“Working together for all of our children to prosper, be full of hope and be excited about their future.”

 Teacher (Main Scale) – Years 3 & 4

Contract Type: Permanent.

Pay Grade: Grade M3 to M6.

Full Time Salary: £37,101 to £45,352

Starting: April 2026

Job Share Options Available:

This role works very closely with another teacher on a part time basis, and therefore may be available as the following working patterns dependant on the successful candidates:

• Hours: 16.50 hours per week over 3 days – Actual Salary: £22,260.60 to £27,211.20
• Hours: 11 hours per week over 2 days – Actual Salary: £14,840.40 to £18,140.80

A fantastic opportunity has arisen at Cranford CE Primary School! We are looking to recruit a passionate, caring and enthusiastic KS2 Teacher, to join our committed team, to support, inspire and lead the brilliant children in our school.

At Cranford, our focus is upon the whole child. Our committed staffing team, work collaboratively with the whole school community, to ensure all children achieve well, are happy and make lifelong memories. Our values of Respect, Happiness, Courage, Honesty, Thoughtfulness and Forgiveness influence all that we do at Cranford, establishing our clear vision of ‘The Cranford Way.’

We are looking to appoint someone who:

• Is enthusiastic, approachable, and friendly
• Ensures all children feel safe, happy, and able to learn
• Has an outstanding understanding of the curriculum, provision and pastoral needs of EYFS
• Is able to deliver high quality first teaching
• Has the potential to lead subject/s
• Is confident in using a range of behaviour management strategies
• Has the ability to work effectively, flexibly, and independently and above all is a committed team member
• Is supportive of the ethos of a Church and Trust school

In return, we are proud to offer a rewarding and collaborative working environment, that values the contributions made by all staff members. With a supportive team, trust and parents in a school that is filled with happy, caring and motivated children who are eager to learn.

Visits during the school day are welcome and encouraged.  Please contact the school office, via email: office@cranford.pdet.org.uk or phone: 01536 330300.

Cranford CE Primary is a proud member of the Peterborough Diocese Education Trust. We are a family of schools across the Peterborough Diocese, and these strong links make special contribution to our children’s spiritual, moral, social and cultural development and learning. PDET is responsible for employing all staff and managing finances and other central services for the academies within the Trust.

More information about the school and the Trust can be found on the following websites:

https://www.cranford.northants.sch.uk/

https://www.pdet.org.uk/

For more information see our Job Description and Personal Specification.

If this sounds like the perfect job opportunity and you’d like to join our family, Cranford CE Primary School would like to hear from you!

We do reserve the right to close this advertisement early if we receive a sufficient number of suitable applications, so please do not delay in applying!

Cranford CE Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment. All appointments will be subject to an enhanced DBS disclosure and references will be sought prior to interview for all shortlisted candidates. We are an equal opportunities employer.