Hours and Contract: 32.5 hours. This role is temporary as it is to provide maternity cover.
Join Us in Making a Real Difference at Blackfield Primary School and Nursery.
We are a school with a dedicated and skilled team of practitioners champion a culture of nurture, respect, and resilience, ensuring that all children are inspired to achieve the best possible outcomes.
At the heart of our school vision is a deep commitment to staff development and investment. We believe that when educators are supported, challenged, and continuously developed, children thrive.
Why Choose Us?
Inspire Learning Partnership is a forward-thinking, evidence informed Trust that puts people first. Our Big Moves are not slogans, they shape how we lead, invest and make decisions. When you join us, you are not just taking a job, you are joining a community where your voice is heard, your development is invested in and your wellbeing is genuinely prioritised π
What We Offer:
π§ Staff wellbeing and development is at the core of our culture, supporting our Big Move 2: Being the employer of choice
π« Be part of a Trust thatβs small enough to know you, but big enough to invest in you
π± A tailored induction and clear, supportive, career development
π§ An evidence informed culture where innovation, curiosity and brave thinking are encouraged
ποΈ Longer holidays than maintained schools, including a two-week October half-term
π¬ Access to high quality professional development, regular coaching and inspiring colleagues
π° Competitive salary
π΄ Blue Light Card, Cycle to Work scheme, Halfords & Tredz discount
Come and See for Yourself.
If you are driven by purpose, energized by impact, and committed to transforming lives through education, we invite you to join us and be part of a school community where teachers are valued, developed, and empowered to make a lasting difference.
Weβd love to show you around and share what makes our school and Trust so special.
If youβre curious or ready to apply, get in touch to arrange a visit:
π§ info.bps@ilpartnership.org
Early applications are strongly encouraged β we reserve the right to interview exceptional candidates before the closing date.
Our Commitment to Safeguarding
Inspire Learning Partnership is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share in this commitment. We will ensure that all our recruitment and selection practices reflect this commitment.
An enhanced DBS check is required for all roles in regulated activity. The specific safeguarding responsibilities of this role are outlined within Part One of Keeping Children Safe in Education 2025.
Further details concerning our safeguarding policies and procedures, including our statement on the Rehabilitation of Offenders, can be found on the Trust website.
As part of our due diligence and in line with the recommendation made in Keeping Children Safe in Education, the Trust reserves the right to undertake online searches on shortlisted candidates. Further details about our searches can be found within our Recruitment Policy.
Carrie Jackson
023 8040 7460
recruitment@ilpartnership.org
Blackfield Primary and Nursery School would like all candidates to answer specific questions for the personal statement section. For reference, here is a preview of the questions/headings:
