Class Teacher

Dinton CofE Primary School, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP3 5HW

8 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  1 September 2025

• Closing date

  26 March 2025 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  13 March 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
  • Suitable for early career teachers
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Early years, Key stage 1, Key stage 2
• Working pattern: Part time: (0.6 FTE), ideally Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday.
• Contract type: Permanent
• Pay scale: MPS/UPS (£31,650 – £49,083 FTE)

What skills and experience we're looking for

• Is committed to becoming a truly excellent teacher;
• Can teach a broad range of engaging and effective lessons that motivate, inspire and improve student attainment;
• Can plan and deliver lessons and sequences of lessons to the highest standard that ensure real learning takes place and students make superior progress;
• Is able to raise attainment and challenge students to achieve their best;
• Has a commitment to extra-curricular activities;
• Is aware of current initiatives in the EYFS and KS1;
• Is an effective team member who can contribute positively to the work in our school;
• Has a positive, cheerful outlook with a good sense of humour;
• Is able to forge good relationships with students and staff;
• Is able to work hard and remain calm under pressure;
• Has a desire to work within the Multi-Academy Trust (MAT) structure.

What the school offers its staff

• An ambitious and vibrant place to work, with enthusiastic children and staff who are passionate about learning;
• A workplace where everyone feels valued and supported;
• Opportunities for training and progression;
• The support of Acorn Education Trust, with excellent opportunities to work with experienced colleagues;
• A supportive and clearly defined induction procedure.

Further details about the role

Dinton Church of England Primary School is looking for a friendly and dedicated Class Teacher (0.6FTE)to support its Robins class (a small class of Reception, Year 1 and Year 2 children), with effect from September 2025. This is a wonderful opportunity for an ECT or an experienced teacher, who is passionate about helping all pupils to reach their full potential.

Working Hours: Part time (0.6 FTE), ideally Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday.

We are an aspirational school, educating children between the ages of 4 and 11 years. Located in the village of Dinton, in the Nadder Valley, Wiltshire, we have close links with the local community, surrounding villages and St Mary’s church. Everything we do in school is rooted in our Christian vision ‘Happy Learning for a Healthy Future’ and our staff are committed to encouraging all children to succeed by giving them chances to develop responsibility, show respect for others and be truthful individuals. We pride ourselves on setting high standards to provide the best education across a broad and balanced curriculum, which aims to provide all our pupils with opportunities to reach their full potential, and prepare them as life-long learners. We continue to be rated as a ‘Good’ school by Ofsted, following our short inspection in 2019, and joined Acorn Education Trust in 2023, which provides exciting opportunities to collaborate and improve local education.

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.

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Additional documents

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

DIN24-25-4 Applicant Information Pack.pdf - 536 KB (opens in new tab)

About Dinton CofE Primary School

• School type: Academy, Church of England, ages 4 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 71 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 4 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Dinton CofE Primary School website
• Email address: aes@acorneducationtrust.com
• Phone number: 01722 716221
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/dinton-cofe-primary-school-salisbury

Arranging a visit to Dinton CofE Primary School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email aes@acorneducationtrust.com.

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