Class Teacher

Blenheim Primary School, Leigh-on-Sea, Essex, SS9 4HX

20 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  1 September 2026

• Closing date

  21 May 2026 at 11:59pm

• Date listed

  1 May 2026

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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: Full time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Pay scale: Mainscale

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic teacher to join our team. We are looking for an ambitious, inspiring professional with the skills, drive and determination to help ensure that all our pupils are able to thrive.

What the school offers its staff

We can offer the opportunity to work with:

• Motivated children, who are keen to develop their own learning
• Highly committed, forward thinking and reflective colleagues
• Supportive and engaged parents and governors

A comprehensive, individualised induction programme is offered to all new teachers.

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.

Commitment to safeguarding

LIHT is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We follow safer recruitment practice and the successful applicant will need a satisfactory enhanced DBS certificate and supportive references.

We foster a culture of inclusivity that celebrates differences, promotes understanding, and ensures that no one is discriminated against in any way. By embracing diversity, we believe we can tap into the unique perspectives and talents of our employees, creating a more innovative and creative workforce that can better meet the needs of our pupils.

Applying for the job

Apply for the job by following the link below.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

About Blenheim Primary School

• School type: Academy, ages 3 to 11
• Education phase: Primary school
• School size: 651 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 3 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Blenheim Primary School website
• Email address: info@blenheim.lihtrust.uk
• Phone number: 01702474684
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/blenheim-primary-school-leigh-on-sea

Blenheim Primary School is a popular and successful primary school in Southend with an innovative curriculum, inspirational teaching and children with outstanding behaviour and positive attitudes to learning.

Arranging a visit to Blenheim Primary School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email info@blenheim.lihtrust.uk.

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