Job Description

About this Role

Nurture young minds and shape bright futures at Westwood Primary School!

Westwood Primary School is seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Nursery/Reception Teacher to join our friendly and supportive team. We have permanent or fixed-term, full-time positions available. This is a wonderful chance to make a real difference in the early stages of a child's learning journey, within a caring school community that values creativity, curiosity, and a love of learning.

Job Title:

Class Teacher

Location:

Westwood Primary School

Contract:

Permanent or Fixed-Term until 31/08/2026

Salary:

Main Pay Scale - 32,916-45,352 Annually (Actual)

Closing Date:

9:00am Monday 20th October 2025

Summary of Key Responsibilities

Plan and teach engaging and effective lessons in line with the school's curriculum. Maintain a safe, inclusive, and stimulating learning environment.

Our People-First Philosophy

At Active Learning Trust, Everyone is valued in their role, and we make sure that the right people have the right opportunities to find their purpose and progress within our Trust. Guided by our values of open dialogue, bold thinking and supportive teamwork, we put our staff's growth and wellbeing at the heart of everything we do - so that they can focus on making a real difference in our schools and our communities.

Why Join Our Trust?

Belong to a compassionate and inclusive trust that values you and the role you play. Join an experienced group of people that are fully dedicated to delivering the best for our children. Gain access to our VivUp employee benefit system, Cycle to Work scheme and teacher pensions.

Contact

If you wish to discover more about this exciting opportunity, then please contact Lauraine Barnes, Headteacher, lbarnes@westwoodprimary.org or call 01502 565673.

The Active Learning Trust reserves the right to interview and appoint prior to the advert closing date. With this in mind, we encourage you to apply as soon as possible.

We value diversity and welcome applications from all, including those with protected characteristics under the Equality Act. Flexible working will be considered for all roles deemed suitable.

To apply - Please click on the apply button where you will be redirected to complete our application form

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent, Fixed term contract

Pay: 32,916.00-45,352.00 per year

Work Location: In person