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Successful applicants will need to read, and sign as understood, a number of key Safeguarding documents. See our page on keeping-children-safe
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Job Description: Year 1-2 Class Teacher with Subject Leadership Responsibility
Location: North Nibley Primary School
Contract: Full-Time, Permanent
Salary: Main Pay Scale
Reporting To: Headteacher
Be Bold. Be Strong. Do Everything in Love.
At North Nibley Primary School, we believe education should be rich, purposeful and full of opportunity. We are a small, thriving village school with a big vision: to develop confident, compassionate and curious learners who are ready to make a difference in the world.
We are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Year 1–2 Class Teacher to join our team. This role also includes subject leadership, tailored to the strengths and experience of the successful candidate.
Why choose North Nibley?
Choosing the right school matters. At North Nibley, you will find:
- A strong sense of community – supportive parents, engaged governors and a team that genuinely looks after one another
- Children who are eager to learn – kind, enthusiastic and proud of their school
- A clear and ambitious curriculum – built around enquiry, experience and deep thinking
- A commitment to professional growth – we invest in our staff and develop leaders at every level
- A values-driven culture rooted in:
Positivity | Responsibility | Curiosity | Compassion | Resilience | Fairness in the World
We are proud of our warm, inclusive ethos where every member of staff is valued and every child is known.
About the role
As our Year 1–2 teacher, you will:
- Plan and deliver engaging, high-quality lessons, including the effective use of continuous provision
- Ensure all pupils are supported and challenged, including those with SEND and higher attainers
- Create a classroom environment where children feel safe, confident and inspired to learn
- Use assessment effectively to inform teaching and accelerate progress
- Build strong relationships with families and contribute to the wider life of the school
Subject Leadership
You will also take on leadership of a subject area, where you will:
- Lead the development of a well-sequenced and ambitious curriculum
- Support colleagues through collaboration and sharing best practice
- Monitor and evaluate impact, contributing to whole-school improvement
- Engage with current research to ensure high-quality teaching across the school
What we are looking for
We are looking for someone who:
- Is passionate about teaching and committed to achieving the very best for every child
- Has high expectations and a nurturing approach
- Is reflective, proactive and eager to develop professionally
- Works collaboratively and contributes positively to school life
Visit us
The best way to understand our school is to experience it. We warmly welcome visits and would love to show you what makes North Nibley special.
📧 Please contact: admin@northnibley.gloucs.sch.uk
Safeguarding
North Nibley Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All staff and volunteers are expected to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced DBS check.
Join us and be part of a school where children flourish and staff thrive
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