Halls Primary School is a brilliantly diverse two-form Primary and Nursery
school serving the communities of St Anns and Mapperley. We are currently
looking for a Year 4 teacher from September 2025, working every Thursday and
Friday as part of a job-share. This role
would suit an experienced KS2 teacher who has worked in an inner-city setting
and someone who is passionate about breaking through the barriers that some of
our children face with their education. This post is initially temporary for a
year, with the possibility of becoming permanent, or with increased hours, the
following academic year. We are a two-form entry mainstream school with 60
amazing children in each year group – you will therefore work as part of a
large team of professionals who are warm, friendly and eager to support one
another in a family and community-minded setting.
You will be someone who:
- Has a passion for working in inner-city schools and a strong
belief that all children can achieve with the right adults around them.
- Has the knowledge, skills and experience to take on Key Stage
2 planning, teaching and assessment, setting high standards and expectations
for all learners.
- Has the ability to work as a part of a large team of
professionals, sharing ideas and good practice, working collaboratively.
- Has high standards of communication and interpersonal skills
and is used to working with a range of stakeholders such as parents, families
and other professionals.
- Has the innovation and ability to motivate and inspire our
children with a love of learning.
- Is excellent at forming positive relationships with all
children and demonstrates exceptional values of inclusion within your
- Is driven to make a difference and contribute more widely to
whole school improvement.
What we can offer you:
- A large site with stunning outdoor grounds to utilise during all
- A hard-working and committed team who are passionate, energetic
- A wider school community who genuinely care for and
contribute to the school and who welcome new people to become a meaningful part
of our Walter Halls Family.
- An opportunity to work alongside some excellent practitioners
and a friendly leadership team; we are committed to offering the very best to
our children and we place exceptionally high value on: positive behaviour
strategies, inclusion and diversity, early years pedagogy with practical
learning approaches and a commitment to a broad and balanced curriculum offer.
- We are not an academy and remain to be a local authority
Nottingham City School. We have excellent links with Nottingham Schools Trust offering
high-quality CPD and networking opportunities.
- Amazing children who show positive behaviour, curiosity and
resilience – and who make us smile every day!
Walter Halls Primary and Early Years School is
committed to Safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Any offer of
employment will be subject to receipt of a satisfactory DBS Enhanced level
disclosure and satisfactory references. The right candidate will have all
relevant degree and QTS status
Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.
Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.
Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
suitability to work with children
You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.
CVs are not accepted.
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