10 days remaining to apply

  • Start date details

    April 2026

  • Closing date

    2 February 2026 at 10:59pm

  • Date listed

    22 January 2026

Job details

Job role

  • Teacher

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Key stage 1

Working pattern

Full time

Contract type

Permanent

Full-time equivalent salary

£32,916.00 Annually (FTE) STPC Main Pay Range

Key Stage 1 Classroom Teacher job summary

Deanwood Primary School is seeking to appoint an enthusiastic, talented, and passionate Key Stage 1 Classroom Teacher, to start from April 2026.

Deanwood Primary School is a successful primary school striving for progress, excellence and positive change. The school enjoys enthusiastic staff, governor and parental involvement and has an active commitment to staff development. The successful candidate will be someone who has high expectations and is genuinely passionate about teaching.

This is a full time, permanent role, paid based on the STPC Main Teachers Pay Range, dependant on experience.

What can we offer you?

The successful candidate will be someone who has high expectations and is genuinely passionate about education. In return, we can promise an investment in you and your future, offering a competitive remuneration package, providing first class professional development and career opportunities.

We value our staff and actively support their professional development and have redesigned our working week to place even greater emphasis on employee development. You will have access to ongoing professional development including accredited courses. If you are looking to extend your experience and would be interested in joining our team, we would be delighted to hear from you.

Benefits of Working with The Howard Academy Trust

We care about the personal and professional wellbeing of our staff, and are pleased to offer:

  • Health Assured - Employee Assistance Programme
  • Access to Benenden Healthcare
  • Free Flu Jabs
  • Free Health Checks
  • Access EarlyPay
  • Mindfulness Taster Sessions
  • Skills Network of 30 Free Level 2 8 - 12 week courses
  • Discounted gym membership at PureGym and Avenue Tennis, Gillingham
  • Wellbeing afternoons
  • Access to Mental Health First Aiders
  • Free parking on all our sites

If you require any further information, please contact the school office by calling 01634231901 or via email to office@deanwood.medway.sch.uk

We reserve the right to alter our interview dates and close this vacancy early should we receive an overwhelming response.

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.

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.

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About Deanwood Primary School

School type
Academy, ages 2 to 11
Education phase
Primary school
School size
248 pupils enrolled
Age range
2 to 11
Ofsted report
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School location

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