EYFS Class Teacher
Wincanton Primary School, Wincanton, Somerset, BA9 9ELDeadline is tomorrow
Job start date
1 September 2026
Closing date
10 June 2026 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
19 May 2026
Job details
Job role
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Early years
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Fixed term - 1 Year Temporary Contract
Pay scale
- TMS1 to TMS6
What skills and experience we're looking for
Our highly acclaimed, 2 form entry, OFSTED rated ‘Good’ School (March 2025) is looking to appoint a dedicated, resilient, creative and outstanding teacher who can demonstrate a commitment to raising children’s aspirations and attainment through creative and inspiring Early Years provision. We are looking for a teacher whose dedication will motivate and connect with our pupils and families, whilst ensuring progress and ambition are fostered for all learners. Someone who reflects on their practice, as well as their class’, and amends learning to meet the needs presented to them on a daily basis. This post is suitable for an ECT.
We are looking for a teacher who has:
- Proven ability to work effectively alongside others to have a significant impact on pupil's attainment
- Proven highly effective EYFS practice
- Effective teaching and assessment of phonics to develop early reading
- Proven ICT skills and Interactive Whiteboard teaching
- Clear understanding of assessing pupil's progress through play.
- Comprehensive understanding of the needs of pupils with SEND needs within the mainstream classroom
- Excellent communication skills with children, parents and colleagues
- Ability to build effective relationships with adults and children
- Work as part of an effective team with humour and dedication
- Good organisation skills
- Uses their initiative
What the school offers its staff
The school is committed to equal opportunities and safer recruitment practice. Pre-employment and online checks will be undertaken before any post is confirmed. This post is subject to enhanced disclosure and barring service checks. The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
Interested candidates are warmly invited to look around our school. Please contact the school office to make an appointment. Application packs and further information are available from the school website www.wincantonprimaryschool.co.uk under key Information/Vacancies.
Application forms should be returned by email to office@wincantonprimaryschool.co.uk for the attention of our Headteacher, Mr. G. Wilson
Closing date: Wednesday 10th June 2026
Interview date: Tuesday 16th June 2026
Further information about the job
Commitment to safeguarding
The school is committed to equal opportunities and safer recruitment practice. Pre-employment checks will be undertaken before any post is confirmed. This post is subject to enhanced disclosure and barring service checks. The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
Applying for the job
Apply for the job by following the link below.
CVs will not be accepted for this application.
View advert on school website (opens in new tab)About Wincanton Primary School
- School type
- Local authority maintained schools, Does not apply, ages 4 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary school
- School size
- 396 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 4 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Wincanton Primary School website
- Email address
- office@wincantonprimaryschool.co.uk
- Phone number
- 01963 32132
Primary School
Arranging a visit to Wincanton Primary School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email office@wincantonprimaryschool.co.uk.
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