At a Glance
- Tasks: Deliver high-quality teaching and learning while collaborating with senior and middle leaders.
- Company: Dunstable Icknield Lower School is part of the Scholars’ Education Trust, promoting inclusive education.
- Benefits: Staff benefit from shared professional development opportunities and collaborative practices with Priory Academy.
- Other info: This position is suitable for Early Career Teachers (ECTs) starting September 2026.
- Why this job: Join a friendly and supportive team committed to children's learning and high aspirations.
- Qualifications: Candidates must have a strong track record in delivering high-quality teaching and excellent organisational skills.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
Dunstable Icknield Lower School is looking to appoint an experienced, motivated and inspirational Primary Teacher to join our friendly and supportive staff. The successful applicant would be expected to work closely with the senior and middle leaders. We are looking for an outstanding teacher with proven classroom experience, who has high aspirations for pupils and is reflective, committed and passionate about children’s learning. This position is suitable for Early Career Teachers (ECTs).
Responsibilities
- Work closely with senior and middle leaders to deliver high-quality teaching and learning.
Qualifications
- Strong track record of delivering high-quality teaching and learning.
- Strive to provide exciting and innovative learning experiences for children.
- Maintain high standards of teaching, learning and behaviour.
- Highly motivated and professionally ambitious.
- Fun, flexible team member who develops excellent relationships with children, parents, carers and colleagues.
- Excellent organisational skills.
- Passionate about being part of a diverse and inclusive school.
Benefits
Staff at Dunstable Icknield benefit from shared professional development opportunities, collaborative practices, and the expertise of colleagues at Priory Academy, part of the same trust.
Equality and Diversity
Scholars’ Education Trust is an equal opportunities employer. The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening, including checks with past employers and the Barring Service Check.
Declaration of Criminal Offences
The trust is required to give you the opportunity to voluntarily declare convictions, cautions, reprimands or final warnings that are not ‘protected’ as defined by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. You will be provided with a criminal self‑declaration form by the school if you are shortlisted for the post. All posts in schools are exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. If you are appointed you will be required to have an up to date Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Certificate. The existence of a criminal background does not automatically mean that you cannot be appointed but it may do so.
Start date: September 2026
Primary Teacher in Dunstable employer: Dunstable Icknield Lower School
Dunstable Icknield Lower School offers a collaborative environment with shared professional development opportunities. Located in Dunstable, it is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. The school values diversity and inclusion, making it an ideal place for passionate educators.
Contact Details:
Dunstable Icknield Lower School Recruitment Team
