About this role
- Woods Loke Primary School
- Address: Lowestoft, Suffolk NR32 3EB
- Salary: MPR / UPR
- Hours: Full time
- Contract: Maternity / Paternity Cover, required from January 2027
- Reference: 5527
Woods Loke Primary School is looking for a Year 1 Teacher .
Do you want to make a REAL difference to the children and colleagues that you work with? We want every day to be exciting – not just for our children, but for everyone in our school community. To do this you will need to be (amongst other things) creative, caring, willing to take risks and most importantly focussed on enjoying your job and creating the best opportunities for the children you work with to learn, aspire and achieve.
You will need to be a dedicated and proactive individual, confident in your abilities to support primary aged pupils and with a passion for providing high levels of support. The role requires a degree of flexibility, alongside proven teaching experience. Your understanding of providing outstanding care will be coupled with an enthusiastic and dedicated approach.
Why work at Woods Loke?
We are a large, popular and oversubscribed Primary School with 480+ pupils from the ages of 2 to 11. We have a very settled and experienced staff team, well behaved pupils, and a highly supportive parent community. We have a fantastic school environment and a wide range of additional resources and facilities. We are part of a small academy trust who provide us with the resources and the freedom to lead the school in the way we think is best.
The school was judged to be ‘Outstanding’ in all areas by Ofsted in April 2024.
To find out more
Please read the Job Description (word)
Visits to our school are strongly encouraged. To book your visit, have an informal discussion or for further information about the role, please email the school office on [email protected]
How to apply
Please complete the Application Form (pdf) and email to [email protected]
Closing date: 1 pm, 12 October 2026.1 pm, 12 October 2026. Interview date: week commencing 19 October 2026.