Class Teacher - Two Roles Available
Lamerton CofE Primary Academy, Tavistock, Devon, PL19 8RJ17 days remaining to apply
Start date details
Required for September 2025
Closing date
6 June 2025 at 9am
Date listed
19 May 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 (Can be done as a job share)
Contract type
- Fixed term - Fixed Term Initially until August 2026
Pay scale
- Main Teachers' Pay Scale - M1 - M6
What skills and experience we're looking for
Our vision is for every child to be confident and happy as we nurture and support their development, so they flourish in all they do. We value learning both inside and outside the classroom and foster an environment in which all children are valued and respected and grow in confidence. Through our carefully designed curriculum, we aim to ensure that all our children have the best start in life and are fully prepared for the next stage of their education.
We are looking for a class teacher to join us who is inspired by our mission and wants to be part of a Trust where everything begins and ends with children. A collaborative team spirit prevails, the school is an exciting and fulfilling place to work and we are looking for someone who will be interested in being part of its success. Regardless of where you are in your teaching journey, whether you are an Early Careers Teacher or an experienced Teacher, we would love to hear from you! We are committed to supporting the work-like balance of our colleagues and would be happy to discuss flexible working opportunities.
What the school offers its staff
Lamerton is a unique village located on the outskirts of Tavistock in Devon, situated on the western edge of the stunning Dartmoor National Park. As a small village school, there is a real sense of community and family, with all the children enjoying working and playing together. All our colleagues are dedicated to the development of our children in the fullest sense possible and we pride ourselves on putting children first in every aspect of school life.
At Lamerton, we strive to enable all children to achieve their full potential - we pride ourselves on removing barriers to learning and providing every child with a rich and engaging curriculum grounded in our Christian values.
We can offer you:
- The opportunity to make a profound difference to children’s lives
- An impactful People Strategy that enables us to nurture, develop and support our colleagues so that they can provide the very best for our children
- A culture that takes work-life balance extremely seriously for all its colleagues
- The chance to work as part of a collective in a values-led school Trust, a single organisation.
- High quality professional development and regular training to develop your knowledge and skills
- A strong, proactive wellbeing network across the school Trust
- The potential for future career development
- Access to a 24-hour Employee Assistance Programme
- Trust benefit schemes including Cycle and Tech schemes
- Generous Teachers Pension Scheme
Flexible working opportunities
We are committed to supporting the work-like balance of our colleagues and would be happy to discuss flexible working opportunities and what flexible working looks like for you.
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.
Applying for the job
Apply for the job by following the link below.
CVs are not accepted.
About Lamerton CofE Primary Academy
- School type
- Academy, Church of England, ages 4 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary
- School size
- 50 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 4 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Lamerton CofE Primary Academy website
- Email address
- people@lapsw.org
- Phone number
- 01626 248800
Arranging a visit to Lamerton CofE Primary Academy
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email people@lapsw.org.
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