Job description
Why join Thoresby Vale Primary Academy?
Thoresby Vale Primary Academy opened its doors to the children for the very first time in September 2025. It is a state-of-the-art facility, set in the heart of a new community in Sherwood Forest at Edwinstowe. The academy offers the best of a traditional curriculum alongside a formal ‘natural curriculum’, making use of its unique setting as a forest school. The academy opened with four classes of children and build to a one-form entry academy over the following years.
Visits are welcomed and encouraged.
Our employee benefits
At Diverse Academies, you’ll find yourself in a vibrant, inclusive and supportive environment, where everyone can grow, progress and achieve a fulfilling career. We offer a fantastic range of rewards and benefits, challenging and interesting work, and opportunities to achieve your potential.
In return you will benefit from:
Enrolment into the Local Government Pension Scheme with an employer contribution of at least 21.8%
Excellent Continuous Professional Development (CPD) opportunities covering technical, leadership and coaching skills via the trust’s Diverse Association for Professional Learning
Employee Assistance Programme
GP helpline
Health and wellbeing advice and support
Eyecare vouchers
Salary sacrifice schemes - car scheme, cycle to work, home and electronics
Lifestyle savings - discounts and offers on gym memberships, holidays, days out, shopping, restaurants, etc
Health cash plan (personal or family) - where you pay monthly and can claim money back on private treatments such as dental, optical and therapies (e.g. physiotherapy, osteopathy etc)
Childcare - breakfast and after school provision
Take a look at our rewards and benefits online
Applications
Early applications are encouraged. We reserve the right to interview and appoint prior to the closing date of the advertisement, should we identify an appropriate candidate.
Closing date: 25 September 2026
Start date: As soon as possible
About Diverse Academies Trust
Diverse Academies is a multi-academy trust with a vision to inspire, to raise aspirations and to create brighter tomorrows. Across primary, secondary and special settings, we share a common mission to nurture curiosity, develop wellbeing and empower children and young people to go beyond their aspirations. Together, we believe we can make a difference in our diverse communities, and in the lives of those who learn with us and work with us.
We empower. We respect. We care.
Safeguarding
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people in our care. We expect everybody volunteering for the organisation to share this commitment. Any offer will be subject to safer recruitment checks and clearances. View our safeguarding and child protection policy
Applications are handled on Teaching Vacancies (GOV.UK).
About this school
Thoresby Vale Primary Academy
Free schools · Primary · Ages 4–11
- Academy trust
- DIVERSE ACADEMIES TRUST
Ofsted rating key
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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Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, NG21 9TA
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- Salary
- £3,643.41 Annually (Actual) Term time only
- Contract
- Permanent
- Working pattern
- Part time
- Posted
- 7 September 2026
- Closing date
- 25 September 2026
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