Class Teacher

Cheddar Grove Primary School, Bristol, Bristol, BS13 7EN

13 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  1 September 2026

• Closing date

  30 June 2026 at 11:59pm

• Date listed

  17 June 2026

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Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
  • Suitable for early career teachers
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Key stage 2
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: £32,930 - £45,351

What skills and experience we're looking for

- An energetic and dynamic teacher who can motivate, challenge and inspire children

- A dedicated and caring practitioner with high expectations of achievement

- A creative individual who can foster a love of learning in their classroom

- A positive and proactive individual who is able to work in partnership with parents, carers, staff, governors

and the community

- A flexible, fun, positive and energetic person to join our friendly team

What the school offers its staff

• Professional Growth: Continuous Professional Development (CPD), inset days, rotation and secondment opportunities, and leadership succession programmes.
• Wellbeing Support: Initiatives like ‘Wellbeing Moments,’ flexible working arrangements, and access to our Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) for mental health support.
• Comprehensive Benefits: Generous defined pension schemes, Health Cash-back Plan (covering dentist, physiotherapy appointments etc.), and multiple retail discount schemes.
• Sustainability Commitment: Reducing our carbon footprint through our Climate and Nature initiatives across all schools.
• Inclusive Culture: A collaborative environment where diversity is celebrated, helping staff bring their best selves to work and thrive in their roles.

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

We wish to appoint one dynamic, enthusiastic and inspirational Key Stage 2 Teacher to join our happy and forward-thinking school.

At Cheddar Grove Primary School, we are proud to have a strong, committed staff team and enthusiastic, well-mannered motivated pupils. We pride ourselves in creating a learning environment that excites, engages and motivates every one of our delightful children. Staff allow every child to learn and develop emotionally, socially, academically and ultimately achieve their very best for life; a truly ‘joined-up’, holistic learning journey.

This is an excellent opportunity for:

- An energetic and dynamic teacher who can motivate, challenge and inspire children

- A dedicated and caring practitioner with high expectations of achievement

- A creative individual who can foster a love of learning in their classroom

- A positive and proactive individual who is able to work in partnership with parents, carers, staff, governors

and the community

- A flexible, fun, positive and energetic person to join our friendly team

Our school/trust can provide:

• Well-behaved children who are ready to learn
• Highly committed and enthusiastic staff
• An orderly and pleasant working environment
• An over-arching trust curriculum for all subjects, to guide the school’s curriculum
• A commitment to staff well-being
• Coaching and mentoring within school to develop practice
• A very supportive trust with CPD and networking opportunities
• A very supportive local governing body

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.

Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.

Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children

You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

Applying for the job

Apply for the job by following the link below.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

Additional documents

If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.

Teacher (with UPS) JD (5).pdf - 317 KB (opens in new tab)

Futura-Recruitment-Pack-March-2026.pdf - 858 KB (opens in new tab)

About Cheddar Grove Primary School

• School type: Academy, ages 3 to 11
• Education phase: Primary school
• School size: 453 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 3 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Cheddar Grove Primary School website
• Email address: rsmith@futuralearning.co.uk
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/cheddar-grove-primary-school

Arranging a visit to Cheddar Grove Primary School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email rsmith@futuralearning.co.uk.

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