Teacher - Key Stage 1

Wmjobs; Wolverhampton; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Springdale Primary School in Wolverhampton is seeking a dedicated KS1 teacher to join our friendly team from January 2027. You will work alongside an experienced teacher and leader to deliver high-quality lessons in a two-form entry setting, with a focus on inclusion and wellbeing for every pupil.

We value teamwork, warmth and a sense of humour, and offer strong professional development within our nurturing Trust. Interviews will be held soon after the January start date.

Qualifications

• Qualified teacher with KS1 experience.
• Passionate, committed to high standards and inclusive practice.
• Teamwork, warmth, positivity, and sense of humour valued.

Responsibilities

• Teach Key Stage 1 alongside an experienced teacher and leader.
• Deliver high-quality, engaging lessons that support all pupils.
• Contribute to safeguarding and welfare checks and collaborate with the Trust schools.

Skills

KS1 teaching

Teamwork

Humour and warmth

Education

QTS

Job description

Required for January 2027

We are excited to invite an enthusiastic and talented teacher to join our Springdale Primary family from January 2027. We are incredibly proud of our well-established team, with many staff having chosen to build long and fulfilling careers at Springdale. This speaks volumes about the positive, supportive and nurturing culture we have created together.

Springdale truly is a wonderful place to work. Everything we do is centred around providing the very best education for every child within a fully inclusive environment. Ours is a joyful, caring community, made up of kind and supportive staff, parents and children who take pride in their school and in one another.

We are a two-form entry primary school in Penn, Wolverhampton, welcoming children from Nursery through to Year 6. We are also proud to offer a resource-base provision for children with speech, language and communication needs, alongside a new SEN Unit.

This role will be based in Key Stage 1 working alongside an experienced teacher and leader.

Springdale is delighted to be part of the Lykos Trust, working closely with Highfields Secondary School, Warstones Primary, Spring Vale Primary, Uplands Junior and Westacre Infant School. Our ethos is person-centred, supporting both pupils and staff to thrive. While each school within the Trust celebrates its own unique identity, we benefit greatly from shared expertise, collaboration and support across all phases.

The successful candidate will be passionate, committed and dedicated to achieving the very best
personal and academic outcomes for every child. They will also value teamwork, bring warmth and positivity to the role, and ideally have a good sense of humour too!

We can offer you:

• wonderful children who make every day rewarding
• a caring, friendly and highly supportive team
• high-quality professional development, both in school and through our Trust
• a happy, inclusive and welcoming school community

Springdale Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people This post is subject to pre-employment checks including an Enhanced DBS check and 2 very good references. Online checks will also be carried out.

Interviews: Monday 19 October, 2026