Teacher for KS2
Closing in 16 days (9 May 2025 12:00 pm)
Job details
Salary: MPS/UPS
Employer: East Coker Primary School
Location: Yeovil, Somerset,
Contract type: Fixed term contract
Working pattern: Full time
Closing date: 9 May 2025 12:00 pm
About the job
Key information
Full Time/Job Share Class Teacher for KS2 Maternity Cover
From September to February half term with possibility of extension to 31st August
Required from September 2025.
Salary Range: MPS/UPS
East Coker Primary School is a large rural school with a very supportive and friendly community. We aim to provide our children with a good balance of academic and wider experiences to grow into well-rounded, compassionate and confident young people with a strong sense of community. We strongly value creativity, collaboration and independence and our pupils are encouraged to take an active part in our school.
What kind of experience or qualifications do I need?
The Governors are looking to appoint a highly enthusiastic and dedicated teacher for a KS2 class to cover a maternity leave with the possibility of an extension to the end of the summer term.
The successful candidate will:
- Will be fully committed to our school ethos
- Be a highly effective practitioner and be able to plan and deliver Quality First Teaching
- Have the ability to work as part of a friendly, supportive team and contribute to all aspects of school life.
- Demonstrate high expectations of pupils’ attainment, behaviour and personal development.
What is in it for me?
We can offer:
- A caring, warm and friendly school in a beautiful setting.
- Happy, well behaved children who are eager to learn.
- Supportive and enthusiastic staff, governors and parents.
- TA support
- A National Whole School Well Being Gold Award School supporting staff and pupil wellbeing.
DBS check
This post is subject to an Enhanced DBS check
Supporting documents and information
Further details, a Job Description, Personal Specification and an application form are available to download from the school website. Visits to the school are warmly welcomed. Applications to be returned to the school email box.
- Closing date for applications: Friday 9 May 12:00pm
- Interview: Friday 16 May
- Start Date: Tuesday 2 September 2025
To comply with our Safeguarding policy this post is subject to an Enhanced DBS check, two suitable references and a health check. As a setting we will consider online searches as part of our due diligence checks on short listed candidates.
