EY / KS1 Class teacher
Bishopstone Church of England Primary School, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN6 8PW10 days remaining to apply
Job start date
1 September 2026
Closing date
29 June 2026 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
19 June 2026
Job details
Job role
- Teacher
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Early years, Key stage 1
Working pattern
- Full time (Can be done as a job share)
Contract type
- Fixed term - Initially for one year
Pay scale
- M6
What skills and experience we're looking for
The successful candidate will:
- be an excellent, experienced classroom practitioner, who inspires and leads children to reach their full potential through high quality learning experiences
- have the enthusiasm, energy and ability to motivate, challenge and support others
- demonstrate excellent communication skills to work effectively in partnership with parents, staff, governors and the local community
- have an excellent knowledge and understanding of pedagogy and curriculum development
- have high expectations of achievement and a commitment to raising standards for all children
- have experience of teaching in EYFS/Key Stage 1
- demonstrate an ability to work collaboratively as a highly effective team member
- be adaptable, resourceful and innovative, ready to embrace and lead curriculum change
What the school offers its staff
If you are a teacher with these qualities, attributes and skills we can offer you:
- children, staff and parents who are enthusiastic and positive about their learning
- the opportunity to work in a school where all stakeholders feel a strong sense of pride and ownership in their school and local community
- a wide range of exciting opportunities for continuing professional development
- motivated and confident children
- the opportunity to be innovative
Further information about the job
Commitment to safeguarding
Our school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Safeguarding and Child Protection are key priorities for our school. We aim to support children and vulnerable adults to ensure that they are as safe as they can possibly be.
Employment is subject to a satisfactory enhanced disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) and satisfactory references.
Applying for the job
Please complete the online application.
CVs will not be accepted for this application.
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About Bishopstone Church of England Primary School
- School type
- Local authority maintained school, Church of England, ages 4 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary school
- School size
- 33 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 4 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Bishopstone Church of England Primary School website
- Email address
- head@bishopstone.swindon.sch.uk
- Phone number
- 01793790521
We are a small school, situated at the foot of the Ridgeway, positioned next to the duckpond in the heart of Bishopstone village. We are part of a small community which has an interesting historical and geographical background. The school itself is surrounded by natural countryside, which is a source of enrichment for many curriculum activities throughout the year.
Arranging a visit to Bishopstone Church of England Primary School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email head@bishopstone.swindon.sch.uk.
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