Key Stage 1 Teacher

Salary: Teachers pay scales MPS1 to UPS3 32916 to 51048

Contract term: Full time 1.0FTE permanent

Start date: January 2026

Closing date: Monday 13 October 2025

Mercia Learning Trust

Mercia Learning Trust is a successful partnership of four primary and three secondary schools located in the south-west of Sheffield. Established in 2012 with one secondary school our trust has grown to serving over 5000 pupils with 650 staff.

Why do we exist

• To empower everyone in our communities especially the most disadvantaged to succeed.

How do we behave

• We are kind - showing care and supporting each other.
• We have integrity - doing the right thing and always putting children first.
• We work with diligence - overcoming obstacles and having no excuses.

What do we do

• We run schools that focus on academic excellence cultural capital and the development of character.

How will we succeed

• A culture of excellence high standards shaped by clarity not control.
• Academic focus empowering all children through an exceptional curriculum.
• Purposeful collaboration relationships built on trust reducing sub-optimisation and driving collective success.

Our staff are a crucial part of our trust just like our pupils. We are devoted to recruiting training retaining and taking good care of our highly skilled and dedicated team.

Anns Grove Primary School

Anns Grove Primary is a successful and expanding primary school with approximately 400 pupils serving a fantastic community in Heeley Sheffield.

At Anns Grove Primary School our vision is to be an outstanding school that provides the highest possible quality of education and personal development for our children.

Our classrooms are led by compassionate enthusiastic and highly skilled educators who value the development and wellbeing of each child under their supervision. We cherish and appreciate the distinctiveness of each of our pupils and strive to assist them in growing confidently and flourishing in their unique identity.

Our rich broad curriculum allows children to develop the necessary knowledge and skills to achieve the best possible outcomes fulfil their potential and move on to the next phase of their education as successful and ambitious learners.

The role

Anns Grove Primary School has an exciting opportunity for an ambitious talentedand caring individual to join our team as a classroom teacher in Key Stage 1. You will be responsible forthe implementation and impactof our curriculumthrough the deliveryof exceptional teaching and learning to all will ensure theyachieve the very best that they can.

Teaching responsibilities include:

• delivering engaging and effective lessons that meet the needs of all students in the class
• developing and implementing a curriculum that is aligned with the National Curriculum and school policies
• providing regular feedback and assessments to students and their parents/carers on progress and achievement
• working collaboratively with colleagues to ensure consistency of practice and high standards across the school
• supporting and encouraging student well-being ensuring that all students are able to achieve their full potential

The candidate

Candidates must have the ability to engage inspire and motivate both pupils and colleagues and have the strategic vision to be part of the team moving our vibrant school forward.

The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate excellent classroom skills including a sound understanding of how children learn. They will also have the ability to forge excellent relationships with colleagues parents and most importantly our children. They must be team players who are exceptional teachers of English and maths as well as having the knowledge and skills to inspire childrens learning in all wider areas of the curriculum.

If you are a dedicated and passionate teacher with a desire to make a real difference in the lives of children then we want to hear from you.