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Derwent Primary School in Henlow, Bedfordshire invites applications for an LKS2 Class Teacher. This is a permanent, full-time position open to ECTs and MPS teachers. The start date is January 2027, with a supportive environment and a strong focus on safeguarding.
We offer enthusiastic children, a robust behaviour policy, our governors and PTA involvement, and ongoing professional development. Closing date 18 October 2026 at 4pm; interview week of 19 October 2026.
LKS2 Class Teacher
Derwent Primary School - Henlow, Bedfordshire
Permanent contract full time
Open to ECT and MPS teachers
Start date January 2027
We can offer successful applicants:
Enthusiastic children and a robust well-supported behaviour management policy
Professional, dedicated and supportive colleagues and weekly research-led professional development offer
A fully involved and strategic governing body
A welcoming environment where the PTA are involved and engaged in the life of the school
For more details about our school, please visit the school website https://www.derwentschool.co.uk/
Closing date: 18th October 2026 at 4pm
Interview date: WC 19th October 2026
Start date: 4th January 2027
Our schools are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare and safety of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All appointments are conditional and subject to an enhanced DBS and Social Media checks.
We reserve the right to withdraw this advertisement if a suitable applicant is appointed prior to 18th October 2026