Class Teacher (ECT)

Full time, Permanent

The leadership team of our school are seeking to appoint an excellent classroom teacher to join our hardworking and dedicated staff team from September 2026. This opportunity is open to Early Career Teachers.

We are looking for someone who will believe in, demonstrate and teach our Values: Aspiration, Kindness, Pride, Courage, Respect and Responsibility.

We can offer:

• Friendly and enthusiastic children
• A supportive staff team
• Close partnership working with a local schools
• A committed and supportive Governing Body
• Extensive experience of developing ECTs
• A commitment to your continued professional development

Heathlands Primary School is part of the East Midlands Education Trust. For more information about our school and Trust, please visit our website:

Visits to the school are warmly welcomed and actively encouraged. By visiting the school prior to applying, you will get a real feel for our school and be able to ask further questions, so please do telephone or email our school office for an appointment - or

On the application form, please focus on a detailed "supporting statement" taking into account the person specification and indicating why you would be the best person for us to recruit to this position.

The successful candidate will have to meet the requirements of the person specification in order to be offered the post, will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK. The Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Safeguarding checks will be undertaken during the recruitment process and this may include online searches.

We welcome applications regardless of age, gender, ethnicity or religion.

Closing date for applications is 9:00am on Monday 18th May 2026

Interviews to be held on Monday 1st June 2026.