KS1 Class Teacher
Contract type: Full time, Specific purpose - Maternity cover
Salary information: MPR 1-6, per annum (dependent upon experience)
Start date: January 2027
Lady Bankes Primary School is looking to appoint a great teacher to join our friendly staff team. We have wonderful children who thoroughly enjoy learning. If you are passionate about nurturing high aspirations in pupils, willing to promote a positive and inclusive learning environment and have the ambition to support the school in its drive for excellence, we would love to hear from you.
The Head and her team are looking for an individual who shares their desire and drive to deliver an exceptional learning environment where all pupils succeed.
We are looking for someone who:
- Is dedicated, inspiring and enthusiastic.
- Is passionate about providing a high-quality education for all pupils.
- Is able to empower and motivate pupils to be the very best they can be.
- Is a team player with a positive attitude and a sense of humour.
As a school we will provide the successful candidate with:
- A comprehensive CPD programme and support for career development.
- A friendly and inclusive environment.
- Happy, engaged and motivated pupils with a positive attitude to learning.
- The opportunity to play a part in the continued success of the school.
If we have not quite convinced you to apply yet, here are some quotes from our Outstanding Ofsted Inspection report, highlighting what they loved about Lady Bankes Primary School:
- “Lady Bankes Primary School is a school for everyone”
- "Pupils’ behaviour is exemplary. They demonstrate high levels of respect and kindness towards one another”
- “The warm and nurturing relationships between staff and pupils sit at the heart of the school’s effectiveness”
- “Leaders are considerate of staff well-being…..staff are proud to work here and are highly valued”.
Closing date: Monday 19th October 2026 at Midday
Interview date: Thursday 22nd October 2026
The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and two satisfactory references.