34 days remaining to apply

  • Job start date

    4 January 2027

  • Closing date

    23 November 2026 at 9am

  • Date listed

    20 October 2026

Job details

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Early years, Key stage 1, Key stage 2

Working pattern

Full time: 27.50 hours per week, Monday - Friday

Contract type

Permanent

Pay scale

M1 to M6

What skills and experience we're looking for

We aim to appreciate the contribution of all within our community and we place great emphasis on mutual respect. We are looking for an inspirational, dedicated and hardworking teachers who are looking to develop their career in a three-form entry school.

If you can demonstrate a passion for teaching and learning, with a relentless commitment to putting children first, we can offer you excellent professional development opportunities in a happy school.

We are looking for a dynamic professional practitioner who:-

* Promotes very high standards of responsive and inclusive teaching and learning through excellent, creative classroom practice and management

* Has a passion to ensure all children reach their full potential.

* Will take an active part in the wider life of our school.

* Has the ability to work under pressure with calmness and a sense of humour.

* Is able to teach across the Primary age range

* Demonstrate teaching and raising standards in all subject areas.

* Has a love of supporting all pupils to develop across a rich and varied curriculum.

* Can demonstrate a commitment to working in a multi-cultural school community.

*Enjoys reading, researching and evidence-based knowledge to support their professional development.

What the school offers its staff

We value both our children's and staff wellbeing, and ensure children and staff feel valued and have fun learning.

We serve a diverse multi-ethnic community and practice in school reflects the richness and vibrancy of the area, with a commitment to raising standards.

We aim to appreciate the contribution of all within our community and we place great emphasis on mutual respect. We are looking for an inspirational, dedicated and hardworking teachers who are looking to develop their career in a three-form entry school.

If you can demonstrate a passion for teaching and learning, with a relentless commitment to putting children first, we can offer you excellent professional development opportunities in a happy school.

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

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

This job requires you to download an application form, you will be able to upload the application once complete.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

Additional documents

If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.

About Forest Fields Primary and Nursery School

Organisation type
Local authority maintained school, ages 3 to 11
Education phase
Primary school
Size
603 pupils enrolled
Age range
3 to 11
Ofsted report
View Ofsted report
Phone number
01159156872

Forest Fields Primary has been judged as good by Ofsted. We are proud of the diverse community around school that has a rich ethnic and cultural tapestry, with currently 49 languages spoken in school. The school has a calm and nurturing ethos, which is rooted in the strong school values that drive both the pastoral and academic fulfilment of all. We put children first, value the application of inclusive and relational practice, and have high expectations of academic success for all through responsive teaching in our Ordinarily Available Provision, Targeted Available Provision and Specialist Available Provision. We value both our children's and staff wellbeing, and ensure children and staff feel valued and have fun learning.


We serve a diverse multi-ethnic community and practice in school reflects the richness and vibrancy of the area, with a commitment to raising standards.

Arranging a visit to Forest Fields Primary and Nursery School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email julie.naidu@forestfields.nottingham.sch.uk.

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