Class Teacher (Year 4/5)

St Merryn School, Padstow, Cornwall, PL28 8NP

18 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  January 2026

• Closing date

  5 December 2025 at 12am (midnight)

• Date listed

  14 November 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Fixed term
• Full-time equivalent salary: MPS
• Additional allowances:

  As well as offering great schools to work in, wonderful children to work with, and fantastic colleagues to work alongside, our Trust is committed to providing colleagues with other benefits that make your employment with Kernow Learning the best it can be. We offer:

  A competitive salary and membership of Teachers' Pension Scheme ; A real commitment to wellbeing, including access to 24/7 wellbeing services and employee assistance programme ; Access to discounts with national and local retailers and service providers ; A range of CPD and training opportunities, both internally and externally, learning from local and national speakers and specialists to support your professional growth ; The support and skills of our networks of colleagues both within our schools and our Shared Services teams.

Class Teacher (Year 4/5) job summary

We are looking for an excellent KS2 Class Teacher to join our talented team starting in January 2026. This is a full time, fixed term contract until August 2026 in a mixed year 4/5 class.

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

Kernow Learning Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and we implement the safer recruitment process; the successful candidate will be expected to share this commitment and to undergo checks including an enhanced DBS clearance, prohibition and online (social media) checks.

We are an equal opportunities employer, and we welcome applications from all.

Kernow Learning is not a sponsoring organisation. Therefore, the successful applicant must already possess the right to work in the UK or be able to secure the right to work in the UK independently.

Applying for the job

This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

About St Merryn School

• School type: Academy, ages 3 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 131 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 3 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: St Merryn School website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/st-merryn-school

St Merryn Primary School near Padstow is a friendly and welcoming primary school which is part of the Kernow Learning Trust. Kernow Learning is an exciting and innovative Primary Academy Trust in Cornwall, with 21 schools. This is an exciting time to be part of our journey.

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