Teacher of KS1

Northleigh CofE Primary School, Malvern, Worcestershire, WR14 1QS

14 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  1 September 2026

• Closing date

  26 June 2026 at 9am

• Date listed

  12 June 2026

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Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
  • Suitable for early career teachers
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Key stage 1
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Fixed term - 1 Term (Autumn) - Maternity or parental leave cover
• Pay scale: M1 to M6

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are looking to appoint an exceptional teacher whoconfidently answers an enthusiastic yes to these questions:

• Are you passionate about education and providing children with a rich range of learning opportunities across all subjects within the curriculum?
• Do you consider yourself a flexible, creative and forward-thinking teacher?
• Can you demonstrate the ability to innovate, explore and lead new ideas as a whole school?
• Can you demonstrate that you can achieve very good progress in teaching and learning, whilst also maintaining a healthy work-life balance?
• Are you able to establish a happy, safe and engaging classroom environment for children to thrive and colleagues to learn from?
• Are you excited about being a key part of our school; working tirelessly and collaboratively to build sustained success and reputation?
• Can you instigate confidence and pride in our school community?
• Do you inspire others to aspire to greater achievements?
• Are you committed to your own professional development and actively support others to develop professionally?

What the school offers its staff

In return we will offer:

• A fully supportive and inclusive environment
• A genuine commitment to staff well-being
• A commitment to staff development and CPD
• An opportunity to work with colleagues across our Trust schools

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.

Please see the attached recruitment pack for all details.

If you would like to visit, please email NPSoffice@metacademies.org.uk

Commitment to safeguarding

Mercian Educational Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment.

All positions are subject to child protection screening appropriate to the post, which will include an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check for the children’s workforce and a Children’s Barred List check.

Applying for the job

This job requires you to download an application form, you will be able to upload the application once complete.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

Additional documents

If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.

Northleigh Primary School Teacher Recruitment Pack - KS1 Maternity Cover.pdf - 667 KB (opens in new tab)

About Northleigh CofE Primary School

• School type: Academy, Church of England, ages 2 to 11
• Education phase: Primary school
• School size: 196 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 2 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Northleigh CofE Primary School website
• Email address: NPSOffice@metacademies.org.uk
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/northleigh-cofe-primary-school-malvern

Northleigh CE Primary School is a friendly, welcoming school situated on the northern edge of Great Malvern in Worcestershire. We provide education to pupils from both the town and surrounding countryside. Northleigh is characterised by its caring ethos and its focus to develop high quality learning opportunities. As a Voluntary Controlled Church of England School, we have strong connections with St Peter's Church.

Arranging a visit to Northleigh CofE Primary School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email NPSOffice@metacademies.org.uk.

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