EYFS Class Teacher


Company:	East Midlands Councils/East Midlands Jobs
Salary:	Not specified
Hours:	Part-time
Working pattern:	On-site
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	29 Sept 2026
Closing date:	28 Oct 2026

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Schools and Academies

Closing date: 04 October 2026

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Join us on an exciting journey of transformation and excellence.

At Tapestry Learning Partnership, we believe in the power of education to change lives. Formed in January 2026 through the merger of two strong trusts, QEGSMAT and Djanogly Learning Trust, we are building a future where every child succeeds and flourishes. Now, we are looking for a passionate and committed Class Teacher to play a vital role in supporting this vision at Laceyfields Academy in Nottingham.

About the Role

Laceyfields Academy is seeking a dedicated Class Teacher to deliver high-quality teaching and learning in accordance with the curriculum. The role involves planning, preparing, and delivering structured and engaging lessons that support the academic, social, and emotional development of students. The successful candidate will assess and monitor student progress, implement effective classroom management strategies, and work collaboratively with colleagues, parents, and school leadership to support student achievement and wellbeing.

Who We’re Looking For

The ideal candidate will demonstrate a strong understanding of effective primary teaching practices and child development. The ideal candidate will be suitably qualified, highly organised, and capable of creating a positive, structured, and inclusive learning environment. They will have strong communication skills, a collaborative approach to working with colleagues and families, and a clear commitment to safeguarding, student wellbeing, and continuous professional development.

About Laceyfields Academy

Laceyfields Academy is an inclusive and welcoming infant and nursery school where every child is encouraged to achieve their full potential. The school prides itself on providing a safe, supportive environment alongside a broad and engaging curriculum. Staff work collaboratively to deliver high-quality teaching while promoting pupils’ confidence, wellbeing, and independence. Strong relationships with families and the wider community help ensure that all pupils are well supported both academically and personally.

Why Join Tapestry Learning Partnership?

As part of our Trust, you’ll benefit from:

A supportive network of professionals who share your commitment to excellence

High-quality professional development and career progression opportunities

A caring, inclusive organisation that values staff wellbeing and work–life balance

Access to a range of employee benefits designed to promote health and wellbeing

This is your chance to be part of something special. Help us shape the future and make a lasting impact.

Tapestry Learning Partnership is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. It is a criminal offence to engage or seek to engage in regulated activity or regulated work with children, if you appear on the DBS barred list. All appointments are subject to an Enhanced DBS check and be eligible to work in the UK.

Further information about our commitment to Safeguarding can be found at:

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Please be aware, the Trust may also consider performing an online presence check as part of their pre-employment checks.

This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and therefore applicants are required to declare any cautions, convictions, reprimands and final warnings that are not protected (i.e. that are not filtered out) as defined by the rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended in 2013 and 2020).

If you are interested and wish to have an informal conversation to discuss the role or would like to visit the school, we would be happy to arrange this, please call 01773 712823.

Further details about our school can be found on our website:

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