Class teacher

Salary details: £ - £

PLEASE DO NOT APPLY USING THE DERBYSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL WEBSITE, PLEASE SEE DETAILS BELOW.

St Laurence CofE Primary School is seeking to appoint a committed, enthusiastic and effective Key Stage 2 Teacher to provide maternity cover from October 2026, for a fixed term until October 2027 (provisional).

As a welcoming Church of England school within the DDAT Academy, we are proud of our caring ethos, strong Christian values and supportive school community. We are looking for a teacher who shares our commitment to providing high‑quality education and nurturing the whole child.

The successful candidate will:

• Be an excellent classroom practitioner with high expectations of pupil achievement and behaviour
• Have sound knowledge of the Key Stage 2 curriculum
• Create a positive, inclusive and engaging learning environment
• Be reflective, organised and committed to their own professional development
• Work effectively as part of a supportive team
• Support and uphold the Christian ethos of our school

We can offer:

• Friendly, enthusiastic children who are eager to learn
• A supportive and dedicated staff team
• Strong leadership and collaborative working across the DDAT Academy
• A positive school ethos where wellbeing and professional growth are valued

ECTs and experienced teachers are welcome to apply.

To find out more about the post, visits to the school are strongly encouraged to see if our school is the place for you. To arrange a visit please contact Mrs Thomasson (Office Manager) on 0115 9728469 to make an appointment 

Application will not be accepted through the Derbyshire County Council website – all application forms and reference monitoring forms to be sent to – jobs@st-laurence.derbyshire.sch.uk

Provisional Interview Date: Week commencing 1 June 2026