Required for 1 st September 2026 Main Scale Class Teacher Salary: £32,916 - £45,352 Permanent, full time. 32.5 hours per week The Governors of Fulford Primary School are seeking to employ an enthusiastic, motivated, caring and experienced full time Key Stage 2 teacher for our mixed Year 5 and 6 class. Fulford Primary School is a popular and thriving school with a good reputation for high academic standards, inclusion, pastoral care and its warm friendly atmosphere. It is located in a beautiful part of rural Staffordshire and has 90 children on roll. The successful candidate will: • Be an excellent teacher with experience in Key Stage 2 • Be committed to the holistic development of our children and their families. • Have the ability to motivate and inspire. • Be an active team member. We can offer you: • A stimulating working environment with a caring ethos. • A supportive team of colleagues who are committed to providing the best for every child. • Friendly happy children who are keen to learn. • An extremely supportive Governing Body. • A Good Ofsted outcome in April 2022. Fulford Primary School is a warm and friendly school with a family feel. Everyone is welcome. The pupils know and care for each other. Pupils feel safe. They say that there are always adults to help them as ‘the grown-ups always have an open door.’ Leaders have high expectations of pupils’ behaviour and attitudes to learning. Lessons are calm, and pupils work hard. Relationships between adults and pupils are positive. As a result, classrooms are purposeful and productive places. Outside on the playground, behaviour is lively, happy and friendly. Older pupils play nicely with, and help take care of, the younger children. Leaders are considerate of staff and their workload. They take workload and well-being into account before implementing new initiatives. Staff get the time they need to carry out additional responsibilities. They are proud to work at the school. Parents are very positive about the school. They recognise the family feel and the care their children get. A typical parental comment is, ‘This is a lovely village school with a supportive, hands-on headteacher who is a very visible presence. The teachers are kind, caring and supportive.’(Ofsted April 2022) Please state any curriculum strengths in your application. Short listed applicants will be invited to teach a lesson at Fulford on the day of interview. The 30 minute lesson can be on a topic of your choice and will be with a mixed year 5 / 6 class of 27 children, with two members of support staff. Closing date Thursday 14th May 2026 Lesson observations Tuesday 19 th May 2026 Interview Date Tuesday 19 th May 2026 Start Date Tuesday 1 st September 2026 Short listing will take place by 15 th May. If you have not heard by the end of the day on 15 th May we will not be calling you for an interview but thank you for the interest you have shown. To apply for an application pack please download the attachments or contact office@fulfordprimary.net All applications should be returned directly to the school either by email or post: Fulford Primary School, Fulford Road, Fulford, Stoke on Trent, Staffordshire ST11 9QT Tel: 01889 505303 Email: office@fulfordprimary.net This School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people/vulnerable adults and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This position is subject to a “disclosure” check under the “Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974”. Further details regarding this check and Staffordshire County Council’s employment policy can be found within the application pack. Available Documents: Letter to applicants Job Description and Core Standards Application Form Recruitment Monitoring Form Guidance Notes