Job details

Salary: Main 5 to UPS depending on experience

Employer: Barwick and Stoford Community Primary School

Location: Barwick, Nr Yeovil, Somerset, BA22 9TH

Contract type: Fixed term

Working pattern: Full time

Closing date: 30 April 2026 12:00 pm

About the job

Key information

  • Full Time EYFS Teacher for our new Early Years Unit (Pre-school and Reception) – Fixed term in the first instance (1 year).
  • Main 5 to UPS depending on experience
  • Start date: 1 September 2026
  • Deadline: 12 Noon on Thursday 30 April 2026
  • Interviews: Week commencing 4 May 2026

What kind of experience or qualifications do I need?

Barwick and Stoford C P School located in the village of Barwick would like to appoint an ambitious and creative EYFS Lead Class Teacher from September 2026. This position is for an experienced Early Years practitioner to lead and shape our new Early Years Foundation Stage unit. This position is not suitable for ECT’s.

The successful applicant must possess a proven passion and outstanding expertise and knowledge within the EYFS framework. They will be wholly committed to contributing and being a proactive member of our school community.

What is in it for me?

The successful applicant will have the benefit of working with a highly proactive senior leadership team, who will support you as you shape and develop our new Early Years Foundation Stage unit. You will have very small numbers initially and have the opportunity to build a very successful setting for our youngest children.

DBS check

This post requires a criminal background check via the disclosure procedure.

Supporting documents and information

We welcome EYFS teachers who are highly experienced and want to match this excellence with an appropriate salary. Take advantage of this great opportunity to work in a welcoming primary school this September and complete an online application form. Please see our website for person specification. Visits to our School are welcomed and encouraged, please contact our School Office to arrange a visit the school website

If you would like to discuss the position in more detail, please contact the Head Teacher (Mrs Rebecca Cawley) on 01935 476736 or 01935 413925.

Please apply by using SC application form. Application forms are available from the advert or please download an application pack from the school website.

This school is committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share its commitment.

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