KS1 Class Teacher Fixed Term

Old Mill Primary School, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE9 6PT

13 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  20 August 2025

• Closing date

  3 June 2025 at 9am

• Date listed

  20 May 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
  • Suitable for early career teachers
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Key stage 1
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Fixed term - intially one year may become permanent
• Pay scale: M1-M6

What skills and experience we're looking for

- Excellence in classroom practise and the ability to engage learners, in a stimulating learning environment, bringing creativity, enthusiasm and energy to the classroom.

- High expectations of pupil attainment, progress and behaviour.

- A child centred approach and a commitment to developing the full potential of children of all abilities.

- An understanding of the value and importance of assessment and feedback in the classroom.

- The ability to chunk learning within lessons to ensure concise delivery and pace.

- Resilience and Teamwork.

- Skilled in respecting and supporting children with pastoral needs.

- Has a commitment to their own professional development and progress.

What the school offers its staff

- Robust induction arrangements and training.

- An extensive programme of support for Early Career Teachers with dedicated time out of class, a dedicated mentor and induction tutor, if applicable.

- A warm and welcoming school environment with well-behaved and motivated pupils.

- Supportive governors and dedicated, caring and committed colleagues.

- A well-developed green space.

- A progressive curriculum, which is well researched and resourced.

A school and a Trust who are dedicated to improving the workload and wellbeing of its staff

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

Apply for the job by following the link below.

CVs are not accepted.

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.

Additional documents

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

Job description Teacher.pdf - 611 KB (opens in new tab)

Person Specification Teacher.pdf - 453 KB (opens in new tab)

About Old Mill Primary School

• School type: Academy, ages 4 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 364 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 4 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Old Mill Primary School website
• Email address: dhughes@oldmill.leics.sch.uk
• Phone number: 01455284191
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/old-mill-primary-school

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Arranging a visit to Old Mill Primary School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email dhughes@oldmill.leics.sch.uk.

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