Year 5 and 6 Class Teacher

Job details

Salary: M2-6

Employer: Catcott Primary School

Location: Catcott, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA7 9HD

Contract type: Fixed term contract

Working pattern: Part time

Closing date: 9 October 2024 12:00 pm

About the job

Key information

Catcott Primary School is a small but lively, rural school with a team of experienced and friendly staff. We have a strong ethos of working with the community and our environment.

Part time (0.4) – Thursday and Friday
M2-6
Maternity Cover. Fixed term contract:
Start Date 6 January 2025 – until return of the postholder

The Headteacher and Governors are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and inspirational Year 5/6 class teacher to join our team and provide maternity cover. Apologies but this post is not suitable for ECTs.

What will I be doing?

The successful candidate will:

establish effective and trusting relationships with pupils, staff and parents
have high expectations of all pupils’ learning and behaviour
be passionate about teaching and learning
have a thorough knowledge of the primary curriculum and a wide range of teaching strategies which will excite and engage all learners
be committed to collaborative working and ongoing professional development

What is in it for me?

In return we can offer a warm and friendly school with hardworking and well-behaved children, dedicated and supportive staff, governors and opportunities for continual professional development.

Catcott Primary School is maintained by Somerset Council. In Spring 2024, it was judged to be ‘Good’ by OFSTED.

A full job description can be found on our school website, together with application packs and more information about our school.

All applications should be completed electronically and returned to office@catcottprimary.co.uk

Prospective candidates are warmly invited to to the school to meet with the Headteacher, staff and children. If you would like to arrange this, please book an appointment with our Office Manager via email office@catcottprimary.co.uk or phone 01278722527

Start Date: 6 January 2025

Closing date: Wednesday 9 October 2024 at 12:00pm noon

Interviews: Wednesday 16 October 2024

DBS check

Catcott Primary School and Somerset Council are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We will ensure that all our recruitment and selection practices reflect this commitment. All successful candidates will be subject to Disclosure and Barring Service checks along with other relevant employment checks.