Teacher

Edna G. Olds Academy, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG7 1SJ

9 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  13 April 2026

• Closing date

  23 February 2026 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  3 February 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Key stage 1
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: MPS

Teacher job summary

KS1 Teacher

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a class teacher within our KS1 team. We are looking for a fantastic new teacher to lead our children on their inquisitive and creative learning journey.

L.E.A.D. Academy Trust consists of 27 academies across Nottingham, Sheffield, Derby, Lincoln and Leicester and is recognised by Ofsted as a leading academy sponsor. Our academies are encouraged to lead and manage in a way that preserves their individual identity and responds to the specific needs of their young people and community.

This role represents an exciting opportunity to be part of something special, developing and supporting our Trust in improving education outcomes for children and young people. In the attached candidate pack you will find further information about the role and its responsibilities.

Edna G. Olds Academy

The Headteacher and Governors at Edna G. Olds Academy are seeking to appoint an outstanding, highly motivated and enthusiastic Teacher to work within our KS1 team in Year 2.

 

Edna G. Olds Academy is a member of the L.E.A.D. Academy Trust which is made up of a dynamic group of schools, whose vision is to provide the highest quality education through outstanding leadership. The Trust’s emphasis on collaboration along with high quality coaching and training ensures that we continuously strive to promote outstanding practice in all our schools. The children at Edna G. Olds are fantastic, we have excellent relationships with parents and the community, and benefit from very supportive governors and a strong staff team working across the school. As an Edna G. Olds practitioner you will teach amazing children and help further their education. We pride ourselves on our high academic performance and really value creativity across the curriculum.

Job details:

Contract type: Permanent

Salary pay scale and range: Main pay scale

Working hours: 32.5

Location: Edna G. Olds Academy, Church Street, Lenton, Nottingham NG7 1SJ

Benefits of working at L.E.A.D.

·        Competitive salary

·        Generous pension scheme

·        Continuing professional development

·        Access to physio services, occupational health and eye care schemes

·        Employee assistance programme including free, confidential counselling services

Please see our Trust website for more information

Completed application forms should be returned to: fayebrewin@ednagoldsacademy.co.uk

We are looking for an outstanding candidate who:

 

·        has a passion for working with primary age children

·        is an inspirational teacher with a caring and adaptable approach to teaching children of all abilities

·        has a love of teaching both in the classroom and outside

·        can offer creativity in planning and learning across the curriculum

·        is a great team player involving all members of the school community

·        shares a belief that motivated children can achieve whatever they set out to achieve

·        has an open and informed approach to developments in assessment and learning.

We highly recommend visits to our school. To arrange an appointment, to have an informal discussion, or request a candidate pack please contact the Headteacher Hannah Crotty via email admin@ednagoldsacademy.co.uk or Telephone: 0115 915 6813  

 

Closing Date:         23/2/26 12 pm                       Interviews: All day on 24/2/26

 

Start Date:           Summer Term April 13th 2026

L.E.A.D. Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and we expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service check.

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

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.

About Edna G. Olds Academy

• School type: Academy, ages 3 to 11
• Education phase: Primary school
• School size: 232 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 3 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Edna G. Olds Academy website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/edna-g-olds-academy

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