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Class Teacher

Minehead First School, Minehead, Somerset, TA24 5RG

This job expired on 8 June 2026 – see similar jobs

• Job start date

  1 September 2026

• Closing date

  8 June 2026 at 11:59am

• Date listed

  22 May 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 1, Key stage 2
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: Up to TMS3 (Teachers’ Main Pay Scale)

Class Teacher job summary

Class Teacher

Location - Minehead First School

Role - Class Teacher

Salary - Up to TMS3 (Teachers’ Main Pay Scale)

Start date - 01 September 2026, or 1 January 2027 for the right candidate

Hours -  1.0 FTE

Contract - Permanent

Closing date - 08 June 2026, noon

Interviews - 15 June 2026

About the Role

Minehead First School is seeking an enthusiastic and committed Class Teacher to join our dedicated team from September 2026, with the possibility of a January start for the right candidate.

This is an excellent opportunity for both experienced teachers and Early Career Teachers (ECTs) to develop within a supportive and ambitious school environment. At the heart of our school are our values of Belong, Discover and Grow, which shape everything we do—ensuring children feel included and valued, are inspired to explore and challenge themselves, and develop the skills and resilience needed for the future.

The successful candidate will deliver high-quality, engaging teaching, assess and monitor pupil progress, and adapt learning to meet the needs of all children. They will contribute positively to the wider life of the school, work collaboratively with colleagues and families, and uphold high standards of behaviour, inclusion and safeguarding.

At Minehead First School, we are committed to providing a nurturing and inclusive environment where every child can thrive, equipping them with the knowledge, confidence and curiosity to become lifelong learners and responsible citizens.

Want to Visit or Discuss the Role?

We warmly welcome visits—you will instantly feel the positive, purposeful atmosphere as our students show you our school. Please contact us to arrange a tour or an informal conversation about the post. We look forward to meeting you and exploring how you could become part of our team.

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.

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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.

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About Minehead First School

• School type: Academy, ages 2 to 9
• Education phase: Primary school
• School size: 308 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 2 to 9
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Minehead First School website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/minehead-first-school-minehead

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