Nursery Teacher - fixed term
River View Primary and Nursery School, Burton-on-Trent, Staffordshire, DE15 9HRThis job expired on 28 November 2025
Job start date
1 January 2026
Closing date
28 November 2025 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
7 November 2025
Job details
Job role
- Teacher or Lecturer
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Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Early years
Working pattern
- Full time, part time (Can be done as a job share)
Contract type
- Fixed term - one term - Maternity or parental leave cover
Pay scale
- M1 to M4
What skills and experience we're looking for
As a NurseryTeacher, you will be an exceptional classroom practitioner with a strong ability to engage and inspire children in their learning.
You should be a team player, collaborating with colleagues and actively contributing to the development of our curriculum and school community.
Effective behaviour management skills are essential, as is the ability to create a positive and inclusive learning environment.
A good sense of humour will be valued as we believe that creating a fun and enjoyable atmosphere is beneficial to both students and staff.
We are also looking for someone who is willing to continuously learn and grow, keeping up with the latest educational research and best practices.
This post is suitable for both experienced and newly qualified staff.
What the school offers its staff
At River View Primary & Nursery School, we value and invest in our staff's professional development and wellbeing.
As a new or developing practitioner, you willbenefitfrom our excellent Early Career Teacher (ECT) package, which provides comprehensive support and mentorship to help you thrive in your role.In addition, you will have the opportunity to work closely with senior leaders who will provide ongoing guidance and support as you progress in your teaching career.
We prioritise the wellbeing of our staff, recognising that a happy and supported team enhances the overall learning environment for our pupils.
You can expect access to a wide range of excellent professional development opportunities within school and through external providers.
We are committed to providing high-quality Continued Professional Development (CPD) to continuously enhance your skills and keep you up-to-date with the latest educational advancements.
Further information about the job
Visits to the school are highlyrecommended and can be arranged by telephoning 01283 260157 or by emailing recruitment@riverview.staffs.sch.uk.
To apply please complete an application form available on the school website:www.riverviewprisch-staff.co.uk or by emailingrecruitment@riverview.staffs.sch.uk.
Commitment to safeguarding
River View Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment. This position is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure check under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. Further details regarding this check are available from schools or by visiting https://www.gov.uk/crime-justice-and-law/criminal-record-disclosure. This School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people/vulnerable adults and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
Additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About River View Primary and Nursery School
- Organisation type
- Local authority maintained school, ages 3 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary school
- Size
- 389 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 3 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- Email address
- office@riverview.staffs.sch.uk
- Phone number
- 01283 260157
River View Primary & Nursery School is located at the heart of Stapenhill in Burton on Trent. We are a two-form entry school with a nursery and specialist SEND hub on site. Following a highly positive Ofsted inspection which praised our inclusive ethos, high expectations, and exceptional pastoral care, this is an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic practitioner dedicated to improving outcomes for pupils with SEND. You will join a supportive and collaborative team who value inclusion and the holistic development of every child.
Arranging a visit to River View Primary and Nursery School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email office@riverview.staffs.sch.uk.
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