2 days remaining to apply

  • Job start date

    1 September 2026

  • Closing date

    19 March 2026 at 3pm

  • Date listed

    24 February 2026

Job details

Job role

  • Teacher
  • Other leadership roles

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Early years, Key stage 1, Key stage 2

Working pattern

Full time

Contract type

Permanent

Pay scale

M1 to M6

Additional allowances

TLR2a

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are looking for a Senior Leader to complement our dedicated, hardworking, collaborative team of professionals who put pupils at the centre of everything we do and constantly strive to improve everyone’s knowledge skills and practice. This post includes a full time class teacher role (year group negotiable). The successful candidate will be joining an experienced, friendly, recently inspected, highly collaborative Senior Leadership Team who are clear on the school’s priorities and strengths and are well equipped to address these.

Visits during the school day are highly encouraged. Please contact Mrs Bower or Miss Massey at admin@collingwood.school to arrange this. We are an equal opportunities employer committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce. To apply, please complete the application form provided, C.V.s will not be considered.

What the school offers its staff

Collingwood Primary School is a happy, popular school with an ethos of care, teamwork and mutual support where children enjoy coming to school because learning is fun and staff leave for promotional reasons. A commitment to high standards and collaborative team work for the good of all pupils are paramount if you are considering joining the Collingwood Family. If you are committed to ensuring that pupils of all abilities feel included and make good progress and are able to identify needs and prioritise the wellbeing of pupils, colleagues and families, then come and meet us to see if we are the right school for you. On our website https://www.collingwood.school where you will find other key information about the school, which will give a broader picture of who we are and how we work.


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

We are committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment; A copy of our Safeguarding policy can be found on our website. Safer Recruitment and pre-employment checks, including online screening, will be carried out. References will be sought prior to interview and must be from current and previous Headteachers; Candidates who do not supply this will not be shortlisted. If successful, you will be required to apply for an enhanced disclosure of criminal records check and a barred list check and are subject to completion of a probationary period.

Applying for the job

Please complete the online application.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

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Additional documents

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

About Collingwood Primary School

School type
Local authority maintained school, ages 4 to 11
Education phase
Primary school
School size
227 pupils enrolled
Age range
4 to 11
Ofsted report
View Ofsted report
Phone number
01245 322258

Collingwood Primary School is a happy, popular school with an ethos of care, teamwork and mutual support where children enjoy coming to school because learning is fun.

At Collingwood “we live our lives with minds and arms wide open.”

Arranging a visit to Collingwood Primary School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email admin@collingwood.school.

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