
Early Years and Key Stage 1 Teacher
Hintlesham and Chattisham Church of England Primary School, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP8 3NH16 days remaining to apply
Start date details
Required from September 2026 - a January 2027 start date would be considered for the right candidate
Closing date
3 July 2026 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
17 June 2026
Job details
Job role
- Teacher
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Early years, Key stage 1
Working pattern
- Part time: 0.4 FTE 2 days per week, Monday and Tuesday
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- Between £32,916 and £45,352
What skills and experience we're looking for
Are you passionate about early childhood education and excited by the opportunity to teach across EYFS and Key Stage 1?
At Hintlesham and Chattisham Church of England Primary School, our vision is that "Together we are a PRECIOUS team; we work hard to shine and gleam." Rooted in the belief that every child is precious and uniquely gifted, we are seeking an enthusiastic and committed 0.4 Class Teacher to join our experienced and dedicated team. From September, our EYFS and KS1 children will learn together within a carefully planned mixed-age environment where relationships, child development and belonging are at the heart of all we do.
We are looking for a teacher who is passionate about play, enquiry and exploration, understands the importance of the Characteristics of Effective Learning, and is committed to helping every child discover their strengths and let their light shine. You will be part of a skilled and supportive team that values creativity, curiosity and high expectations, providing rich opportunities for children to flourish both academically and personally.
This is an exciting opportunity for a teacher who believes in nurturing confident, independent learners and who shares our commitment to ensuring every child is known, valued and supported to become the very best version of themselves.
You will:
Have high expectations which inspire, motivate and challenge all pupils to shine and achieve their potential
Be creative, adaptable and have a passion for delivering a rich and exciting curriculum, and high-quality learning experiences for all children
Be committed to creating a nurturing and caring ethos in which pupils can flourish
Have a positive attitude and great communication skills
Be committed to working collaboratively and building positive relationships with pupils, staff, parents and the wider community
Experience of teaching and managing a mixed-age class and curriculum, especially within the EYFS and/or Key Stage 1 is desirable.
What the school offers its staff
the opportunity to work in a happy, vibrant and successful small school within a strong community and part of the St Edmundsbury and Ipswich Diocesan Multi Academy Trust
An experienced and dedicated staff team
Pupils who are well-behaved, love to learn and deserve the very best
A commitment to continued professional development
Further information about the job
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
This job requires you to download an application form, you will be able to upload the application once complete.
CVs will not be accepted for this application.
Additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Hintlesham and Chattisham Church of England Primary School
- School type
- Academy, Church of England, ages 5 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary school
- School size
- 74 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 5 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- Email address
- admin@hintleshamchattisham.suffolk.sch.uk
- Phone number
- 01473 652344
Hintlesham and Chattisham Church of England Primary School is located on the outskirts of Ipswich. Our village school is a happy, welcoming and caring place where our enthusiastic and well-behaved pupils love to learn. Our Christian values and ethos are embedded in our school and we believe that every child and adult has amazing potential. We are part of the St Edmundsbury and Ipswich Multi Academy Trust which totals 21 schools. Our school was graded as 'Good' by OFSTED in November 2023.
Arranging a visit to Hintlesham and Chattisham Church of England Primary School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email admin@hintleshamchattisham.suffolk.sch.uk.
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