KS2 Class Teacher

Bearwood Primary and Nursery School, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH11 9UN

11 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  1 September 2026

• Closing date

  15 June 2026 at 9am

• Date listed

  4 June 2026

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Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
  • Suitable for early career teachers
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Key stage 2
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Pay scale: Main and Upper

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are seeking a professional individual who:

* An inspirational, enthusiastic classroom practitioner

* Able to create a stimulating and inclusive environment full of fun for all pupils

* Committed to bringing imagination and creativity to their teaching

* Skilled at building great relationships with parents and staff

* Committed to raising standards and achievement in all areas of school life

* Committed to using a trauma informed approach to support all the children in our care

* Be willing to undertake professional development to develop your understanding and knowledge

* Willing to support after-school learning opportunities

What the school offers its staff

What we offer you:

* An opportunity to be part of a collaborative team with a shared vision of excellence

* A real career path in a thriving and respected organisation

* Flexible working approach, where possible

* Excellent training and development programmes and opportunities

* Eligibility to join the Local Government Pension Scheme / Teacher Pension Scheme

* Generous holiday entitlement, increasing with length of service (support staff)

* Access to our benefits portal offering a full range of discounts available through Lifestyle Savings

* Access to wellbeing support through our Employee Assistance Programme, this includes free confidential telephone and face to face counselling for employees and family members

* Access to financial wellbeing support through a company that provides comprehensive guidance on all things mortgage related

* Eligible for a Blue Light card

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

Hamwic Education Trust (HET) are committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of our pupils, we expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

All posts are subject to a safer recruitment process including enhanced criminal record and barring checks, scrutiny of work and training history, robust referencing, and other checks. Successful candidates will also be subject to online searches.

Our safeguarding system is underpinned by a range of policies and procedures which encourage and promote safe working practice across HET.

All HET employees are required to undergo CPD to maintain safe working practices and to safeguard our pupils.

Applying for the job

Apply for the job by following the link below.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

About Bearwood Primary and Nursery School

• School type: Academies, Does not apply, ages 2 to 11
• Education phase: Primary school
• School size: 204 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 2 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Bearwood Primary and Nursery School website
• Email address: school@bearwood.poole.sch.uk
• Phone number: 01202 590703
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/bearwood-primary-and-nursery-school-bournemouth

 Bearwood Primary & Nursery School is a vibrant, one-form entry school catering for children aged 2 to 11, situated in the north of Poole, Dorset. Rooted in our vision of Learning, Enjoying, Succeeding Together, we are proud to be a trauma-informed school that places the wellbeing and success of every child at the heart of all we do.  Our Bearwood Belief underpins a nurturing and inclusive environment where children thrive academically, emotionally, physically, and spiritually. We are privileged to serve our local community, offering a rich and inspiring curriculum that builds knowledge and skills from the Early Years through to Year 6.  Led by a dedicated and caring team, Bearwood is a school full of charm and values, where children are supported to reach their full potential. Our core values – Ready, Respectful, Safe – guide our daily practice and foster a culture of mutual respect and high expectations. Joining our team means becoming part of a collaborative, forward-thinking school community that is passionate about making a difference.  Bearwood Primary is in the Hillary Partnership of Hamwic Education Trust (HET); a large, fast-paced multi-academy trust with currently 37 schools across the South Coast: Portsmouth, Southampton, Poole and Dorset. 


As part of the Hamwic Education Trust, our amazing staff have a lot of support available to them both in our School and through our extended networking with other Hamwic Schools and the Trust.

As a one form entry school, there are lots of opportunities to develop your career aspirations.  Please do have a look at our website: Bearwood Primary & Nursery School  and that of Hamwic Education Trust  Hamwic Education Trust | Multi-Academy Trust in Hampshire & Dorset for further information about us, or please contact us directly for a tour on: 01202 590703

Arranging a visit to Bearwood Primary and Nursery School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email school@bearwood.poole.sch.uk.

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