Class Teacher (Maternity Cover)
Weston Park Primary School, Southampton, Hampshire, SO19 9HX14 days remaining to apply
Job start date
1 September 2025
Closing date
9 May 2025 at 11:59pm
Date listed
25 April 2025
Job details
Job role
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Early years, Key stage 1, Key stage 2
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Fixed term - Fixed term until 31st August 2026 - Maternity or parental leave cover
Pay scale
- Main scale/Upper Scale
What skills and experience we're looking for
An exciting opportunity has arisen at our schools for a Class Teacher to join our experienced team at Weston Park Primary School/Weston Shore Infant School, part of Hamwic Education Trust (HET).
We are seeking to recruit an inspirational, enthusiastic and creative teacher to join our team. Weston
Park is a large primary school and we work in a small federation with Weston Shore Infant School. We are
a passionate, hardworking and dedicated team, who are committed to supporting our children and
equipping them with the essential knowledge and skills they need to create endless opportunities in the
world.
WE ARE SEEKING A PROFESSIONAL INDIVIDUAL WHO:
- Has a commitment to their quality of teaching and learning and improving educational outcomes for all children
- Is committed and passionate, having high expectations of achievement and behaviour, making a real difference to the lives of children
- Has excellent standards of communication and interpersonal skills
- Enjoys working as part of a team and can build strong relationships with the many stakeholders in a school
What the school offers its staff
WE CAN OFFER YOU:
• Excellent CPD opportunities and Training and Development Programmes
• In-house Teaching School
• An individual induction programme supported by a mentor
• Networking groups for Teachers, Business Managers, Site Teams and IT staff
• Eligibility to join the Teachers’ Pension Scheme or Local Government Pension Scheme
• Generous holiday entitlement for staff working 52 weeks per year which increases with length of service
• Free eye tests up to the value of £25 for users of VDU equipment and contribution up to the value of £60 towards the purchase of glasses specifically for the use of display screen equipment (where all conditions are met)
• Opportunity to become a school workplace Health and Wellbeing representative, meeting with other schools on a termly basis and feeding into the Health and Wellbeing strategy
• Access to the Trust Health and Wellbeing pages
• Access to a staff benefits portal through Vivup • Free confidential telephone and face to face counselling for staff and family members
Commitment to safeguarding
All schools with the Trust 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.
Applying for the job
Apply for the job by following the link below.
CVs are not accepted.
Additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Weston Park Primary School
- School type
- Academy, ages 4 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary
- School size
- 500 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 4 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Weston Park Primary School website
- Email address
- recruitment@weston-park.org.uk
- Phone number
- 02380448962
Weston Park Primary School is a happy and inclusive school for children aged 4-11 years old located in Southampton. We strongly believe in working together as a team and welcome all children and their families to become part of our school community.
Our staff value and care for each child, and delight in seeing them grow into independent and confident young adults, ready to move up to secondary school at the end of their time with us.
Arranging a visit to Weston Park Primary School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email recruitment@weston-park.org.uk.
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