Moorlands Junior School are excited to advertise the following positions for dynamic individuals to join our successful school. In particular we are looking for individuals who will embrace our inclusive and values driven ethos and support us to ensure that every child is supported to thrive, achieve and develop.
Post One - Deputy Head Teacher
Post Two - Class teacher- temporary for one year
Post Three- TA 3 SEN to work across our resourced provision in our Small Specialist Classes (SSC)
POSITION ONE
Post: Deputy Head Teacher- required for 1st September 2026
Salary: Leadership spine 8-12
Full Time
Due to the promotion of the current, long serving Deputy Head Teacher, an exciting opportunity has arisen to appoint a dynamic individual to play a pivotal role in leading our successful and highly inclusive school.
Job advert-Deputy Head teacher
Deputy Head teacher Information Pack
Application form
POSITION TWO
Post: TEMPORARY CLASS TEACHER - Required for September 2026
Main Payscale (M1-M6)
Full time
Temporary 1st September 2026-31st August 2027
We are willing to consider candidates looking for flexible working/job share opportunities.
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an outstanding teacher to join our team at Moorlands Junior School.
Moorlands Junior School is a warm and welcoming school which is committed to the wellbeing and personal development of its pupils via our school values:
· Support and Care
· Respect and Value
· Make the Most of Every Opportunity
· Be Inspired to Learn Achieve and Grow.
We are looking to appoint a class teacher who will live and drive these values across school life.
Our new teacher will be enthusiastic have high expectations of children, be passionate about learning and be someone who wants to thrive and to develop professionally.
They will be an excellent classroom practitioner preferably with recent experience of leading a curriculum area across the school.
We can offer an inclusive working environment, lots of CPD opportunities, a hard-working, passionate and supportive team and lots of fantastic children and supportive parents.
Moorlands Junior School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all its pupils and expects all staff to share this commitment. References will be sought prior to interview for shortlisted candidates. The appointment will be made subject to an enhanced DBS check and online checks will be undertaken.
The job description, person specification and application form are attached to the job advert.
Completed application forms should be returned to the Head Teacher at: sbm@moorlandsjuniorschool.com
Closing date – Wednesday 22nd April 2026 at 4pm
Shortlisting – Thursday 23rd & Friday 24th April 2026
Interviews and lesson observation at Moorlands Junior School – Friday 1st May 2026
Temporary Class teacher Person Spec and Job Description
POSITION THREE
TEACHING ASSISTANT 3 SEN - Required for September 2026
Band 5 (SCP 19-22)
Full time 36.25 hrs/week, term time only (45.86 weeks/year)
Permanent
We are willing to consider candidates looking for flexible working/job share opportunities.
Moorlands Junior School’s values are:
Support and Care
Respect and Value
Make the Most of Every Opportunity
Be Inspired to Learn Achieve and Grow.
The Governors are looking to appoint an experienced SEN teaching assistant to work in our Small Specialist Class who will live and drive these values across school life.
Our two small specialist classes are within our resourced provision unit for twenty children with complex learning and social communication difficulties.
Our new teaching assistant will be enthusiastic have high expectations of children, be passionate about learning and be someone who wants to thrive and to develop professionally.
We can offer an inclusive working environment, lots of CPD opportunities, a hard-working, passionate and supportive team and lots of fantastic children and supportive parents.
Moorlands Junior School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all its pupils and expects all staff to share this commitment. References will be sought prior to interview for shortlisted candidates. The appointment will be made subject to an enhanced DBS check and online checks will be undertaken.
The job description, person specification and application form are attached to the job advert on the Greater Jobs Website, www.greater.jobs
Completed application forms should be returned to the Head Teacher at: sbm@moorlandsjuniorschool.com
Closing date - Wednesday 22 April 2026 at 9.00 am
Interviews Wednesday 29 April 2026
