Job details

Salary: Main Scale 3 – 6 £37,101 - £45,352 FTE Pro Rata / Actual Salary from £14,840 - £18,141 per year

Employer: St John and St Francis Church School

Location: Bridgwater, Somerset,

Contract type: Fixed term contract, Term time

Working pattern: Part time

Closing date: 1 October 2025 12:00 pm

About the job

Key information

  • Fixed Term Vacancy
  • Contract starting from October 2025 – 31.08.2026
  • Main Scale 3 – 6 £37,101 – £45,352 FTE Pro Rata
  • Actual Salary from £14,840 – £18,141 per year

What will I be doing?

St John and St Francis Church School is looking for an enthusiastic and talented teacher to join our strong Year 6 team to support the learning of children, including one afternoon of PPA cover.

What kind of experience or qualifications do I need?

We are looking for teachers who:

  • experience of working in Upper Key Stage 2
  • a strong knowledge of the Key Stage 2 curriculum
  • have high expectations in behaviour and learning
  • are able to challenge, inspire and support all children’s progress
  • able to create a high-quality stimulating, interactive and creative learning environment
  • able to work collaboratively within the Year 6 team
  • able to support the distinctive nature of a church school

What is in it for me?

We can offer:

  • enthusiastic, friendly and hardworking children with good attitudes to learning
  • a caring and supportive Christian school
  • a commitment to professional development
  • the opportunity to work effectively with other schools within our Trust

Benefits of working for the Bath & Wells Multi Academy Trust include; a generous pension scheme, enhanced sickness and parental benefits and a supportive working environment.

DBS check

This post is subject to an enhanced DBS and all relevant pre-employment checks.

Supporting documents and information

Visits from prospective candidates to the school prior to the application are strongly encouraged and warmly welcomed. Please book an appointment via phone (01278 456918) or email the School Business Manager, Naomi Chandler at naomi.chandler@sjsf.bwmat.org

The Bath & Wells Multi Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

Please download an Application Pack from our website and return, accompanied by a full letter of application to the school office by post, or email the School Business Manager – naomi.chandler@sjsf.bwmat.org.

Closing date: Wednesday 1 October at 12 noon

Interview date: Wednesday 8 October 2025

This post will commence: As soon as notice period and employment checks dictate.

Apply on the St John and St Francis Church School website

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