KS2 class teacher
Berridge Primary and Nursery School, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG7 5LE38 days remaining to apply
Job start date
1 September 2025
Closing date
13 May 2025 at 9am
Date listed
4 April 2025
Job details
Job role
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 2
Working pattern
- Full time: Monday to Friday
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- MPS/UPS
What skills and experience we're looking for
We are looking for a talented, enthusiastic teacher to join our KS2 team from September. Teachers who are passionate about teaching, who understand what effective teaching and learning looks like, and who will bring motivation, commitment and a hard-working attitude. The successful candidates will want make a difference to the children they teach.
Berridge Primary School is a popular, vibrant school in Nottingham. The school is in the heart of the Hyson Green community and is well regarded by parents, staff and children. School benefits from experienced, committed staff who deliver exciting curriculum opportunities. There are three classes in every year group so planning and preparation is shared amongst the year group team. School has an established curriculum which is well resourced and benefits from additional teachers who teach other curriculum subjects like music, computing, Spanish and PE.
Pupils are polite, respectful and have a desire to learn. As a school, we place a strong emphasis on pastoral care, employing family support workers, a gardener and a learning mentor to support our children and families.
Berridge was judged as ‘Good’ by Ofsted in October 2024
“There is a culture of mutual respect between staff and pupils. When speaking with visitors, pupils are exceptionally polite. Pupils have high levels of self-motivation and are keen to do well. Staff rarely need to remind pupils of the school’s high expectations” OFSTED October 2024
The school is looking for a full-time teacher and permanent to work in KS2
The post will be paid on main scale/upper pay scale depending upon experience.
We are looking for teachers who can demonstrate:-
- Excellent teaching skills
- An inspiring and creative approach to the curriculum
- A positive and forward thinking attitude
- High expectations of pupil achievement
What the school offers its staff
We are able to offer:-
- A caring ethos with well-behaved children who are keen to learn
- A welcoming and supportive team of talented professionals who have high expectations of all children
- Continuing and wide-ranging professional development
- Collaborative planning and non-contact time with year group teams
- Support for teachers early in their career
Commitment to safeguarding
Berridge is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Appointment to the posts below will be subject to the following pre-employment checks: health, identity, relevant work qualifications, right to work in the UK, professional registration , Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and references. A start date for successful job applicants will not be confirmed until clearance from all the above checks has been obtained. As part of the pre check, school will also conduct online searches including social media presence.
Applying for the job
Please download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to nashat.iqbal@berridge.nottingham.sch.uk
CVs are not accepted.
About Berridge Primary and Nursery School
- School type
- Local authority maintained school, ages 3 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary
- School size
- 643 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 3 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Berridge Primary and Nursery School website
- Email address
- info@berridge.nottingham.sch.uk
- Phone number
- 0115 9155813
Berridge Primary School is a popular, vibrant, diverse and inclusive school in inner-city Nottingham. The school is in the heart of the Hyson Green community and is well regarded by parents, staff and children. We value everyone’s achievements in a caring atmosphere which is central to everything we do as a school. Berridge is a large school split over two sites (Bobbers Mill EYFS & KS1 and Brushfield KS2). We are a three-form entry school meaning you will be working as part of a supportive year group team.
Berridge School is rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted who said:
• Pupils are friendly, polite and welcoming. They are proud of their school. They enjoy learning and school life
• There is a strong ethos of mutual respect between staff and pupils and between pupils themselves
• Leaders are mindful of staff’s work life balance
Arranging a visit to Berridge Primary and Nursery School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email info@berridge.nottingham.sch.uk.
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