KS2 class teacher 0.8 plus PPA time, maternity cover

Brent Knoll Church of England Primary School, Highbridge, Somerset, TA9 4EQ

13 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  7 January 2027

• Closing date

  12 October 2026 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  29 September 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher or lecturer
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Key stage 2
• Working pattern: Full time: Upper Key Stage 2: Monday to Thursday in class, with PPA time on Fridays, starting in January 2027
• Contract type: Fixed term - one year - Maternity or parental leave cover
• Pay scale: M1 to M6

What skills and experience we're looking for

An experienced Upper Key Stage 2 teacher who has completed their ECT induction. We require an enthusiastic class teacher who can engage in the busy life of this popular village primary school. As part of the Wessex Learning Trust, this post could be a starting point for a career in the Trust.

What the school offers its staff

Benefits offered by the Wessex Learning Trust

Training and CPD with other Trust colleagues

Working within a very experienced and loyal staff team

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

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

Apply for the job by following the link below.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

About Brent Knoll Church of England Primary School

• Organisation type: Academy, Church of England, ages 2 to 11
• Education phase: Primary school
• Size: 180 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 2 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• Website: Brent Knoll Church of England Primary School website
• Email address: cburman@brentknollprimaryschool.org.uk
• Phone number: 01278 760546
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/brent-knoll-church-of-england-primary-school-highbridge

Arranging a visit to Brent Knoll Church of England Primary School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email cburman@brentknollprimaryschool.org.uk.

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