Salary: Main Scale/ Upper pay spine
Contract Type: 1-year fixed term from September 2026
Location: Dale Community Primary School
Year group will be confirmed based on candidate expertise
Do you want to work in a positive supportive school environment where teamwork is valued and individuals are encouraged to achieve their full potential?
Dale is a large vibrant school federated with Stonehill Nursery School, located in the heart of Derby. We are a well-established and popular Good school (OFSTED, October 2023) with rising standards and a happy, enthusiastic school community. We serve a diverse, multicultural population and are proud of our inclusive ethos where every child is valued and supported to achieve.
We are looking to appoint a highly motivated, enthusiastic and inspirational full-time teacher to make a positive difference to the lives of our children.
You will:
Be a reflective practitioner, striving for excellence within your own practice
Enable children to reach their full potential socially and academically
Have a nurturing approach, caring for the whole child
Be proactive to make a difference to the lives of children
Be an excellent team player
· Have excellent interpersonal and communication skills, build and maintain strong relationships with children, staff, parents and carers, governors and the wider local community
We can offer you:
Happy and enthusiastic children who are keen to learn
An opportunity to work in a welcoming, positive team that works together for the benefit of our children
Collaborative planning with PPA in Year Group teams
Opportunities to develop leadership skills and a commitment to your professional development. Access to unlimited online CPD through National College
A school which prioritises teacher wellbeing with access to on-site counselling
A leadership team that wants everyone to succeed
Carefully chosen schemes for Maths and English to reduce teacher workload
Dale Community Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to suitable references, an enhanced DBS check and a medical check.
To book a visit please contact the school on 01332 760070 or email admin@dale.derby.sch.uk
Your completed application form and supporting letter of no more than two sides of A4 can be emailed to Mr Pass at cpass@dale.derby.sch.uk
The closing date and time for this post is Monday 20 April 2026 at 9am
Interviews will be held on Tuesday 28 April 2026
