Job Description
KNIGHTLOW C OF E PRIMARY SCHOOL
Hill Crescent, Stretton on Dunsmore, CV23 +NF Tel: 0247XXXXXX
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.knightlowprimary.co.uk
Head Teacher: Mrs Claire Woolley
Year 5 CLASS TEACHER
Salary: Teachers Main Scale
0.2 fixed term for one year with a view to becoming permanent
Required from: 4 November 2026
We are looking for a creative and enthusiastic teacher to join our school from November. Knightlow is a single form entry school set in the lovely village of Stretton-on-Dunsmore, within easy reach of Coventry, Rugby and Leamington Spa. We have an excellent on-site nursery and beautiful, extensive grounds.
At Knightlow, we have high aspirations for all learners. We are strongly committed to a rich and creative primary curriculum, and have a good partnership with the Anglican church in our capacity as a faith school.
If you enjoy working as part of a supportive and friendly team, and have a passion for delivering exciting and engaging learning experiences for all pupils, then this post could suit you.
The successful candidate will be:
a lively and motivated teacher who has high expectations and a good understanding of how children learn;
a good communicator who is well organised;
someone who shares our values and can work collaboratively for the benefit of the children;
happy to engage in wider school activities, such as residential visits and fundraising events;
willing to develop their expertise through shared CPD, team work and supporting a culture of reflective practice;
able, in due course, to lead a curriculum subject area.
Whether you are a more experienced teacher or looking for your first teaching position, we would welcome your application. Applicants are very welcome to visit to the school to find out more about Knightlow and our ethos.
Additional Information & How to Apply
Knightlow C of E Primary School is fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff & volunteers to share this commitment. This post is therefore subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure.
Please contact the school office on 0247XXXXXX for more details and to arrange a visit.
To apply for this position, please complete and return the attached application documents to
[email protected] by Wednesday +th October.
Interviews will take place in the week beginning Monday 14th October 2026.
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