Class Teacher
Woodsetts Primary School, Worksop, Nottinghamshire, S81 8SB14 days remaining to apply
Job start date
12 November 2026
Closing date
26 November 2026 at 11:59pm
Date listed
12 November 2026
Job details
Job role
- Teacher or lecturer
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Early years, Key stage 1, Key stage 2
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Fixed term
Full time equivalent salary
- M1- M6 (£32,916.00 - £45,352.00)
Class Teacher job summary
Woodsetts Primary School is extremely proud to have been recognised as the highest performing school in Rotherham in 2025 with 100% of our children achieving the Expected Standard in reading, writing and maths by the end of Key Stage 2. We were also (November 2025) the first school to go through the rigorous new Ofsted Framework and were thrilled to achieved the “Strong Standard” in most of the judgement areas - which showcases the strength of our school community.
We are now looking to appoint a Class Teacher who shares our values and can bring expertise, energy and commitment to our team.
The successful candidate:
- Has the potential to be an exceptional teacher.
- Believes passionately in education as the means to improve society.
- Is creative and energetic with high expectations for all learners.
- Believes in the power of relationships and can demonstrate positive, high quality interactions with young children.
- Is hard working, resilient and determined.
- Believes in the importance of inclusion and for all pupils to be included in the life of the school.
- Has excellent communication skills and has the desire to work as a proactive member of our excellent team.
We can offer you:
- Membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme.
- Access to workplace and wellbeing support services.
- A genuine sense of belonging in a family of schools rooted in strong values.
- A comprehensive induction and support programme.
- A culture where curiosity, collaboration, joy and challenge drive professional growth.
- A real commitment to work–life balance: your wellbeing matters to us. We want you to thrive, both at work and beyond it.
- The opportunity to work in a highly successful and supportive school
- Amazing children with high standards of behaviour
This post involves working with children and therefore if successful you will be required to apply for a disclosure of criminal records check at an enhanced level.
Woodsetts Primary School belongs to White Woods Primary Academy Trust which was established in 2013 and is now a family of 16 primary schools within the borough of Rotherham.
Our vision is simple: all children, whatever their background, will be supported to thrive both academically and socially, developing the skills of lifelong learners. We believe in keeping the main thing the main thing — excellent teaching and learning — within a culture that is curious, collaborative, child-centred and challenging in all the right ways.
Our mission is to make every school an exceptional place to learn and work. We want children and adults to experience a breadth of exciting opportunities that spark curiosity, broaden horizons and build ambition. We believe that the best outcomes come when we combine high challenge with high support, and when joy, wellbeing and professional growth are woven into daily school life.
White Woods Primary Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
Further information about the job
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.
View advert on external website (opens in new tab)About Woodsetts Primary School
- Organisation type
- Academy, ages 0 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary school
- Size
- 235 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- Not given
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
Woodsetts Primary School is a proud member of White Woods Primary Academy Trust, a family of 16 primary schools across Rotherham united by a shared commitment to excellence, inclusion and opportunity for all.
At Woodsetts, our vision is simple: every child, whatever their background, is supported to thrive both academically and socially. We are relentless in our focus on high-quality teaching and learning, because we believe excellent classroom practice transforms life chances. At the same time, we nurture curiosity, creativity and joy, ensuring children develop as confident, ambitious lifelong learners.
We are extremely proud to have been recognised as the highest performing school in Rotherham in 2025, with 100% of pupils achieving the Expected Standard in reading, writing and maths by the end of Key Stage 2. In November 2025, we were also the first school to be inspected under the new Ofsted Framework and achieved the “Strong Standard” in most judgement areas — a reflection of the strength, ambition and cohesion of our school community.
Our school is built on strong relationships, high expectations and a culture of inclusion. We combine high challenge with high support, ensuring all children — and all staff — are empowered to succeed. Behaviour standards are high, our children are exceptional ambassadors for the school, and professional growth is woven into everyday practice.
As part of White Woods Primary Academy Trust, staff benefit from a genuine sense of belonging within a collaborative family of schools. We are committed to wellbeing, professional development and work–life balance, creating an environment where colleagues can thrive both personally and professionally.
Woodsetts Primary School is more than a workplace — it is a community driven by ambition, care and the belief that education changes lives.
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