EYFS Class Teacher

Christ Church Church of England Primary School, Weston-super-Mare, Somerset, BS23 3AF

9 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  10 October 2025

• Closing date

  19 September 2025 at 3pm

• Date listed

  10 September 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
  • Suitable for early career teachers
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Early years
• Working pattern: Part time: 2.5 days per week Wednesday PM to Friday
• Contract type: Fixed term - October 2025 - September 2026 - Maternity or parental leave cover
• Pay scale: Mt to M6 (UPS considered)

What skills and experience we're looking for

Applications are welcome from individuals who:

• Cultivate excellent relationships, a welcoming and secure classroom environment that instills a sense of importance, respect, and enthusiasm among all learners within the EYFS framework.
• Have a confident knowledge of the EYFS framework and assessment.
• Use a variety of assessment strategies

• Demonstrate high standards of teaching and learning pedagogy
• Reflect on their own practice
• Recognise and build upon the strengths of every child and take responsibility for their progress
• Are passionate about making a difference and are committed to providing a caring, nurturing environment, sympathetic to our Christian values
• Display and maintain excellent collaboration and communication skills to the entire school community, establishing strong foundations with parents, children and governors;
• Make a contribution and be involved with the wider community
• Are creative and enthusiastic and open to challenge and change.

The ideal Primary Teacher can:

• Be an effective part of a great team
• Be passionate about early years education and child development
• Personify qualities of kindness, patience, empathy, and an authentic enthusiasm for leaving a significant imprint in the lives of children
• Adopt and demonstrate the six Principles of Nurture in their everyday practice
• Embrace and celebrate diversity.

What the school offers its staff

In return, we can offer:

• A friendly and skilled team of colleagues committed to providing a quality education to our pupils

• Highly supportive, governors, parents and fantastic pupils
• A ‘Good’ school as evidenced by Ofsted in its most recent inspection
• Opportunities for staff development and training
• An exciting and broad curriculum with up-to-date researched based pedagogy
• A warm Christian ethos
• An inclusive and supportive environment.

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

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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.

Upload additional documents

If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.

EYFS Teacher Maternity Cover Oct 2025.pdf - 203 KB (opens in new tab)

About Christ Church Church of England Primary School

• School type: Academy, Church of England, ages 4 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 207 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 4 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Christ Church Church of England Primary School website
• Email address: office@christchurchprimaryschool.org
• Phone number: 01934 620738
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/christ-church-church-of-england-primary-school-weston-super-mare

We understand that you expect nothing less than the very best for your child. We have that same expectation too; indeed, we make no apologies in our stated aim to become the best school in Weston-super-Mare! Success breeds success we feel, and that energy can be felt throughout our school.

At Christ Church we pride ourselves in being a community of learners. It is a school where we make time for children, listen to their needs, hopes and fears and support them in becoming effective, ambitious and successful adults. We believe that learning is a life-long process and that belief informs all that we do. Ours is a school where relationships are strong, and this enables children to have a safe platform from which to explore their ideas, take risks and develop their understanding of the world.

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