Primary Teacher (FTC)

William MacGregor Primary School, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B77 2AF

21 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  As soon as possible

• Closing date

  12 October 2026 at 9am

• Date listed

  21 September 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher or lecturer
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Early years, Key stage 1, Key stage 2
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Fixed term
• Full time equivalent salary: MPS/UPS

Primary Teacher (FTC) job summary

William MacGregor Primary School is looking to appoint an enthusiastic and committed Teacher to join our dedicated and supportive team on a fixed-term basis until 31 August 2027. We are looking for a teacher who is passionate about helping children to learn, grow and achieve their potential. You will have high expectations for all pupils and be committed to creating a positive, inclusive and engaging learning environment where every child feels valued and supported. Working as part of our teaching team, you will plan and deliver high-quality lessons, assess and monitor pupil progress and contribute to the wider life of the school. You will work collaboratively with colleagues to ensure that pupils receive the support and challenge they need to succeed.

We are looking for someone who:

Is an enthusiastic and dedicated teacher who puts children at the heart of their practice.

Has high expectations of pupil achievement, behaviour and personal development.

Can plan and deliver engaging and effective learning experiences.

Is committed to inclusion and ensuring that every child can succeed.

Works well as part of a collaborative and supportive team.

Has a positive and reflective approach to their own professional development.

Is keen to contribute to the wider life of our school.

We offer

A welcoming and supportive school community.

A collaborative working environment where staff are encouraged to share ideas and good practice.

Opportunities for professional development and career progression.

Access to high-quality CPD and mentoring.

An Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) and employee benefits package.

A competitive pension scheme through the Teachers' Pension Scheme.

Professional development and wellbeing opportunities to support your continued learning and wellbeing.

About William MacGregor Primary School

At William MacGregor Primary School, we are committed to providing a positive and inclusive environment where every child is encouraged to achieve their best. We value strong relationships, high expectations and a shared commitment to helping our pupils thrive. This is an exciting opportunity to join our school community and make a positive contribution to the learning and development of our pupils.

To apply

To apply please complete an application form online. Please include a supporting statement outlining ‘what skills and experience you have that make you suitable for the role’.

To arrange an informal chat about the role, please contact Natalie Jones via email Natalie.jones@williammacgregor.staffs.sch.uk or call on 01827 215600. Visits to the school are warmly welcomed.

We reserve the right to close this advert early should sufficient applications be received or the role be successfully filled.

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 school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

About William MacGregor Primary School

• Organisation type: Academy, ages 4 to 11
• Education phase: Primary school
• Size: 210 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 4 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• Website: William MacGregor Primary School website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/william-macgregor-primary-school-tamworth

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