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KS1 Class Teacher

Rivers Primary Academy · Walsall · Walsall

Job description

KS1 Class Teacher

MPS/UPS

Permanent

To start as soon as possible

Rivers Primary Academy is a popular two-form entry primary school situated in the heart of Blakenall, Walsall. We serve a diverse community and believe passionately that every child should be supported to achieve their full personal and academic potential.

We offer a welcoming, inclusive and supportive working environment where children and the community are at the heart of everything we do. We are seeking to appoint a committed and talented teacher who shares our vision and ambition and is dedicated to ensuring all our children thrive. As part of the Windsor Academy Trust, Rivers Primary Academy is an exciting and dynamic place to work, offering excellent opportunities for professional development and career progression.

We can offer you:

  • Enthusiastic pupils who are eager to learn

  • A talented staff team who are committed to being extraordinary

  • A supportive leadership team who are focused on unlocking the academic and personal potential of staff and pupils

  • A strong pastoral team

  • Continuous high quality, bespoke professional development

  • Opportunities to work with other schools in our Trust

  • Outstanding facilities in a modern, five-year-old school building, with 1:1 devices provided to children.

We are looking for a teacher who:

  • Puts our children at the heart of everything and will inspire our children to aspire

  • Is an excellent practitioner, who has high expectations of themselves and others

  • Is an excellent role model for all

  • Has the resilience and determination to thrive in an environment that supports continuous school improvement

  • Is a team player with a positive attitude

Visits to the school are welcomed. If you would like to arrange a visit to the school, please contact Lauren Bennett, PA to Headteacher and HR Lead lbennett@rivers.windsoracademytrust.org.uk.

Closing date: 18.11.2026

Shortlisting date: 19.11.2026

Interview date: 26.11.2026 and 27.11.2026

Rivers Primary Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check.

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About this school

Rivers Primary Academy

Academy sponsor led · Primary · Ages 3–11

Good
Pupils
465
Avg teacher salary
£47,433
Pupil:teacher ratio
23.8:1
Academy trust
WINDSOR ACADEMY TRUST

Average (mean) teacher salary · DfE School Workforce Census 2024/25

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Ofsted rating key

OutstandingGoodRequires ImprovementInadequateNot rated

Not rated= no current Ofsted judgement — typically a new school, a recently-converted academy not yet inspected, or a school type Ofsted doesn’t grade.

Location

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Walsall, Walsall, WS3 1LY

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Salary
MPS/UPS
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full time
Posted
26 October 2026
Closing date
18 November 2026

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