the school.

The school is entering an exciting new chapter, led by a leadership team committed to ensuring every child thrives. This is an exciting opportunity to join us as we continue to build on our strengths and shape the next stage of the school’s development.

We are looking for a teacher who:

• Always puts children first
• Has high expectations for all pupils
• Has sound knowledge and understanding of the primary curriculum
• Can create engaging learning experiences and inspire children to achieve their best
• Builds positive relationships with children, families and colleagues
• Is committed to inclusive practice and meeting the needs of all learners
• Works effectively as part of a team and contributes positively to school life

We can offer:

• Wonderful children who are enthusiastic and eager to learn
• A welcoming and supportive staff team
• A strong commitment to staff wellbeing and professional development
• Opportunities to contribute to school improvement and curriculum development
• A rewarding and diverse school community where every day makes a difference

Visits to the school are warmly welcomed and encouraged. If you would like to find out more about the role, we would also be happy to arrange an informal telephone conversation with the Headteacher.

To arrange a visit or telephone conversation, please contact the school office on 01603 622675 or email - office@magdalengates.co.uk.

How to apply

A job description is available from ‘Attachments’.

To download an application form, click on the ‘Apply for Job’ button.

Completed application forms should be returned by email to - finance@magdalengates.co.uk before the closing date/time.

Closing date:     23 June 2026, 9am

Interview date:    w/c  29 June 2026

Magdalen Gates Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Any applicant must expect to comply fully with enhanced DBS and reference vetting checks.

This post is likely to come under the requirements of the Childcare (Disqualification) Regulations and the successful applicant will be required to complete a declaration form to establish whether they are disqualified under these regulations.

This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act and you will be required to undergo an Enhanced DBS check or Enhanced DBS check with barred list information. If you have information to declare it may be protected under the Exceptions Orders and you may not be required to declare it. You will be asked to make a criminal conviction declaration if you are shortlisted for the post.

We are committed to equality, diversity and inclusion and welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates.

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.

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.

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About Magdalen Gates Primary School

• Organisation type: Local authority maintained school, ages 4 to 11
• Education phase: Primary school
• Size: 194 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 4 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• Website: Magdalen Gates Primary School website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/magdalen-gates-primary-school

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