KS2 Teacher (Main Scale)

Main Scale
Fixed Term
Full Time
Initially One Year: September 2026 - August 2027
Misterton Primary School, Grovewood Road, DN10 4EH
Closing Date
11 June 2026 12:00

Are you an enthusiastic, compassionate teacher who puts children at the centre of everything you do? Join a warm, village school where relational practice, being exceptional and taking care are the heart of daily life. This is an opportunity to make a genuine difference to children’s outcomes and wellbeing while growing professionally in a supportive setting.

Misterton is a rural primary, set in large grounds, with a strong nurturing ethos. Our well-equipped site includes extensive outdoor learning areas and a swimming pool. Our vision is to help every child be the best they can be so they thrive in a changing, diverse society.

We believe in a true partnership between home and school and keep families closely involved through regular newsletters, Marvellous Me messages, parents’ workshops and invitations to join school life and visits. Our staff and governors are committed professionals who care for each other and for our pupils’ academic and emotional development. 

We are looking for someone who:

  • Puts the child at the centre of decision-making and nurtures the whole child academically, socially and emotionally
  • Is passionate about teaching, with a track record or clear evidence of successful classroom practice
  • Inspires pupils, staff and parents through high expectations, warmth and strong relationships
  • Communicates effectively and collaborates well with colleagues and the wider community
  • Is flexible, professional and determined to contribute to school improvement
  • Is willing to lead or support extra-curricular provision and contribute to the positive culture of the school

We welcome applications from candidates of diverse backgrounds and experience who share our commitment to inclusion and to giving every child the best possible start.

What we offer:

  • A caring, family-style primary school with kind, curious children
  • A professional, committed and supportive staff team and governing body
  • A commitment to mental health and wellbeing for all staff, pupils and families
  • Opportunities to develop your teaching and professional strengths
  • A well-resourced site including outdoor learning spaces and a swimming pool

Visits welcomed and encouraged  to the school, week beginning Monday 1st June 2026.  Please ring or email officeadmin@misterton.notts.sch.uk to book a visit.

To apply please complete the application form and return to officeadmin@misterton.notts.sch.uk.

Interviews will take place on Monday 15th June 2026

• We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and we expect all staff to share this commitment and undergo appropriate checks.

• All posts in Primary, Secondary and Special Schools are subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check. All posts in schools, unless stated otherwise, are suitable for a job share arrangement.

• The County Council encourages applications from all, irrespective of gender, marital status, disability, race, religion, belief, pregnancy and maternity status, age or sexual orientation for posts within County and Controlled Schools and in Colleges.

This vacancy is closed to applications.