Teacher
Hillocks Primary Academy, Sutton-in-Ashfield, NG17 4ND10 days remaining to apply
Start date details
January 2027
Closing date
2 October 2026 at 11:59pm
Date listed
18 September 2026
Job details
Job role
- Teacher or lecturer
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 2
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Fixed term
Full time equivalent salary
- £36,041.00 - £52,834.00 Annually (FTE)
Teacher job summary
We are seeking a teacher who is passionate, who can be flexible and embrace a challenge. We would very much recommend and welcome you for a visit, so that you can meet us and understand our community.
This is a fixed term position starting on the 4th January 2027 until the 31st August 2027.
Why join Hillocks Primary Academy as a Teacher?
Our warm and welcoming academy has a talented team of experienced teaching and support staff, and an academy sponsor with a reputation for ensuring progress and development for all pupils.
The future for all pupils who attend Hillocks Primary Academy is bright, and we want all of our children to aspire to be the best that they can be.
If your values and ambitions match ours, and you want to support our children to achieve their goals, we would love to hear from you.
The successful candidate will be passionate about teaching and learning, be deeply committed to realising every child’s potential and determined to make a difference every day.
Essential
- Has experience of raising attainment in a differentiated classroom
- Has an understanding of the strategies needed to establish consistently high aspirations and standards of results and behaviour
- Is motivated to continually improve standards and achieve excellence
- Is enthusiastic, confident, positive, self-motivated and determined
- Has a commitment to the safeguarding and welfare of all pupils and providing equality of opportunity
Desirable
- Experience in Key Stage 2 would be beneficial
Why join Hillocks Primary Academy?
We are a primary academy for pupils aged 3-11 years based in Sutton-in-Ashfield with over 300 pupils. In our latest Ofsted inspection, we were rated ‘good’ in three of the five areas with comments that ‘Hillocks is a warm and friendly school. Staff have created an environment that makes pupils feel happy, safe, and welcome. It is a place where children come first.’
Our academy has a caring and supportive staff team who believe in every child. The future for all children and families who attend Hillocks Primary Academy is bright, and we know that when we work together, we can ensure our children achieve their very best.
Visits are welcomed and encouraged - please contact Claire Gledhill to arrange, or for further information.
Our employee benefits
At Diverse Academies, you’ll find yourself in a vibrant, inclusive and supportive environment, where everyone can grow, progress and achieve a fulfilling career. We offer a fantastic range of rewards and benefits, challenging and interesting work, and opportunities to achieve your potential.
In return you will benefit from:
- Teacher Pension Scheme with an employer contribution of at least 23.68%
- Excellent Continuous Professional Development (CPD) opportunities covering technical, leadership and coaching skills via the trust’s Diverse Association for Professional Learning.
- Employee Assistance Programme
- GP helpline
- Health and wellbeing advice and support
- Eyecare vouchers
- Salary sacrifice schemes - car scheme, cycle to work, home and electronics
- Lifestyle savings - discounts and offers on gym memberships, holidays, days out, shopping, restaurants, etc
- Health cash plan (personal or family) - where you pay monthly and can claim money back on private treatments such as dental, optical and therapies (e.g. physiotherapy, osteopathy etc)
- Childcare - breakfast and after school provision
- Take a look at our rewards and benefits online
Applications
Early applications are encouraged. We reserve the right to interview and appoint prior to the closing date of the advertisement, should we identify an appropriate candidate.
Closing date: 2nd October 2026
Interview date: TBC
Start date: January 2027
If you have any initial questions or would like to learn more about this opportunity, please contact Claire Gledhill
About Diverse Academies Trust
Diverse Academies is a multi-academy trust with a vision to inspire, to raise aspirations and to create brighter tomorrows. Across primary, secondary and special settings, we share a common mission to nurture curiosity, develop wellbeing and empower children and young people to go beyond their aspirations. Together, we believe we can make a difference in our diverse communities, and in the lives of those who learn with us and work with us.
We empower. We respect. We care.
Safeguarding
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people in our care. We expect everybody volunteering for the organisation to share this commitment. Any offer will be subject to safer recruitment checks and clearances. View our safeguarding and child protection policy.
Further information about the job
Commitment to safeguarding
Diverse Academies and its Governors are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people in their care and expects everybody working for the organisation to share this commitment. Safeguarding and Child Protection Policy. To this end any offer of employment will be subject to safer recruitment checks and clearances.
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.
View advert on external website (opens in new tab)About Hillocks Primary Academy
- Organisation type
- Academy, ages 3 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary school
- Size
- 271 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 3 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
Hillocks Primary Academy
Why join Hillocks Primary Academy?
Hillocks is a warm, welcoming and inclusive academy where we strive to ensure that every single child feels safe and happy. We have a set of core principles that we work to, the main one being kindness. We place great emphasis on relationships and we work hard to foster good relationships with all members of our school community. Our curriculum is rich and varied and is designed to inspire children to want to learn, whilst at the same time encourage them to push themselves to achieve even more. We want every child, regardless of their starting points to have the best possible life chances.
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