19 days remaining to apply

  • Job start date

    13 January 2026

  • Closing date

    1 February 2026 at 11:59pm

  • Date listed

    13 January 2026

Job details

Job role

  • Teacher

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

M1-UPS3

Reception Class Teacher job summary

Role Details

Grade: Main Pay Scale (MP1) to Upper Pay Scale (UPS 3)

Contract: Full time, Maternity Contract 

Start date: 20th April 2026

Closing date: 1st February 2026

Interviews: Shortly after closing date

Visits to the school are strongly encouraged.

PLEASE NOTE: Early applications are encouraged. We reserve the right to interview and appoint prior to the closing date. Four Acres Primary School is seeking a motivated and values-driven Reception Teacher to join our dedicated team. This is an exciting opportunity to inspire creativity and shape the learning journey of our pupils. You’ll be part of a supportive and ambitious team committed to helping every child reach their full potential. Our staff work collaboratively to create a positive, inclusive learning environment where both pupils and colleagues thrive.

About Four Acres Primary School

At Four Acres, we take pride in cultivating curiosity, creativity, and confidence in every child. Our ethos is built on respect, opportunity, collaboration, and aspiration – values that underpin everything we do. We provide engaging learning experiences supported by excellent facilities and a strong sense of community. Four Acres Primary School is proud to be part of Futura Learning Partnership, a trust dedicated to building the brightest future for all, enabling every individual to flourish.

About You

  • Brings energy, commitment, and creativity to their teaching
  • Builds positive relationships and works well in a team
  • Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and demonstrates exemplary classroom practice
  • Has strong knowledge of the national curriculum and assessment frameworks
  • Shares our belief that every child deserves the very best opportunities

Our Culture and Offer

We believe people flourish when they feel valued, supported, and inspired. At Four Acres, you’ll find a collaborative culture and purposeful professional development. Opportunities to lead on curriculum and mentor colleagues (UPS responsibilities). A fully funded Health Cash Plan, providing up to £500 each year towards everyday health costs such as dental, optical, and physiotherapy appointments.

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.
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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.

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About Four Acres Academy

School type
Academy, ages 2 to 11
Education phase
Primary school
School size
440 pupils enrolled
Age range
2 to 11
Ofsted report
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School location

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