Key Stage 1 and Reception Class Teacher

East Midlands Councils/East Midlands Jobs; Biggin CP; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Happy, cheerful and well-behaved chil​

Very small class sizes

Supportive and friendly staff team

Job summary

Biggin C of E Primary invites applications from inspirational, creative and energetic teachers who love learning and can create a motivating classroom where all children flourish. The school is happy, inclusive and nurturing, at the heart of the village community, and seeks a teacher who enjoys working in a small school setting and participating in all aspects of school life.

We offer happy, cheerful and well-behaved children, very small class sizes and a supportive staff team committed to

Qualifications

• Responsibilities include teaching a mixed KS1 and Reception class.
• Demonstrate commitment to outdoor learning.
• Consistently deliver high-quality teaching.
• Use adaptive and personalised approaches for all pupils.
• Be creative, challenging and passionate in teaching.
• Promote excellent relationships with children, staff, parents/carers, governors and the wider community.
• Share warmth, a sense of humour and plenty of ideas.

Responsibilities

• Teach a mixed-stage class containing Key Stage 1 and Reception.
• Show commitment to outdoor learning.
• Demonstrate consistently high-quality teaching.
• Use adaptive and personalised approaches for all pupils.
• Be creative, challenging and passionate in their teaching.
• Promote excellent relationships with children, staff, parents/carers, governors and the wider community.
• Share warmth, a sense of humour and plenty of ideas.

Job description

The Governors wish to appoint an inspirational, creative and energetic teacher who actively demonstrates a love of learning and can create a highly motivating classroom environment where all can flourish. Biggin C of E Primary is a happy, inclusive and nurturing school which is at the heart of the village community. We are aspirational and outward-looking and are looking for a teacher who welcomes working in a small school setting and being involved in all aspects of school life.

The successful candidate will be able to:

• Enjoy the challenge of teaching a mixed-stage class containing Key Stage 1 and Reception
• Show a high level of commitment to outdoor learning
• Demonstrate consistently high-quality teaching
• Show effective adaptive and personalised approaches for all pupils
• Be creative, challenging and passionate in their teaching
• Promote excellent relationships with children, staff, parents/carers, governors and the wider community
• Share warmth, a sense of humour and plenty of ideas

We can offer you:

• Happy, cheerful and well-behaved children
• Very small class sizes
• A supportive and friendly staff team committed to supporting work life balance and wellbeing

Applicants from experienced applicants seeking a part-time position will also be considered.

Provisional Interview Date: 24November 2026.