8 days remaining to apply

  • Job start date

    1 September 2025

  • Closing date

    31 May 2025 at 9am

  • Date listed

    19 May 2025

Job details

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Early years, Key stage 1

Working pattern

Full time

Contract type

Fixed term - 12-months

Pay scale

M1 to M6

What skills and experience we're looking for

We welcome applications from teachers including those at the beginning of their teaching career, with a range of experience in working with primary aged children.

  • Committed to our five core trust values and want to be the best you can be
  • Committed to your own continuous professional development and improvement
  • A successful and dedicated teacher
  • Passionate about sharing your knowledge with our children

Please note that a class observation will be required as part of the interview process.


What the school offers its staff

Whitehall is a large Nursery and Infant school on the outskirts of Walsall town centre serving a diverse community. As an area of high deprivation, what you do is going to have a huge impact on our pupils and their life chances. So, we are offering an exciting, well-resourced environment with children who are eager and willing to learn and will bring a smile to your face every day. As a three form entry school, we work as a team across each year group to support, challenge, inspire and develop one another.

Whitehall is part of the Victoria Academies Trust family of schools and this is a very exciting opportunity for the Trust who are looking to appoint an enthusiastic and highly motivated teacher.

We welcome applications from teachers including those at the beginning of their teaching career, with a range of experience in working with primary aged children.

Victoria Academies Trust invests heavily in its staff and we offer you:

  • Excellent training and development including access to the trust Pathways programme
  • Opportunities to network with teachers in schools across the trust
  • Very well-behaved children who work hard and enjoy learning
  • A welcoming, supportive and highly motivated team
  • Free access to the Education Support Partnership employee assistance programme
  • A school that gives serious and on-going consideration to staff well-being.

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

Please download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to emma.lavender@whitehall.victrust.org

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Additional documents

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

About Whitehall Nursery and Infant Academy

School type
Academy, ages 3 to 7
Education phase
Primary
School size
Up to 260 pupils
Age range
3 to 7
Ofsted report
View Ofsted report
Phone number
07494500362

This is what we are all about...

Unity, Integrity, Courage, Challenge and Excellence

At Whitehall Nursery and Infant School our aim is for every child, whatever their background or their circumstances, to have the support that they need to be happy and healthy in body and mind and so be able to make a positive contribution to school and our community. The subjects we teach and the way we deliver them offer an exciting and stimulating curriculum that gives all children the opportunity to meet their academic and creative potential, enabling them to achieve economic well-being – which means; a good, well paid job!

Our values help children and staff to get the best out of who they are and have the best positive impact in the lives of others. The 5 values that we share with every Victoria Academies Trust schools are important to us and guide our behaviours, our relationships and the way we work together. These values of Unity, Integrity, Courage, Curiosity and Excellence teach us how to be positive and useful people both now in school and in our future life.

Arranging a visit to Whitehall Nursery and Infant Academy

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email john.palmer@whitehall.victrust.org.

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