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Part-time Experienced Teacher

Wheelers Lane Primary School, Birmingham, West Midlands, B13 0SF

This job expired on 13 May 2025 – see similar jobs

• Job start date

  1 September 2025

• Closing date

  13 May 2025 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  29 April 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Key stage 2
• Working pattern: Part time: Monday - Thursday
• Contract type: Fixed term - One year in the first instant
• Full-time equivalent salary: Between £35,674 and 43,607

What skills and experience we're looking for

The post is to begin in September 2025 and will be in Key Stage 2. Applicants for the post should have up-to-date knowledge and experience of primary teaching and learning and be able to work as part of a year group team. This will be a fixed term post for 1 academic year in the first instance.

We are looking for a teacher who:

• Demonstrates excellent teaching
• Has a passion for learning
• Has high aspirations for all children and themselves
• Provides inspirational learning experiences
• Is committed to improving outcomes and raising aspirations for all children
• Is knowledgeable about how children learn and progress
• Is able to work as part of a team
• Is willing to go the extra mile

What the school offers its staff

We can offer you:

• A successful school committed to improving outcomes for all children
• Happy, hard-working and well-behaved children
• A cohesive and flexible staff team
• Supportive parents and Governing body
• Resources to ensure your effectiveness and success
• A commitment to your professional development
• A good Ofsted judgement in December 2023

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.

Commitment to safeguarding

Wheelers Lane Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.

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About Wheelers Lane Primary School

• School type: Local authority maintained school, ages 3 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 645 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 3 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Wheelers Lane Primary School website
• Email address: a.bates@wlprimary.co.uk
• Phone number: 0121 464 2551
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/wheelers-lane-primary-school

Wheelers Lane is a welcoming and diverse primary school located in the heart of Kings Heath, Birmingham. With over 650 pupils on roll, we proudly serve a richly varied community and celebrate our inclusive ethos, which underpins everything we do. Our curriculum is designed not only to be broad and ambitious, but also to support the whole child, nurturing each pupil’s personal growth, wellbeing and potential, as well as their academic achievement.

We were judged ‘Good’ by Ofsted in December 2023, with inspectors highlighting our calm and purposeful learning environment, high expectations, and positive relationships. Our vision - a community of inspiration, aspiration and enrichment - drives us to ensure every child feels safe, valued and motivated to succeed.

We benefit from a dedicated, skilled and experienced teaching team, many of whom have been part of our school for many years. Staff work collaboratively and are deeply committed to improving outcomes for all pupils. This includes a growing focus on developing our Early Years Foundation Stage, ensuring that our youngest learners receive the very best start.

We are committed to areas of further development. Strengthening the channels of communication between leaders and staff, supporting morale, and continuing to build trusting, open relationships across the school community are key priorities for us. We also recognise the value of deepening engagement with parents and carers so that families feel fully involved and supported in their child’s learning journey.

Arranging a visit to Wheelers Lane Primary School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email a.bates@wlprimary.co.uk.

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