EYFS/KS1 Teacher

Barwell Infant School, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE9 8HG

6 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  24 August 2026

• Closing date

  11 May 2026 at 9am

• Date listed

  14 April 2026

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Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
  • Suitable for early career teachers
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Early years, Key stage 1
• Working pattern: Full time, part time (Can be done as a job share): 4 or 5 days per week.
• Contract type: Fixed term - 12 months - Maternity or parental leave cover
• Pay scale: MPS

What skills and experience we're looking for

Experienced EYFS/KS1 teacher required.

Fixed term to cover maternity leave.

Ability to lead a subject would be beneficial.

What the school offers its staff

Good support package available.

Strong CPD offer.

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

We are committed to the safeguarding of our children and we will undertake an enhanced DBS check for a regulated activity and take up references before appointment. The interview process will require an assessment of the candidates suitability to work with children.

Applying for the job

This job requires you to download an application form, you will be able to upload the application once complete.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

Additional documents

If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.

Mat advert.pdf - 968 KB (opens in new tab)

Application Form (All Schools_Academy_College Appointments) (New 2021).doc - 203 KB (opens in new tab)

Class Teacher-Person Spec.pdf - 79.8 KB (opens in new tab)

About Barwell Infant School

• School type: Local authority maintained school, ages 4 to 7
• Education phase: Primary school
• School size: 174 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 4 to 7
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Barwell Infant School website
• Email address: admin@barwell.school
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/barwell-infant-school

Our ‘GOOD’ school can offer…  Happy children who love learning  A friendly and supportive team led by our experienced Headteacher  A school that is very well thought of by our parents and the community  A commitment to early years education and infant school life  A GOOD Ofsted Outcome July 2023  Good CPD opportunities

Arranging a visit to Barwell Infant School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email admin@barwell.school.

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