Teacher

Ullesthorpe Church of England Primary School, Lutterworth, Leicestershire, LE17 5DN

18 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  ASAP

• Closing date

  15 September 2025 at 12:59am

• Date listed

  27 August 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
  • Suitable for early career teachers
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Key stage 2
• Working pattern: Part time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: £12,660.00 - £17,442.00 Annually (Actual) M1 to M6 depending on experience

Teacher job summary

Welcome and thank you for taking an interest in our vacancy at Ullesthorpe Church of England Primary School, part of Inspiring Primaries Academy Trust.

Ullesthorpe is a small village school of four classes. We are a small, friendly and inclusive school offering a high commitment to our children,excellent teaching and a broad and varied curriculum with a strong Christian ethos. Our mission statement 'Learn together, grow together, shine forever' and our Christian values permeate through all we do. Ullesthorpe is a thriving village and we are proud of our place in the community and the links we have with St. Peter's Church and other local organisations. We are looking to recruit an enthusiastic and inspirational class Teacher to join a supportive, professional and friendly team.

Our trust's vision, 'is to enable all to flourish and succeed'. Our guiding principles are: We will appreciate the trust placed in us in educating children, promoting their personal development and well-being. We will promote excellence, personal achievement and the realisation of each and every child’s potential, irrespective of their gender, race, faith, ability or background. We will promote the pursuit of excellence by every person every day, celebrating performance inside schools and the wider world. We are committed to ensuring well disciplined, caring environments. We are committed to ensuring every school is a hub for the community it serves and is a source of immense pride. We are committed to providing high quality buildings and engaging classrooms with up to date technologies.

We are very much part of the community of Ullesthorpe and develop good links with the village by regular visits to St Peter's church as well as by participating and contributing to local events. Being part of a multi-academy trust ensures we can offer not only a broad, varied and rich curriculum but also a wide range of many valuable learning experiences too.

Our last Ofsted, in 2021, identified the school as Good, commenting

“Ullesthorpe Primary is an inclusive school. Everyone shares the school’s aim to ‘learn together, grow together and shine forever’. Pupils are proud of their school. They told inspectors, ‘Everyone is welcome here. Everyone is different. We respect difference’. Pupils respect others’ views, even if they differ from their own. Pupils are well prepared for life in modern Britain.

“Pupils are enthusiastic learners. They listen attentively and work hard in lessons. They are curious and enjoy learning new things”

This vacancy is for the right candidate to become a member of our dedicated team of teaching staff.

About Inspiring Primaries Academy Trust (IPAT):

IPAT is an ambitious, values-led, Church of England, multi academy Trust, serving local communities in South and West Leicestershire. The Trust was established in June 2017 and caters to children aged 4 to 11 in mainly rural / village schools.

It consists of the following schools, all located in Leicestershire and close to motorway links:

• All Saints CE Primary School, Sapcote

• Dunton Bassett Primary School

• Sharnford CE Primary School

• John Wycliffe Primary School, Lutterworth

• Gilmorton Chandler CE Primary School

• Ullesthorpe CE Primary School

• Claybrooke Primary School

• St. Margaret's CE Primary School, Stoke Golding

• St Mary's CE Primary School, Bitteswell

We have a partnership with Unity Schools Partnership (USP) which provides curriculum expertise and evidence-informed practices across all of our schools.

We are looking to recruit an enthusiastic and inspirational class teacher to join a supportive, professional, friendly team asap. If you are dedicated and passionate about learning and teaching and want to develop your skills, then this could be the position for you. The post is part-time / 0.4.

We are looking for teachers who will:

• Put pupils first.
• Have high expectations of all pupils and secure exceptional outcomes for all.
• Be optimistic, energetic, resilient and creative.
• Be active in developing positive relationships with all parents and carers.
• Embrace change and innovation positively and with a good sense of humour.
• Help drive our school forward to outstanding future successes.
• Be an excellent classroom practitioner who can lead by exemplary practice.

Visits to our school are warmly welcomed. Please contact the school directly on 01455 209926 or email ullesthorpe@ipat.uk to arrange a convenient time.

We only accept applications submitted online via the My New Term website and which are completed by the closing deadline. With this in mind, we encourage you to apply as soon as possible.

Safeguarding Statement ; Inspiring Primaries Academy Trust is committed to the safeguarding and promotion of children's welfare. All appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check. The Trust follow the safer recruitment guidance and references will be requested prior to interview. Inspiring Primaries Academy Trust Website

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

Ullesthorpe C of E Primary School and the Inspiring Primaries Academy Trust are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Enhanced DBS clearance will be applied for and required for this position as well as Right to Work in UK evidence, a Fit to Work certificate and satisfactory references.

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 Ullesthorpe Church of England Primary School

• School type: Academy, Church of England, ages 4 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 102 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 4 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Ullesthorpe Church of England Primary School website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/ullesthorpe-church-of-england-primary-school-lutterworth

Ullesthorpe CE Primary School is a small
academy of 100 pupils aged 4-11 years.
The school is situated in the small rural
village of Ullesthorpe located not far from
Lutterworth and Rugby with easy access to
motorway networks and the A5.

Ullesthorpe is a thriving village and we are
proud of our place in the community.

The school has beautiful leafy grounds
which feature a sports field, two
playgrounds, a trim trail, growing areas and
outdoor learning areas, including a Forest
School provision.

The classes are housed in
modern buildings and a spacious mobile.
There is a growing and supportive PTA and
the school provides a number of
out-of-school enrichment activities,
including residentials.

An external company
provides wrap-around care for our children.
Links with the community are strong and
well-established. As a church school, we
have good links with two local churches.
Members of the churches regularly come
into school to lead collective worship and
‘Open the Book’.

We are proud that Ullesthorpe CE Primary
School was judged as ‘Good’ by Ofsted in
November 2021 and also ‘Good’ by SIAMS
in December 2019.

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