8 days remaining to apply

  • Job start date

    5 January 2026

  • Closing date

    5 December 2025 at 9am

  • Date listed

    27 November 2025

Job details

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Early years, Key stage 1, Key stage 2

Working pattern

Part time: The working hours for this role are expected to be 0.6 fte, working Wednesday to Friday.

Contract type

Fixed term - 31/08/2026 - Maternity or parental leave cover

Full-time equivalent salary

£32,916 - £51,048 per annum pro rata

What skills and experience we're looking for

In this role, your duties and responsibilities will include producing teaching, learning materials and resources which are appropriate to age and ability. Assess, monitor, record and report on learning needs, progress, and achievements of assigned children, making accurate and productive use of assessment. You will have the opportunity to implement effective behaviour strategies in line with the Trust Policy and contribute to the development, implementation and evaluation of the school's policies, practices, and procedures, to support the school's / Trust's vision and values. This role is well-suited for a confident practitioner who demonstrates outstanding classroom practice and has high expectations of achievement and behaviour.

For a complete Job Description, Person Specification, and Candidate Briefing Pack, please view the attached documents. We recommend viewing these documents as they will guide you in preparing a strong application and help you understand what we’re looking for in an ideal candidate.

What the school offers its staff

The Mead is a happy, vibrant place where children are enabled to dream, strive, achieve and celebrate. It is situated across two sites on the outskirts of Trowbridge; a larger site with 14 classes and a Nursery in Hilperton, and a smaller setting with four classes (including a pre-school provision) in Wingfield village. There are extensive grounds on both sites, which include wildlife areas, trim (agility) trail, pond, fruit and vegetable gardens. These are used extensively to enhance approaches to teaching and learning.​

​The friendly, energetic and professional staff work together to establish a happy, popular school community. They take pride in offering a rich and vibrant curriculum with specialist teachers in music and PE, as well as early language learning for all years. ​

​The career progression for staff is well-recognised, supporting initial teacher training through to roles at a leadership level.

“We work well and support each other." The Mead (Hilperton) staff member, Staff Wellbeing Survey, October 2022

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

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

All posts involving direct contact with children are exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. However, amendments to the Exception Order 1975 (2013 & 2020) provide that certain spent convictions and cautions are ‘protected’. These are not subject to disclosure to employers and cannot be taken into account. Guidance and criteria on the filtering of these cautions and convictions can be found on the Ministry of Justice website.

Applying for the job

Apply for the job by following the link below.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

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About The Mead Community Primary School

School type
Academy, ages 2 to 11
Education phase
Primary
School size
496 pupils enrolled
Age range
2 to 11
Ofsted report
View Ofsted report
Phone number
01225 753530

The Mead is a happy, vibrant place where children are enabled to dream, strive, achieve and celebrate. It is situated across two sites on the outskirts of Trowbridge; a larger site with 14 classes and a Nursery in Hilperton, and a smaller setting with four classes (including a pre-school provision) in Wingfield village. There are extensive grounds on both sites, which include wildlife areas, trim (agility) trail, pond, fruit and vegetable gardens. These are used extensively to enhance approaches to teaching and learning.​

The friendly, energetic and professional staff work together to establish a happy, popular school community. They take pride in offering a rich and vibrant curriculum with specialist teachers in music and PE, as well as early language learning for all years. ​

The career progression for staff is well-recognised, supporting initial teacher training through to roles at a leadership level.

Arranging a visit to The Mead Community Primary School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email VWithers@bellefield.equamead.org.

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