11 days remaining to apply

  • Start date details

    September 2025

  • Closing date

    14 May 2025 at 11:59pm

  • Date listed

    2 May 2025

Job details

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Key stage 1

Working pattern

Full time

Contract type

Fixed term

Full-time equivalent salary

£31,650.00 Annually (Actual) Salary range dependent on candidate appointed and previous experience

Full time class teacher- maternity cover job summary

We are seeking an enthusiastic, committed and exceptional class teacher for Key Stage 1 or Reception, starting in the new academic year (September 2025). The successful candidate must be able to build positive relationships with their pupils and will actively promote the schools BEST values – Brave, Enthusiastic, Safe & Thoughtful. The post is full time.

This post is open to all teachers, including ECTs.

About the Role:

  • Teach an engaged and enthusiastic class.
  • Collaborate with colleagues to drive excellence in teaching and learning.
  • Provide strong curriculum leadership, ensuring the delivery of a broad and balanced curriculum.
  • Support a dedicated team, fostering collaboration and professional growth.

What We’re Looking For:

  • A confident, creative teacher, eager to make a difference to children’s learning
  • Passionate about delivering high-quality teaching and learning
  • A reflective practitioner, keen to further develop their practice and explore new ways of improving teaching and learning
  • Strong curriculum leadership skills and the ability to inspire and guide others.
  • Excellent communication, organisational, and teamwork skills.
  • A commitment to upholding the vision and values of our school community.

What We Offer:

  • A supportive leadership team and collaborative working environment.
  • Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
  • The chance to make a meaningful impact in the lives of our pupils and the wider school community.

If you’re ready to take on this exciting full-time role and make a difference, we would love to hear from you!

How to Apply:
We warmly welcome visits to the school- please contact Helen Shipley in the main school office to arrange a tour.

All applications are made through the My New Term website.

Come and join our inspiring team and help shape the future of our school!

Standens Barn Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and safer recruitment practice. An enhanced DBS check is required for all successful applicants and references will be requested for shortlisted applicants prior to interview and will form part of the interview process. The successful applicant will also be expected to have two satisfactory references and undertake a medical questionnaire.

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

CVs are not accepted.

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About Standens Barn Primary School

School type
Academy, ages 4 to 11
Education phase
Primary
School size
369 pupils enrolled
Age range
4 to 11
Ofsted report
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Standens Barn Primary School is a welcoming and friendly school which thrives on a team approach and a caring ethos. We pride ourselves on our inclusive and collaborative approach to education. We ensure that we provide our children with high quality education as well as supporting and developing their independence. Our mission, ‘My BEST, Your BEST, Our BEST", is at the heart of everything we do in our school. We are BRAVE, ENTHUSIASTIC, SAFE and THOUGHTFUL (BEST)

Our dedicated team of staff strive to deliver an exciting and inspiring curriculum to ensure our children make excellent academic progress whilst developing the skills they need to achieve their goals and to reach for their aspirations.

We place great value on the teaching and learning of core and foundation subjects whilst continually encouraging our children to be creative and to explore ideas through a variety of themed days and extracurricular clubs.

Our whole school staff continually strive to ensure we prepare our children for the world in which they live and to equip them to be resilient. We develop their interactions and expose them to new experiences and opportunities.

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