Teacher

Dunstable Icknield Lower School, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU6 3AG

19 days remaining to apply

Start date details
September 2025
Closing date
28 April 2025 at 9am
Date listed
18 March 2025

Job details

Job role: Teacher
Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage: Key stage 1, Key stage 2
Subjects: Key Stage 1, Key Stage 2
Working pattern: Full time
Contract type: Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary: £31,650.00 - £49,084.00 Annually (Actual)

Teacher job summary

Dunstable Icknield Lower School

Primary Teacher

Start date: September 2025

Dunstable Icknield Lower School is looking to appoint a motivated and inspirational Primary Teacher to join our friendly and supportive staff. The successful applicant would be expected to work closely with the senior and middle leaders.

We are looking for an outstanding teacher, who has high aspirations of pupils and is reflective, committed and passionate about children’s learning.

There is also an opportunity to lead English across the school attracting TLR 2a.

This is an exciting opportunity to join the school at the beginning of its journey as part a multi-academy trust.

Applications are invited from candidates who:

Strive to provide exciting and innovative learning experiences for children

Have proven experience of maintaining high standards of teaching, learning and behaviour

Are highly motivated and professionally ambitious

Are fun, flexible team members who develop excellent relationships with children, parents, carers and colleagues

Can demonstrate excellent organisational skills

Are passionate about being part of a diverse and inclusive school

The school is part of Scholars’ Education Trust (SET), an established, cross phase, multi-academy trust formed in 2012. SET has enjoyed measured growth, ensuring maximum educational impact alongside school, a primary school, an extended secondary, two secondary schools and an all-through school. We currently have just over 6,000 pupils in our care.

This is a great time to join SET. We are a growing trust with a proven record of school improvement and a strong moral purpose.

If you would like more information or to visit us to find out more, then please don’t hesitate to contact us.

For further information on the role please contact HR on hr@scholarseducationtrust.co.uk or 01727 734424.

Closing date for application: 28 April 2025

Date of Interview: TBC

Start date: September 2025

Salary: MPS/UPS

Diversity: The Scholars’ Education Trust is fully committed to the principles of equal opportunity, diversity and inclusion. We want to attract and retain the very best staff in all areas of the trust, ensuring our staff body reflects the diversity of our students and local community.

We reserve the right to make an appointment before the closing date, so early applications are encouraged.

Scholars’Education Trust

Scholars’ Education Trust is an equal opportunities employer. The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening, including checks with past employers and the Barring Service Check

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.