Class Teacher
Closing in 45 days (3 February 2025 9:00 am)
Job details
Salary: MS1 – MS6
Employer: Staplegrove Church School
Location: Taunton, Somerset, TA2 6UP
Contract type: Permanent
Working pattern: Full time
Closing date: 3 February 2025 9:00 am
About the job
Key information
Commencing September 2025
Salary: MS1 – MS6
We are looking for an experienced, inspirational teacher to join our school community and play a role in the next stage of our development. Our school plays a central role in the life of our local community and working with us will be an opportunity for you to genuinely change lives.
Our school’s motto is ‘A Learning Family’. I am fully committed to the school’s vision of giving all children the opportunity to become the very best version of themselves. Building effective relationships and showing dedication to our children is vital to this. We are looking for an excellent teacher who can bring a passion for all children to our team. – Paul Armstrong, Headteacher.
We are committed to developing a broad and creative curriculum that enables every learner to flourish and develop their potential, identifying the needs of every student and ensuring early intervention where appropriate.
What kind of experience or qualifications do I need?
We are looking for an enthusiastic, creative and reflective teacher for Key Stage 1 or 2.
You should have:
- High expectations of pupils and yourself
- The ability to build strong relationships with children in order to support good behaviour
- The ability to work collaboratively with all members of the school team and wider community
- Experience of implementing good practice in assessment in Key Stage 1 and 2.
- A good understanding of how to identify and meet individual learning needs within the classroom context.
- Excellent communication skills both written and verbal
- A passion for innovation about learning and research
What is in it for me?
As a school we can offer:
- The opportunity to work within a friendly, supportive environment
- An experienced, dedicated and enthusiastic school team
- Commitment to professional development and research
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
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. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS and all relevant pre-employment checks.
Supporting documents and information
Prospective candidates are warmly invited to contact the school and a visit to the school to meet with the Headteacher, staff and children. If you would like to arrange this, please email HR@staplegrove.bwmat.org
Application forms should be accompanied by a full letter of application and sent via email to the School Office Manager Emma Sears at the email address above.
Closing date: Monday 3 February 2025: 9am
Provisional Interview date: Tuesday 11 February 2025