8 days remaining to apply

  • Job start date

    30 October 2023

  • Closing date

    4 October 2023 at 12pm (midday)

  • Date listed

    7 September 2023

Job details

Visa sponsorship

No, visa sponsorship not available

Key stage

Key stage 1

Working pattern

Contract type

Maternity or parental leave cover - One year or on the post holder's return, whichever is earlier.

Full-time equivalent salary

£28,000 - £38,810 (Sept 2022 prices)

What skills and experience we're looking for

If you have a passion for learning, a dedication to children and a commitment to teamwork, then we would like to hear from you – you could make a real difference at our school.

What the school offers its staff

We are one of seven schools in BANES who are part of the St John’s Primary Empowerment Programme which is enabling us to work closely over a sustained period of time with key delivery partners:

  • Ruth Miskin Education
  • Brighter Futures
  • White Rose Maths
  • HCRG Care Group (Speech and Language)
  • Wiltshire Outdoor Learning Team

We also enjoy close community links and receive support from:

  • Bath Recreation – additional PE provision;
  • Bath Rugby Club – learning support from senior squad players
  • Bath City Football Club – Play Support and afterschool club

We have developed a broad Curriculum and we use Talk for Writing throughout the school.

Commitment to safeguarding

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We follow safer recruitment practices and appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check.

Applying for the job

If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Please download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to applications@twerton-infant-school.bathnes.sch.uk

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About Twerton Infant School

School type
Local authority maintained school, ages 2 to 7
Education phase
View all Primaryjobs
School size
162 pupils enrolled
Age range
2 to 7
Phone number
01225 423526

Twerton Infant School and Nursery is a 2-form entry infant school with an onsite Nursery for 2 and 3 year olds. We are an LA Maintained school and we work closely with 3 other primary schools in BANES within the South Gloucester Learning Alliance, which provides wide-ranging support and CPD. The school has a long-established reputation for being both inclusive and responsive to children’s individual needs. Our recent OFSTED inspection rated the whole school as Good. We have an excellent on-site Forest School, providing fantastic outdoor learning for all children, including those with additional needs. We also follow the Thrive approach, which supports children’s wellbeing and mental health. Our motto is ‘Twerton Infant School - the School that Cares’ and this is embedded in everything we do. We are one of seven schools in BANES who are part of the St John’s Primary Empowerment Programme which is enabling us to work closely over a sustained period of time with key delivery partners: • Ruth Miskin Education • Brighter Futures • White Rose Maths • HCRG Care Group (Speech and Language) • Wiltshire Outdoor Learning Team We also enjoy close community links and receive support from: • Bath Recreation – additional PE provision; • Bath Rugby Club – learning support from senior squad players • Bath City Football Club – Play Support and afterschool club We have developed a broad Curriculum and we use Talk for Writing throughout the school. We understand that the recent pandemic has changed many things. More than ever, we all need to balance the demands of professional life with time for family, friendships and other pursuits. You can learn more about the school and our Curriculum by visiting the School website and reading our Curriculum Intent Statement: https://twertoninfant.school/learning-together/ We have a part-time vacancy to teach on Thursdays and Fridays in KS1. This is a temporary contract providing maternity cover. This will start on Monday 30th October 2023 and is expected to continue until the current post holder’s return. This post is to work alongside a very friendly and experienced colleague. If you have a passion for learning, a dedication to children and a commitment to teamwork, then we would like to hear from you – you could make a real difference at our school. Visits to the school are welcomed on Tuesday 3rd October, with a tour taking place at 4:30pm. If you have any questions about the vacancy or the school please ring the school on 01225 423526, or send an email to twerton_inf@bathnes.gov.uk. Application Details: Please send completed application forms by post addressed to Mr George Samios (Headteacher) at: Twerton Infant School Poolemead Road Bath BA2 1QR Tel: 01225 423526 Alternatively, please email your application to: applications@twerton-infant-school.bathnes.sch.uk Shortlisted candidates will be invited to interview by email. Please ensure that applications include an email address. The provisional date for interviews is Thursday 12th October. The selection process will involve a teaching activity in school and interviews will take place in the school. School Website: https://twertoninfant.school You also can find out more by visiting our Social Media pages: https://www.facebook.com/twertoninfantschool https://twitter.com/Twerton_Infants/

Arranging a visit to Twerton Infant School

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