6 days remaining to apply

  • Job start date

    1 September 2025

  • Closing date

    9 May 2025 at 12pm (midday)

  • Date listed

    2 May 2025

Job details

Job role

  • Teacher

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Key stage 2

Working pattern

Full time

Contract type

Permanent

Pay scale

MPS-UPS

What skills and experience we're looking for

You will be someone who:

  • Has a passion for working in inner-city schools and a strong belief that all children can achieve with the right adults around them.
  • Has the knowledge, skills and experience to take on Upper Key Stage 2 planning, teaching and assessment, setting high standards and expectations for all learners.
  • Has the ability to work as a part of a large team of professionals, sharing ideas and good practice, working collaboratively.
  • Has high standards of communication and interpersonal skills and is used to working with a range of stakeholders such as parents, families and other professionals.
  • Has the innovation and ability to motivate and inspire our children with a love of learning.
  • Is excellent at forming positive relationships with all children and demonstrates exceptional values of inclusion within your classroom.

Is driven to make a difference and contribute more widely to whole school improvement

What the school offers its staff

What we can offer you:

  • A large site with stunning outdoor grounds to utilise during all learning opportunities.
  • A hard-working and committed team who are passionate, energetic and welcoming.
  • A wider school community who genuinely care for and contribute to the school and who welcome new people to become a meaningful part of our Walter Halls Family.
  • An opportunity to work alongside some excellent practitioners and a friendly leadership team; we are committed to offering the very best to our children and we place exceptionally high value on: positive behaviour strategies, inclusion and diversity, early years pedagogy with practical learning approaches and a commitment to a broad and balanced curriculum offer.
  • We are not an academy and remain to be a local authority Nottingham City School. We have excellent links with Nottingham Schools Trust offering high-quality CPD and networking opportunities.
  • Amazing children who show positive behaviour, curiosity and resilience – and who make us smile every day!

Further details about the role

Walter Halls Primary School is a brilliantly diverse two-form Primary and Nursery school serving the communities of St Anns and Mapperley. We are currently looking for an Upper Key Stage 2 teacher to work in Year 5 or Year 6 from September 2025 onwards. This role would suit a teacher with experience of teaching Year 6 in an inner-city setting and someone who is passionate about breaking through the barriers that some of our children face with their education. Our school is looking to enhance its strength in teachers who are skilled in teaching in Upper Key Stage 2 and you will be someone who can offer this knowledge and experience, bringing enthusiasm and positivity to our team. We are a two-form entry mainstream school with 60 amazing children in each year group – you will therefore work as part of a large team of professionals who are warm, friendly and eager to support one another in a family and community-minded setting.

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 belinda.oconnor@walterhalls.nottingham.sch.uk

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Additional documents

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About Walter Halls Primary and Early Years School

School type
Local authority maintained school, ages 3 to 11
Education phase
Primary
School size
445 pupils enrolled
Age range
3 to 11
Ofsted report
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Phone number
01159150045

Walter Halls Primary School is a busy and diverse two-form Primary and Nursery school serving the communities of St Anns and Mapperley

Arranging a visit to Walter Halls Primary and Early Years School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email belinda.oconnor@walterhalls.nottingham.sch.uk.

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