Caldecote Community Primary School is a friendly and busy school in South Braunstone and has strong links with the neighbouring family of partnership schools. Our children are enthusiastic and ready to learn and our staff are friendly, hardworking and supportive. We celebrated a Good grading at our last Ofsted inspection which took place in April 2025.
We are a large 3 form entry primary school so there are plenty of opportunities for progression and development.
We require a motivated, inspiring and enthusiastic teacher to join our school in KS2 initially for a part time, job share maternity cover post from the beginning of December 2026 until the end of the academic year, we may be able to delay the start date to 4th January 2027 if required. We welcome ECTs and experienced teachers to apply for the opportunity to join us in our ongoing development.
You will be expected to have/be:
- For ECTs a passion and drive to want to work with our children
- A proven track record of consistently good or outstanding teaching
- An excellent classroom practitioner who can lead by example
- A track record of meeting or exceeding pupil progress targets
- An ability to work effectively in a team
We can offer:
- For ECTs, DfE approved programme - University College London (UCL) ECT Full Induction
- A happy school with a caring ethos
- A supportive staff team and Governing Body
- Opportunities for further professional development
- Support in all areas of your work
Closing date: Sunday 25th October 2026 at 12pm
Interview date: 29th October 2026
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Applicants will be required to undertake pre-employment checks, such as an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Check. Applicants who will be undertaking early and/or later years childcare (or the management of such childcare) will be required to complete a declaration to confirm that they are not a disqualified person under the Childcare (Disqualification) Regulations 2009.
