Teacher

Derby City Council; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Part time

Job summary

A local education authority is seeking a dedicated teacher for Bishop Lonsdale C of E Primary School in Derby. This role is available on a temporary or permanent basis and primarily focuses on working with Key Stage 1 students. The ideal candidate will provide engaging learning experiences and foster an inclusive environment. The position offers a supportive team and opportunities for professional development, making it an excellent opportunity for nurturing educators.

Benefits

High-quality professional development opportunities

Supportive senior leadership team

Calm and purposeful working environment

Qualifications

• Caring, skilled, and hardworking practitioner.
• Able to work in Key Stage 1.
• Willing to go the extra mile for children and parents.

Responsibilities

• Join our friendly, hardworking school.
• Provide an inclusive classroom and effective learning.
• Work alongside other staff and professionals.

Skills

Effective and engaging learning

Team player

Building positive relationships

Inclusive classroom skills

Job description

Job description

Location: Bishop Lonsdale C of E Primary School and Nursery, St Albans Road, Derby DE22 3HH (Part of a Multi Academy Trust, Derby Diocesan Multi Academy Trust ‘DDAT’)

Hours: hours

Contract type: Temporary / Permanent

Start Date: Easter 2026 or earlier if possible

An exciting opportunity has arisen for Governors to appoint a teacher to join our friendly, hardworking school on either a temporary basis until the end of the academic year or on a permanent basis.

We are looking for a caring, skilled and hardworking practitioner who is able to work in Key Stage 1.

We are looking for someone who:

• aims high for all children, regardless of their background or starting points;
• is able to provide effective and engaging learning and an inclusive classroom;
• is a team player and will effectively work alongside other staff and professionals;
• is willing to go the ‘extra mile’ to build positive relationships with parents and children;

is able to work as part of the whole school team.

We are an inclusive school and our vision, though distinctively Christian, welcomes and values all faiths and cultures within our diverse school community. Our school vision is :

John 10 : 14 I am the way, the truth and the life.

Our School believes in :

Enabling everyone to reach their full potential,

Developing a love for learning and a desire to achieve,

Encouraging everyone to become independent and confident, with a belief in themselves,

Embracing Christian values and respecting diversity.

Becoming Independent Successful Honest Open-Minded People

We are a proud founding member of the Derby Diocesan Academy Trust (DDAT) and benefit from a wide range of opportunities, including partnership working, school improvement and CPD.

We can offer you :

• fantastic children who are happy and keen to learn;
• a calm and purposeful working environment;
• a supportive senior leadership team, committed to your success;
• dedicated and friendly staff, committed to school improvement;

ongoing high-quality professional development opportunities.

Please refer to the enclosed Job Description and Person Specification for full details of the role.

We warmly encourage prospective candidates to visit the school. Please contact the school (during term time) on telephone [phone] or email to arrange an appointment.