KS1 Teacher

Willow Brook Primary School, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG12 5BB

25 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  1 September 2025

• Closing date

  19 May 2025 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  23 April 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Key stage 1
• Working pattern: Full time: Full time Monday to Friday
• Contract type: Permanent
• Pay scale: M3 to M6

What skills and experience we're looking for

The successful candidate with a track record of outstanding teaching across the primary phase but a passion for KS1 provision. We would welcome those with enthusiasm and expertise in championing foundation subjects – particularly the arts - across the primary age range.

Our new teacher will:

• Be an inspirational teacher who can enthuse and motivate primary-aged children. (This is important to us!)
• Have the competence and flair to inspire a creative classroom, understanding the impact that this has on attainment and personal development.
• Be knowledgeable about the curriculum and understand a child’s learning journey from EYFS to Key Stage 2.
• Have high expectations of all pupils’ achievements and behaviour, and the skills to build effective relationships.
• Be organised, adaptable and well-planned, and able to show initiative and independence.
• Be motivated, with a good sense of humour and an eagerness to learn from and support your colleagues and our community. (Also very important to us!)
• Have excellent I.T. skills.

What the school offers its staff

In return we can offer:

• An environment where you can learn and develop alongside an experienced team.
• A school where a broad curriculum values all subjects and provides time and opportunities for children to make the most of their primary years.
• An opportunity to develop middle leadership skills and work collaboratively to achieve the priorities on the School Improvement Plan.
• A busy, positive community where children are genuinely engaged and motivated to achieve their potential.

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 download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to office@willowbrook.notts.sch.uk

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.

About Willow Brook Primary School

• School type: Local authority maintained school, ages 5 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 197 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 5 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Willow Brook Primary School website
• Email address: office@willowbrook.notts.sch.uk
• Phone number: 0115 9149889
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/willow-brook-primary-school-nottingham

Arranging a visit to Willow Brook Primary School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email office@willowbrook.notts.sch.uk.

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