Deadline is today

  • Job start date

    22 April 2025

  • Closing date

    31 January 2025 at 12pm (midday)

  • Date listed

    22 January 2025

Job details

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Early years

Working pattern

Part time: Wednesday, Thursday and Friday

Contract type

Fixed term - Dependent on staff members return date - Maternity or parental leave cover

Pay scale

MScale

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are looking for a teacher who is:

  • An excellent classroom practitioner with a secure knowledge of the curriculum
  • Dedicated and well organised
  • Passionate about teaching and learning, with a clear vision and drive for improvement
  • Able to teach knowledge rich, progressive lessons
  • Positive and energetic
  • Focused on high expectations for quality primary education
  • Keen to support the wider life of the school

What the school offers its staff

We can offer:

  • Friendly, welcoming and supportive colleagues
  • A wonderful village school community
  • Well behaved children who love to learn
  • A supportive and hands on Senior Leadership Team
  • Wide ranging professional development

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

Please complete the online application.

CVs are not accepted.

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About The Duke of Bedford Primary School

School type
Local authority maintained school, ages 4 to 11
Education phase
Primary
School size
214 pupils enrolled
Age range
4 to 11
Phone number
01733 270243

The Duke of Bedford Primary School is set in the historic village of Thorney, a rural community about seven miles from Peterborough. The village contains many attractive and historic buildings including a fine abbey and even its own museum. There has been a settlement here for hundreds of years. The majority of the children who attend the school come from the village itself, Whilst this is very much a rural community, the school takes an active part in events that take place in Peterborough and values
its involvement with other local schools.

Arranging a visit to The Duke of Bedford Primary School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email paula.pepper@dukeofbedford.net.

School location

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