Class Teacher

Rugby Free Primary School; Newton-le-Willows; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 53,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

TLR available

Job summary

Rugby Free Primary School is seeking an inspirational KS1 Class Teacher. The post offers a salary from £38,400 to £52,835 FTE (M3–UPS3) with potential TLR for the right candidate and a starting date of 1 January 2027.

The role suits teachers early in their career or with experience, within a supportive staff and Trust environment. The school, part of Triumph Learning Trust, welcomes all abilities and backgrounds, and the successful candidate will contribute to a high-quality, local curriculum

Qualifications

• Proven ability to teach KS1 and deliver high-quality lessons.
• Commitment to ongoing professional development and innovative practice.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a friendly team.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging KS1 lessons to support pupil learning and progression.
• Plan, assess and adapt learning activities to meet pupils' needs.
• Collaborate with staff to support school priorities and safeguarding.

Skills

KS1 teaching

Team collaboration

CPD commitment

Job description

Class Teacher Position

Location: Rugby Free Primary School, Rugby, Warwickshire
Salary: M3 - UPS3 £38,400 - £52,835 FTE (Potential TLR available for the right candidate)

Starting: 1st January 2027

A vacancy has arisen for an inspiration KS1 teacher to join our friendly team due to the current postholder gaining a promotion. It would suit either someone in their early years of teaching or someone with experience.

We also have the possibility of KS1 Phase Leader being available for the right candidate too, which would come with time out of class and an additional payment, to fulfill the role successfully.

We are aware this advert is on a tight turnaround, therefore if you wish to have a discussion with the headteacher or senior leader, please do contact the school office and we can arrange that for you on 01788 222088 or email [e-mail]

Are you a passionate and dedicated teacher?

Do you put children's learning, emotional and social development at the heart of everything you do?

Are you a team player who loves working with fantastic pupils and colleagues?

We are looking to extend our team of professionals who bring interest, ideas and enthusiasm to match that of the Trust, Governors and the current Staff.

Rugby Free Primary School is a 4-11 school which opened in September 2015 with three Reception classes in a newly refurbished building in Central Park. We are part of the Triumph Learning Trust. We welcome children of all abilities and from all backgrounds. We are non-selective, non-denominational and are free for all to attend. We provide a high quality, local school with an exciting and broad curriculum.

As an experienced teacher, you will be able to demonstrate a record of excellent practice in the classroom, commitment to CPD and innovative curriculum ideas.

The successful candidate will be supported by a senior leadership team who have the highest ambitions for the school, its children and its staff. We will support the successful candidate in their professional development and progression will be fully supported and nurtured.

Closing date for applications: Wednesday 21st October 2026

Interviews: Thursday 22nd October 2026

RFPS is committed to safeguarding children; successful candidates will be subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check and will be required to disclose all relevant information for appropriate safeguarding checks. RFPS will also be conducting online searches as part of KCiSE 2023 guidance.