Teacher MPR - Longden CE Primary School and Nursery

Shropshire Council; Shrewsbury; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 38,000; Part time

Job summary

Longden Church of England Primary School in Shropshire is seeking an excellent class teacher to join us four days a week from January 2027 until 31 August 2027, teaching a mixed Year 3 and Year 4 class.

We invite energetic, dedicated applicants who share our commitment to high standards and a nurturing, inclusive environment where every child is known, valued and encouraged to flourish.

The post is temporary for two terms and paid on the Main Pay Range.

Qualifications

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) is required.
• Ability to teach a mixed Year 3/Year 4 class.
• Four days per week from January 2027 to 31 August 2027.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging lessons and monitor pupil progress.
• Create a positive, inclusive learning environment.
• Collaborate with colleagues to deliver a rich curriculum.

Skills

Classroom management

Curriculum planning

Team collaboration

Communication

Education

QTS

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

The children, staff and governors of Longden are excited to be looking for an excellent class teacher to join us in this role four days a week from January 2027 until 31st August 2027.

Working days: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday & Friday

We are seeking an enthusiastic, dedicated and ambitious teacher who shares our commitment to provide the very best education and opportunities for every child. As a small, caring Church of England primary school, we pride ourselves on nurturing confident, happy learners within a supportive and inclusive community where every child is known, valued and encouraged to flourish.

This vacancy presents an exciting opportunity to become part of a committed and talented staff team who work together to deliver a rich, engaging curriculum and learning experiences. We are looking for someone who has high expectations for all pupils, a passion for teaching and learning, and a determination to help every child achieve their full potential. You will find a welcoming environment where colleagues support one another and celebrate success together.

The successful candidate will teach our mixed Year 3 and Year 4 class on Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays and Fridays. The post is expected to be temporary for two terms and will be paid on the Main Pay Range. Although not anticipated, should the school’s circumstances change, appropriate notice will be provided in accordance with contractual requirements.

We warmly encourage prospective applicants to visit the school and experience first-hand the positive relationships, enthusiasm for learning and sense of community that make Longden a special place to work.

CLOSING DATE FOR APPLICATIONS: Monday 19th October at 3pm.

Interview date: 23rd October 2026