Full Time Class Teacher

We are seeking an enthusiastic and creative teacher to join our team at Water Leys Primary School. The role could be based in key Stage 1 or Key Stage 2 depending on the successful candidate’s skills, experience and strengths.

If you’re someone who wants to make a real difference whilst being supported by a great team, then we’d love to hear from you.

Applications from Early Career Teachers (ECTs) are warmly welcomed.

The ideal candidate will:

• Put the children at the forefront and support our inclusive, caring ethos.
• Be an outstanding, enthusiastic and inspirational teacher.
• Possess the ability to teach high quality lessons and to create memorable learning experiences.
• Be creative, dedicated and dynamic.
• Be an excellent communicator and be able to build positive working relationships with pupils, parents, carers and colleagues.
• Foster a nurturing and inclusive classroom environment where all pupils can thrive.
• Engage with parents and carers to support the progress and well-being of pupils.

We would encourage all potential candidates to visit our school prior to applying to enable you to meet our amazing pupils and friendly staff team. Please contact the school office on 0116 2884135 to arrange a time to visit. Closing date for receipt of applications is 9am, Monday 15th June 2026 Interviews will take place on Wednesday 24th June 2026. Candidates must only apply using the application form provided; CVs will not be accepted.