Job Introduction
Woodlands Infant and Nursery School, part of the Forest Skies Federation (working in partnership with Birchwood Junior School and The Lancaster School), is seeking a motivated and enthusiastic teacher to join our dedicated team.
Class Teacher (Full Time)
Fixed Term Contract – 1 Year (From January 2026) with the possibility of the being extended.
Closing Date: Monday 17th November, 12.30pm
Interviews: Friday 24th November
We are looking for someone who:
• Builds strong, positive relationships with children, families, and colleagues
• Is an excellent classroom practitioner with a passion for early learning
• Has high expectations for all children’s progress, behaviour, and well-being
• Works effectively as part of a collaborative team
• Brings creativity and innovation to teaching and learning
• Is committed to making school a positive, enjoyable, and rewarding experience for every child
In return, we can offer you:
• Children who are enthusiastic, curious, and a joy to teach
• A dedicated, friendly, and supportive staff team
• Excellent opportunities for professional development
• The chance to work collaboratively within three schools, sharing practice and expertise
How to Apply
For further details and an application form, please visit the school website https://www.woodlands.lincs.sch.uk/
Visits
We warmly welcome and encourage visits to our school.
Please contact Louisa Paola on 01522 683557 to book onto one of our visit dates.
Safeguarding Statement
The Forest Skies Federation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. The successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced DBS and Prohibition Order check. References will be requested prior to interview.
Fluency Duty
In accordance with Part 7 of the Immigration Act 2016 (Fluency Duty), the ability to converse at ease with customers and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post.
The school advertising the vacancy will contact you directly regarding the outcome of your application and any interviews. When interviews are taking place schools will follow all Government and Public Health England Guidelines.
All shortlisted candidates will need to verify their eligibility to work in the UK at interview.
