Deadline is tomorrow

  • Job start date

    1 September 2025

  • Closing date

    13 June 2025 at 12pm (midday)

  • Date listed

    10 June 2025

Job details

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Key stage 1, Key stage 2

Working pattern

Full time

Contract type

Fixed term - 31/08/2025 - Maternity or parental leave cover

Full-time equivalent salary

MP1 to MP6

What skills and experience we're looking for

As a Primary Teacher you will teach pupils across the full age and ability of Key Stage 1 & 2 in order to ensure the highest possible standards of pupil achievement, personal development,and well-being.



What the school offers its staff

Willoughby Road Primary Academy is a large primary school situated in the town of Scunthorpe. We take great pride in creating a warm and friendly environment and a positive culture for learning so that our children are given the best opportunities to excel,both academically and socially. We feel passionate about providing our young people with the best experiences, the best outcomes and the best opportunities. We place our learners’ individual needs at the heart of what we do and pride ourselves in our adaptability and willingness to engage fully with our pupils, their parents and the communities they live in.

You will be joining an ambitious, committed and hardworking team who are relentless in their drive to make a genuine difference to, and lasting impact on, our young people, staff, families and the wider community. We value kindness and seek to create an academy where staff feel supported, and pupils feel safe. Together we have a culture of professional learning, reflection and collaboration to provide training and development opportunities for staff to bring about sustainable improvements for all our children.

Why join us?

This is a fantastic opportunity to join an outstanding team within a high-performing multi academy trust with exciting career prospects for successful applicants.

As a Trust, we have developed an extensive range of employee benefits that focus on yourFinancial, Physical and Mental Wellbeing. Here are just a few examples in each area…

Financial Wellbeing:

  • Membership to either theTeachers’ Pension Schemeorthe Local Government Pension Scheme
  • Technology scheme and Vehicle Leasing Scheme*
  • Access to anextensivediscounts platform

Physical Wellbeing:

  • 24/7 access to an online GPor Advanced Nurse Practitioner for you & your household
  • Gym & fitness discounts
  • Cycle to Workscheme*
  • Free annual flu jab

Mental Wellbeing:

  • Access to an industry-leadingEmployee Assistance Programme
  • Menopause Support Service
  • TrainedMental Health First Aidersin all our settings

*Subject to ensuring NMW is maintained

Visits to the academy would be warmly welcomed by appointment. Please contact the academy on 01724 842608 if you would like to arrange a visit.

In accordance with DfE Keeping Children Safe in Education, an online search will be completed on all shortlisted applicants prior to interview. Any relevant information will be discussed further with the applicant during the recruitment process.


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

Apply for the job by following the link below.

CVs are not accepted.

Visas cannot be sponsored.
How to apply
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About Willoughby Road Primary Academy

School type
Academy, ages 3 to 11
Education phase
Primary
School size
295 pupils enrolled
Age range
3 to 11
Ofsted report
View Ofsted report
Phone number
01724842608

Willoughby Road Primary Academy is located in Scunthorpe. The academy strongly believes in giving individual attention to the needs of the children in our care. We support the development of lifelong learners through development of life skills that include responsibility, resilience, respect and readiness for learning. It is our mission to offer every child a high quality education in a supportive, safe and challenging environment in which they feel valued and are inspired to become life-long learners who are ‘striving to be the best’. Good relationships exist with local partnerships including the Scunthorpe schools as well as other academies within Delta Academies Trust.

Arranging a visit to Willoughby Road Primary Academy

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email stillyardsg@wrpacademy.org.uk.

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