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Class Teacher - First School
St Mary's Church of England First School, Charminster, Dorchester, Dorset, DT2 9RDThis job expired on 8 January 2026 – see similar jobs
Closing date
8 January 2026 at 12am (midnight)
Date listed
13 October 2025
Job details
Job role
- Teacher or lecturer
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 2
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Permanent
Full time equivalent salary
- MPS 1 - UPS 3
Class Teacher - First School job summary
St Mary's CE First School (Charminster) is looking for a class teacher to join our fantastic team. Could this be you?
Actual Salary Main Scale £32,916 - £45,352 per annum (M1 to M6)
This job is full time for 1265 annual hours.
It is offered on a permanent basis.
Approximate start date 01/01/2026.
Are you an inspiring and dedicated class teacher looking for a new challenge and an opportunity to make a lasting impact? We are seeking a highly-effective teacher who can initially teach our Year Three children and who brings with them the expertise and skills needed to lead our teaching & learning of Maths.
We are looking for a passionate, forward-thinking teacher with a deep understanding and passion of Maths. You will work closely with the school’s Deputy Headteacher and our dedicated staff to sustain and build upon the progress we have already made, ensuring every child is able to be their best.
At St Mary’s, you will find a warm and welcoming school community, a supportive team, and a culture where high expectations are supported by a highly nurturing environment.
If you are ready to make a difference and join our wonderful team, we would love to hear from you!
Please refer to the attached job description and recruitment pack for more details about the role.
If you have any further questions, please contact Bev Hayes on 01305 263880 or by emailing
Further information about the job
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.
About St Mary's Church of England First School, Charminster
- Organisation type
- Academy, Church of England, ages 4 to 9
- Education phase
- Primary school
- Size
- 148 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 4 to 9
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
St Mary’s is a wonderful school, full of happy children who love to learn and dedicated adults who love to teach.
We are a single-form entry first school with close links to our local church and preschool communities. We pride ourselves on our nurturing ethos which has every child at the centre of all we do. We have a fantastic team who believe in working in partnership with parents and the community to ensure that all of our children are happy and successful.
We strive to be the best that we can be and are now looking to sustain many of the improvements we have made over the past couple of years.
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