Class Teacher
Closing in 30 days (1 May 2026 11:59 pm)
Job details
Salary: ECT/MPS/UPS
Employer: West Pennard CE Primary School
Location: Glastonbury, Somerset,
Contract type: Fixed term
Working pattern: Part time
Closing date: 1 May 2026 11:59 pm
About the job
Key information
- Class Teacher for Year 2
- Maternity Cover, Part Time (0.8)
- ECT/MPS/UPS
- Required from September 2026
What will I be doing?
We are seeking to appoint a part time class teacher to cover maternity leave in our Year 2 class from September 2026.
What kind of experience or qualifications do I need?
- Have the ability to work collaboratively with all members of the school team and wider community
- Be innovative, creative and open to new ideas
- Be an excellent class teacher, with a strong record of raising pupil attainment and the ability to demonstrate high expectations for all learners
- Have a desire to contribute to the wider curriculum in our successful school
- Have an awareness of a range of SEND needs and the impact of other factors of disadvantage on how children learn
- Support the Christian ethos of our church school
What is in it for me?
- Polite, kind children who are excited about their learning
- A friendly and supportive leadership team who are committed to professional development and staff well-being
- A school set in beautiful grounds
- An opportunity to be part of a hard-working, committed team who value working together to provide the best possible education for our pupils
- The opportunity to develop skills and to progress.
DBS check
Subject to DBS checks
Supporting documents and information
West Pennard School has a commitment to safeguarding children and has a culture of vigilance to support this. Any offer of employment will be subject to satisfactory reference checks and a disclosure check with the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Following the acceptance of your interview, an online check will be carried out as detailed in the latest Keeping Children Safe in Education guidelines. As regulated activity with children, the post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, and the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020.
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Deadline for applications: Friday 1 May 2026
Interview date: Friday 8 May 2026
Please send an SC application form with covering letter to Mr Husker Webster hwebster@westpennardschool.co.uk marked for the attention of the Headteacher.