22 days remaining to apply

  • Job start date

    1 September 2026

  • Closing date

    15 May 2026 at 9am

  • Date listed

    23 April 2026

Job details

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Key stage 1

Working pattern

Full time: 27.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday

Contract type

Permanent

Full-time equivalent salary

£32,916 - £45,352

What skills and experience we're looking for

To be able to effectively use a variety of teaching and organisational styles and resources including ICT

Ability to deal sensitively with people and resolve conflicts

Ability to use a range of behaviour strategies that promote a positive learning environment that reflects mutual trust and understanding

To have a clear understanding of expected pupil progress

Ability to assess where children are and use this to inform the next steps in their learning, supported by data analysis

Ability to teach all pupils regardless of need, being inclusive and promoting an inclusive classroom environment.


What the school offers its staff

Annual Leave

Pension

Cycle to Work Scheme

Medical Services - Free access to an Employee Assistance Programme

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.

Awsworth Primary School is looking to appoint a passionate and dedicated Key Stage 1 teacher to join our great team.

We are seeking a teacher with a genuine enthusiasm for early learning, particularly in the development of early reading skills. A strong understanding of phonics and effective early reading practice would be highly advantageous.

We warmly encourage prospective candidates to visit our school to gain a true sense of our ethos, environment and community. Visits can be arranged by contacting the school office on 0115 9321 926 or via email atoffice@awsworthprimary.org.

The successful candidate will be committed to providing high-quality teaching and learning experiences, fostering a love of reading, and supporting all pupils to achieve their full potential.

The successful candidate will have to meet the requirements of the person specification in order to be offered the post, will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK. The Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Safeguarding checks will be undertaken during the recruitment process and this may include online searches.

We welcome applications from all who feel they have the qualities to contribute to this Academy regardless of age, gender, ethnicity or religion.

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 will not be accepted for this application.

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About Awsworth Primary and Nursery School

School type
Academy, ages 3 to 11
Education phase
Primary school
School size
274 pupils enrolled
Age range
3 to 11
Ofsted report
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School location

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