Join Team Dursley
Why work for us?
At Dursley, we believe that teaching is more than just a job – it's about making a difference in the lives of young learners. We are looking for a teacher who can motivate and inspire, ensuring every child reaches their full potential both socially and academically.
By joining our team, you will be part of:
- A beautiful setting – Nestled in the heart of Dursley, surrounded by fields and hills, we offer year-round Forest School provision in our stunning natural environment.
- A supportive school family – We cherish every individual, ensuring that staff and pupils alike feel valued and empowered.
- A passionate and dedicated team – Work alongside experienced, caring professionals who always strive for the best.
- Opportunities for growth – We invest in our teachers through high-quality CPD via our DGAT family and other well-regarded professional development programmes.
- A well-being-focused culture – We know that happy, supported teachers create the best learning environments.


'Working at Dursley CE Primary is great fun—there’s a real sense of community, purpose, and pride in helping every child grow in confidence, creativity, and kindness. '
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Member of Team Dursley
Current Vacancies:
Class Teacher (Key Stage 1) – Dursley CE Primary Academy
Start Date: 1st September 2025 Full-Time, Permanent
Are you an enthusiastic and passionate teacher looking to develop your skills in a supportive and inspiring environment? Whether you're an Early Career Teacher (ECT) or an experienced educator, Dursley CE Primary Academy is looking for a dedicated Key Stage 1 Teacher to join our thriving school community.
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Who We’re Looking For:
We need a dynamic and committed teacher who:
- Shares our vision and ambitions for the young people of our community.
- Understands that quality teaching transforms lives.
- Wants to grow and develop in a nurturing and inspiring school.
- Believes in the power of teamwork and collaboration.
Ready to Shine Brightly?
If you're ready to take the next step in your teaching career and be part of a school that truly values you, we’d love to hear from you!
To apply or find out more, please contact: Rachael Mills admin@dursley.dgat.org.uk
Application Deadline: Friday 2nd May 2025
'The trust and school ensure that staff receive the professional development they need to teach the curriculum well. Consequently, staff feel well supported by leaders.'
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Ofsted, March 2025

'I feel supported and the school go above and beyond for me to ensure that I have the support I need to help me to shine brightly.'
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Staff Wellbee Survey Feedback, January 2025
