Job details

Salary: Main Pay Scale M3-6

Employer: Nether Stowey C of E Primary School

Location: Bridgwater, Somerset,

Contract type: Fixed term

Working pattern: Part time

Closing date: 30 April 2026 12:00 pm

About the job

Key information

2 days

This is a temporary position to cover maternity leave

Required from September 2026-June 2027.

Salary Range: Main Pay Scale M3-6

Nether Stowey CE VC Primary School is a warm, inclusive village school rooted in Christian values, where every child is valued as an individual. We are committed to ensuring that all pupils, including those with special educational needs and disabilities, are supported effectively to achieve their full potential

What kind of experience or qualifications do I need?

We are seeking to appoint a positive, caring and creative teacher to teach across Reception and Year 1 on a part time basis (2 days). This post offers an exciting opportunity to work within our Early Years and Key Stage 1 team, supporting children at the very start of their learning journey.

We are looking for someone who:

  • Is an excellent classroom practitioner with a strong understanding of the EYFS and Key Stage 1 curriculum
  • Has high expectations for all pupils and a commitment to inclusive practice
  • Creates a warm, stimulating and well organised learning environment
  • Values play based learning and understands the importance of early language, communication and personal development
  • Works well as part of a small, supportive team
  • Supports and promotes the Christian ethos of our school

What is in it for me?

  • Well motivated, happy children who are keen to learn
  • A friendly, caring and supportive staff team
  • Strong leadership and a commitment to staff wellbeing
  • Opportunities for professional development
  • A school at the heart of a thriving village community

DBS check

Subject to enhanced DBS check

Supporting documents and information

Visits to the school are warmly welcomed and encouraged. We apologise, but due to the short time before this closing date, we will only contact successful candidates

Nether Stowey CE VC Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be subject to enhanced DBS checks and satisfactory references.

Please visit the school’s website

Closing date: 12 noon on Thursday 30 April 2026

Shortlisting: Friday 1 May 2026

Interviews: Wednesday 6 May 2026

Apply on the Nether Stowey C of E Primary School website

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