Teacher

Hill West Primary School, Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands, B74 4LD

3 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  1 September 2026

• Closing date

  12 June 2026 at 9am

• Date listed

  9 June 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Key stage 1, Key stage 2
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: M1 - M6 £32,916.00 - £45,352.00 per annum.

Teacher job summary

Hill West Primary School is an ambitious, curious and ever‑respectful (ACE) school where every pupil is known, supported and expected to achieve. We are seeking three enthusiastic class teachers for September 2026 who are strong practitioners in either KS1 or KS2. A strong commitment to supporting every child’s wellbeing, progress and achievement is essential, as these are key priorities across our school. The successful candidate will inspire, learners, deliver high quality teaching and work collaboratively as part of a supportive team.

If you are passionate about primary education and ready to make a meaningful contribution during this period of cover, we would be delighted to hear from you.

Early Career Teachers (ECTs) are warmly encouraged to apply.

We Are Looking For Someone Who

Is an excellent classroom practitioner with high expectations for all pupils

Has a strong understanding of the curriculum

Is committed to delivering engaging, inclusive, and creative lessons

Demonstrates strong behaviour management and organisational skills

Works effectively as part of a team and contributes positively to school life

Is dedicated to supporting the wellbeing and development of every pupil

We Can Offer

A welcoming and supportive staff team

Enthusiastic and well-behaved pupils who are eager to learn

Subject leadership and development opportunities

A positive working environment with a strong sense of community

How to Apply

To apply for this role please complete an online application form. Please include a supporting statement outlining how meet the criteria set out in the person specification.

To arrange an informal chat about the role, please contact Dr Beth Clarke, Headteacher, b.clarke@hillwest.bham.sch.uk

Candidates are encouraged to submit their applications as soon as possible as we reserve the right to interview earlier and withdraw the advert if a suitable candidate is appointed. 

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 Hill West Primary School

• School type: Academies, Does not apply, ages 4 to 11
• Education phase: Primary school
• School size: 400 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 4 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Hill West Primary School website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/hill-west-primary-school

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